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Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Thursday, 27 August 2026.

Property ·44m

Reverse semigration hitting South Africa’s richest province – but there’s a catch

Lifestyle ·15h

How much it costs to live in the safest town in South Africa

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Enterprises University of Pretoria empowering people, organisations and performance through skills development

Lifestyle ·16h

Big changes for medical aids in South Africa are coming

Business ·16h

Over 1,600 businesses shut down in South Africa

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Petrol Is Becoming a Second Car Payment

Banking ·17h

R2.4 billion stolen from South Africans – over R21,800 per person

Finance ·17h

End of cash in South Africa is not happening

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The generation that taps: what today’s youth behaviours signal about tomorrow

Wealth ·18h

9 months of salary pain comes to an end in South Africa

Government ·19h

How much you need to make to be officially classified as poor in South Africa in 2026

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Codehesion – South Africa’s best software development company

Business ·20h

R1.5 billion ‘special’ bonus for CEO of South Africa’s most valuable company under fire

Business ·21h

Discovery scores big after spending R4 billion to buy its head office with its own Woolworths

Government ·22h

Ramaphosa sends a warning to major mafia in South Africa

Banking ·22h

Strong results expected for major South African bank

Telecommunications ·22h

R4.9 billion loss for South African company backing Cell C

Government ·23h

One of South Africa’s oldest towns under siege

Business ·23h

International giants slowly taking over major sector in South Africa

5 Things ·1d

Firewall for stopping dodgy tenders in South Africa, and the rand should be trading below R10 to the dollar

Government ·25 Aug 2026

R2,500 pain for teachers in South Africa

Business ·25 Aug 2026

South African mining giant worth R122 billion for sale

Wealth ·25 Aug 2026

Businesses in South Africa need to pay their workers at least R20,000 per month

Government ·25 Aug 2026

Ramaphosa says South Africa’s R264 billion construction site is coming

Government ·25 Aug 2026

New rules for schools in South Africa

Lifestyle ·25 Aug 2026

Important update for anyone wanting to block spam calls in South Africa

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Business ·25 Aug 2026

American, British and Australian employers looking for South Africans with a specific skillset

Government ·25 Aug 2026

R1.45 billion spent on temporary classrooms and toilets in South Africa instead of building schools

Business ·25 Aug 2026

116-year-old private company looks to expand onto South Africa’s rail systems

Property ·25 Aug 2026

Bad news for anyone buying a house in Cape Town

Government ·25 Aug 2026

Johannesburg is stuck in a ‘doom’ loop

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Lessons from the best medical aid contact centre in SA

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South Africa scores just 50/100 on being ready for what happens after a death

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BITanium helps businesses build an AI-ready data foundation with IBM watsonx.data

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How to get your Claude prototype app to scale for business use

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Business Talk with Michael Avery – The South African business podcast with 16 million views

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Bank on protecting the future you’ve built – get Capitec Life Cover today

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Business Opinion ·25 Aug 2026

South Africa has missed the R30 billion bus

Media ·25 Aug 2026

Journalism Internship (Paid Position) – Apply now

Wealth ·25 Aug 2026

R16,000 fine warning for anyone earning over R500,000 in South Africa

Property ·25 Aug 2026

Iconic Carlton Centre up for sale in South Africa – along with golf courses and shopping malls owned by the government

5 Things ·25 Aug 2026

Discovery CEO shares good news about South Africa, and state-owned company in trouble

Lifestyle ·24 Aug 2026

The most expensive province for groceries in South Africa