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If you’re looking to sell your vehicle that has seen better days or is no longer running, you may find yourself wondering about your best options. Selling a damaged car can feel challenging, but there are straightforward ways to approach it, even if your car has major mechanical issues. Here’s what to know when you’re …

Just like a shop needs to do regular stock takes, a mine needs regular resource compilations to keep track of what’s in the ground. These compilations rely on sampling data that’s both accurate and precise – not just in the assay results but also in the exact locations where samples are taken. Getting both right …

While a DIY project can bring a sense of accomplishment, certain home tasks are best left to the pros. We break down when to DIY and when to hire top-rated experts to save time, money, and your sanity The DIY dilemma There’s a certain pride that comes with tackling a home project on your own, …

South Africa’s growing water crisis has forced many consumers to find alternative drinking water sources. Although bottled water is always available in times of crises, it is normally sold as a healthy beverage alternative. Since bottled water needs to adhere to a vast amount of food legislation, it comes at a cost that may seem …

St. George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in Grenada, Caribbean, plays a pivotal role in moulding future medical professionals. SGU is the largest provider of new doctors to the US healthcare system.1 With many African students faced with the daunting challenge of gaining admission into medical schools in the US, SGU provides the best alternative …

Volvo Cars, the inventor of the three-point safety seatbelt, is imploring drivers and passengers to buckle up this festive season. The country’s biggest seller of electric cars recently undertook a study to identify South African motorist behaviours and attitudes towards wearing the safety seatbelt. The Volvo Car South Africa study found that 52% of 18-24 …

In an innovative fusion of fashion and road safety, Volvo Car South Africa and renowned fashion designer Neo Mofammere have partnered to create a statement fashion piece for the seatbelt, designed to raise awareness of the importance of buckling up. “In South Africa, wearing a seatbelt can dent your street credentials,” said Mofammere, founder of …

Following a dip in performance in September, the South African automotive sector experienced a strong rebound in October 2024, with notable sales growth in both the new and used car markets. Based on the latest sales data from AutoTrader, the used car market is on the upturn, with 34,968 units sold in October 2024. That …

Outsourced CFO (OCFO), a leader in financial services and cloud accounting solutions, has been celebrated at the prestigious 2024 South African Small Business Awards, hosted by the National Small Business Chamber (NSBC). The South African Small Business Awards, now in its 16th year, honours innovative and resilient entrepreneurs who are driving job creation and economic growth. …

In today’s fast-paced business environment, unexpected absences in key financial roles can disrupt operations, jeopardise compliance, and delay critical decisions. Outsourced CFO (OCFO) has stepped in to address this challenge with its Financial Talent Solutions, offering businesses immediate access to skilled financial professionals who ensure seamless continuity and strategic support. Michael Botha, Head of Growth …

Absa has renewed its commitment as Title Sponsor of the Absa RUN YOUR CITY SERIES, a partnership that began in 2021 during the challenging Covid-19 pandemic. At a time when many sponsors were stepping back, Absa took a bold step forward, partnering with the series to expand South Africa’s premier 10km road running events from …

In celebration of STEM Day on 8 November, RS South Africa highlights the crucial role of STEM education in driving South Africa’s economic growth and equipping youth with skills to thrive in a rapidly advancing technological landscape. Through partnerships with universities and ongoing outreach programmes, RS is dedicated to fostering a passion for STEM among …

Ten years since Checkers introduced Black Friday to South Africa Shoprite and Checkers supermarkets are ready to welcome millions of shoppers for the tenth anniversary of Black Friday. Customers can look forward to meaningful discounts of up to 50% on essential groceries, toys, baby products, tech, pets, small appliances, outdoor gear and clothing from Thursday, …

Beauty is a multi-million-dollar industry, however, the shift in trends towards more sustainable, locally manufactured skincare ranges has opened the market to entrepreneurs. On the KZN South Coast, forward-thinking women have started groundbreaking skincare ranges that hold significant investment potential. “We’ve noted an encouraging trend of local entrepreneurs establishing beauty brands on the KZN South …

In May this year, while caravanning near East London, Renishaw Hills resident Yvonne Klopper (78) and friend Jewels Blackbeard were inducted into the Nahoon Granny Grommets – a group of retirees who bodyboard together. Inspired by the experience, Yvonne has since started a Scottburgh-based Granny Grommets for local seaside seniors – and it’s catching on …

Outsourced CFO (OCFO), a trusted leader in financial consulting, is thrilled to announce the official launch of its Private Fundraising Service, a specialised offering designed to support scaling SMEs in securing the funding needed to drive sustainable growth. Although this is a service Outsourced CFO has been providing for several years, the appetite and success …

Boasting the highest number of Blue Flag beaches in the province, the KZN South Coast remains a top destination for seaside holidays, particularly with the festive season approaching. For visitors planning a well-deserved breakaway, South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) has shared some important beach safety tips to follow. “In addition to the Blue …