For thousands of Gauteng residents who have recently lost their jobs, gone on maternity leave, or fallen ill, the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is meant to offer temporary relief. Yet for many, waiting for that first payment feels like an eternity.
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Gauteng remains South Africa’s financial heartbeat. From Sandton’s investment banks to Pretoria’s independent advisors and Midrand’s fintech innovators, the province drives much of the country’s wealth creation. Yet for ordinary investors, the number of available options can be overwhelming. This feature unpacks the top 10 investment companies in South Africa, exploring what sets them apart, how they perform, and why Gauteng investors continue to trust them to build long-term wealth.
Capitec is set to launch smart ID card application services at select branches from late 2025 as part of a Department of Home Affairs partnership. Here’s everything you need to know about the rollout plan, pilot phases, and how South Africans will soon apply for IDs directly at Capitec branches.
Discover 43 high-paying jobs in South Africa that surpass the national average salary of R29,290 per month in 2025. Explore sectors, qualifications, and career tips to maximize your earning potential.
South Africa’s major banks confirm a viral ATM scam is not possible. Learn the real risks at ATMs, safety tips, and how to protect your money.
As the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) prepares to announce its latest monetary policy decision this Thursday, many are wondering: Will the South African Reserve Bank cut the repo rate?
The South African Rand (ZAR) plays a crucial role in the global forex markets. As one of the most traded…