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Debate about the punitive impact of capital gains tax (CGT) on the economy has been sparked by recent articles from academics and members of the Free Market Foundation (FMF). The main criticism of the current regime is that it does not take inflation or currency fluctuations into account, effectively sabotaging economic growth by taxing “phantom” …
particularly grotesque form of state capture and corruption’. CapeTalk’s Lester Kiewit, use the audio below: Constitution: South Africa’s Constitution, adopted in 1996, is one of the most progressive in the world, protecting human rights and promoting equality. Read More at the Source
Wendy houses have become a common sight in gardens, backyards, and business properties. They are simple, quick to install, and can serve many purposes. Whether you need extra storage, a small playhouse, or a place for staff security, wooden outdoor units are a good solution. What Is a Wendy House Used For? A wendy …
Choosing the right place to live is one of the most important steps when starting university or college. It’s about more than just rent. Students need a space that feels safe, supports study, and is close to campus or public transport. With more options now available in different cities, students can pick what works for …
Trying to grow muscle or gain healthy mass often means changing how you eat and train. But food alone doesn’t always do the trick. That’s where basic supplements come in. For many, it’s about finding practical support—something that fits into a routine, not replaces one. Adding Whey Protein to Daily Meals Whey protein is …
Sapphire Coast Tourism and the Amanzimtoti Athletics Club are proud to announce that the Sapphire Coast Marathon has officially been recognised as a KZN Athletics 42.2km Championship. Taking place in Amanzimtoti on Sunday, 26 October, the event – which is also a Comrades and Two Oceans Marathon qualifier – welcomes four experienced pacers who will …
Pretoria law firm releases resource on strategic restructuring to optimize transaction outcomes Pretoria, South Africa — OAK Law has released a comprehensive guide addressing how proactive corporate restructuring increases transaction valuations and reduces due diligence complications that delay or derail acquisition or investment deals. The resource examines structural problems businesses frequently discover during due diligence …
By Viresh Harduth, VP Small Segment at Sage Africa & Middle East There’s no disputing that Small & Medium Businesses (SMBs) play an outsized role in the South African economy, accounting for 87% of employment opportunities per the Department of Small Business Development. Those that are formally registered – about 37% of the total SMBs …
Domestic violence is tearing at the moral fabric of our nation. Survivors are silenced, perpetrators are protected, and communities remain complicit. Confronting this crisis requires courage, empathy, and collective responsibility. The Violence Hidden in Plain Sight For years, I believed that what happened behind closed doors was mine to manage, a burden to bear, and …
Johannesburg, 2025 – Voices of Victory has premiered to powerful acclaim on Showmax, quickly rising to the Number 1 position on the streaming platform. Commissioned by Brand South Africa to mark 30 Years of Democracy, this moving documentary brings to life six extraordinary personal stories from South Africans who endured Apartheid and went on to …
A quiet revolution is unfolding in car buying and selling, as AutoTrader blends human insight with AI to make every decision simpler and smarter—for both buyers and dealers. AutoTrader South Africa has launched AutoTrader Intelligence, an advanced AI-powered platform designed to make car buying easier, faster, and more transparent. The launch took place at AutoTrader …
Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa South Africa’s new R2.2-trillion energy plan is going to see a dramatic increase in renewable energy, with the private sector expected to contribute two-thirds of the investment. Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, who released details of the 2025 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP), which maps out the country’s future energy mix, said on …
Puma Energy, Amend & Drive More Safely Launch ‘Be Road Safe Africa’ across South Africa A direct response to the high number of child road casualties nationwide Implementing a multi-faceted programme to reduce child road traffic injuries and fatalities, commencing in Mpumalanga Equipping children and stakeholders with the knowledge to navigate roads safely across the …
Reflecting on the by-election in Ward 7 of the Ramotshere Moiloa Municipality, which marked ActionSA’s first ward victory, one cannot overlook the deeper significance of this milestone. It represents far more than just an electoral success but rather a powerful reflection of a shifting political consciousness among South Africans who are steadily breaking away from …
Software Development and Its Impact A strong software development company plays a central role in creating custom tools for businesses. From building platforms that streamline operations to designing customer-facing applications, the right partner ensures that technology supports growth. Many software development companies focus on industries such as banking, retail, and telecoms, where reliable systems are …
PRETORIA – Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, addresses the nation on the vision for the future of energy. The Minister highlighted load shedding as one of the reasons South Africa’s economy has not been growing in the past. He presented an ‘investment program’ that is said to inject R2.2 trillion into the industrialization …
Buffalo City Wins the Masters Cup The event was presented by the City of Cape Town and supported by SMTH Shapes, Reef Wetsuits, Advanced Health Private Day Hospitals, Jack Black Beer, and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport. Roxy Davis, dominant at her home break © @keahlophoto Long Beach, Kommetjie, Cape Town — Finals Day …
The Department of Trade, Industry, and Competition (DTIC) says excessive gambling advertising is partly to blame for the rapid surge in popularity of online gambling in South Africa. The industry has seen immense growth in recent years. However, that coincided with a rise in the number of distressed gamblers seeking help in the country. That …
Losing fat or staying in shape doesn’t always require a complicated routine. For many people, small shifts in eating patterns or how meals are planned can make a noticeable difference. Some might skip meals, others may cut out entire food groups, and some try to work out more. But none of that will matter if …
The DA demands a joint Security Cluster plan by 31 October to fix the justice system. Corruption and inefficiency let criminals act with impunity. Crime and lawlessness block growth and jobs. The rot in the South African Police Service currently on national display is a symptom of the collapse of our entire criminal justice system. …
Shoprite quietly invests millions each year to keep cabbage affordable for South Africans. In FY2025, the Group spent R24 million to cap the price in Usave stores to just R12.99 and Shoprite at R14.99 – though it is often sold for less. Even when the cost price rose to as much as R25 during the …
Watch the video: Minister of Electricity and Energy, briefs media on South Africa’s Integrated Resource Plan South Africa has unveiled a bold new Integrated Resource Plan (IRP 2025) that aims to end the country’s electricity crisis, stimulate economic growth, and transition the power sector toward cleaner energy sources. Electricity and Energy Minister Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa …
What began as a dream has become a powerful story of endurance, hope, and purpose. This past weekend, Onke Sitwayi, a passionate activist and youth advocate from Elliotdale, completed his extraordinary 27-day walk from Mossel Bay to Dutywa, a journey of more than 600 kilometres along South Africa’s scenic coastline. Onke embarked on this walk …
Travelling across Africa can be exciting, relaxing, and full of meaning especially when it’s done with comfort, values, and food preferences in mind. For many Jewish families and individuals, finding a trip that matches their needs is not always easy. But with the rise of kosher safari options, more people can now experience Africa without …