The North West is the cheapest province for South Africans to rent in, with an average rent of just over R7,000 per month.
This is according to the latest PayProp Rental Index, which showed that despite rentals increasing across all provinces, some are significantly more expensive, on average, than others.
According to the report, South Africa’s residential rental market was off to a flying start in 2025, with year-on-year growth of 5.2% in January, 6.0% in February, and 5.5% in March.
“February’s spike marked a new…
The Knysna Oyster Festival: This annual festival celebrates the local oyster harvest
and includes various activities and events centered around food and culture.

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Fun South African Fact: Mandela’s house on Vilakazi Street is now a museum. The man who the street was named after, Dr BW Vilakazi, was a poet, novelist and intellectual. He helped develop the written form of both isiZulu and siSwati and helped put together the isiZulu dictionary.