South African consumer confidence has risen to its highest point in 2025, with the country’s middle-class consumers—those earning between R5,000 and R20,000 per month—driving the turn.
According to the latest FNB/BER Consumer Confidence Index for the fourth quarter of the year, confidence levels among consumers have risen to -9 points in Q4.
While this is still in negative terrotory, and below the -6 recorded in Q4 2024 and lower than the long-run average of -1, it is the highest confidence level recorded in 2025.
The Bureau…
The Cradle of Humankind: A paleoanthropological site near Johannesburg, it is
one of the richest hominin sites in the world.

Mr. Spy
\”Reeeelly??\” says Van.
\”Ja\”, says the larnie. \”Check, there\’s someone up front now, I\’ll show you!\”
He starts steering towards the pedestrian, grinning from ear-to-ear, then at the last second he swerves back onto the road. But he hears a terrific \’thud\’, and he glances left to see Van closing the door.
\”What the hell, man!\’ he shouts.
\”Jirrah\” says Van, \”You need to get those sights adjusted, china, If I hadn\’t opened the door, you would have missed him completely!\”
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Some lions just escaped a nature reserve in South Africa
They were rejected from their group.
They could maybe ask to be let in the group again
But their pride wouldn\’t let them.