5 Things ·21 Jan 2026 Lifetime driving licence ban proposed, and R179 million payday for one lucky South African
5 Things ·20 Jan 2026 Major South African company takes a hit, and millionaire hotspot in deep trouble
5 Things ·19 Jan 2026 Ultra-luxury hotel coming to the Eastern Cape, and new beneficial ownership rules for companies
5 Things ·16 Jan 2026 One of South Africa’s richest families receives over R1 billion in Capitec shares, and blow for DStv owner
5 Things ·15 Jan 2026 Prime interest rate ‘cartel’ investigation in South Africa, and South African retail giant in hot water
5 Things ·14 Jan 2026 South Africans must still use Post Office for parcels under 1kg, and SAPS in deep trouble
5 Things ·13 Jan 2026 Billionaire Motsepe’s companies seek protection from US firm, and problems for Temu orders in South Africa
5 Things ·12 Jan 2026 Bad news about driving licence fees, and China slowly taking over major industry in South Africa
5 Things ·8 Jan 2026 Ramaphosa sends a warning to one group of people, and another R870 million down the drain
5 Things ·7 Jan 2026 End of the line for major social grant, and good news for electricity tariffs in South Africa
5 Things ·6 Jan 2026 South Africa blasts the United States, and new ambassador bringing trouble for the ANC
5 Things ·2 Jan 2026 Huge win for DStv subscribers, and tax shock for private schools in South Africa
5 Things ·31 Dec 2025 Eskom severe storm warning for South Africa, and major banks shutting branches and ATMs
5 Things ·30 Dec 2025 Historic college collapsing for all to see, and lights out for South Africa’s capital
5 Things ·29 Dec 2025 Goodbye 5-year driving licence, and collapse at major shopping mall in South Africa
5 Things ·24 Dec 2025 R6 million blow to WeBuyCars, and South Africa’s richest city wants to escape Eskom
5 Things ·23 Dec 2025 US coming with a list of demands for South Africa, and Cape Town’s R180 million security wall under fire
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5 Things ·17 Jun 2026 Cape Union Mart is in hot water, and new speed cameras to watch out for in South Africa
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