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Petrol stations could be shut down in 60 days in South Africa, and Cape Town International Airport is warning

Here are five things happening in and affecting South Africa on Saturday, 31 October 2026.

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Finance ·30 Oct 2026

Good news about interest rates in South Africa

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Say goodbye to Dis-Chem as you know it in South Africa

Energy ·30 Oct 2026

Good news gets better for petrol prices in South Africa next week

Finance ·30 Oct 2026

Reserve Bank preparing a backup plan

Lifestyle ·30 Oct 2026

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Citiq Launches Unified Utility Management App, Introduces ‘Citiq Advance’ Fintech Solution

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5 Things ·30 Oct 2026

South African motorists will be charged R60 for a service that costs nothing, and sale of FlySafair for R7 billion approved

Business ·29 Oct 2026

Major blow for Dis-Chem

Wealth ·29 Oct 2026

Three South Africans in line to take over empires worth over R500 billion

Lifestyle ·29 Oct 2026

Iconic item only found in South Africa heading to space

Government ·29 Oct 2026

New driving laws for 151 municipalities in South Africa

Property ·29 Oct 2026

New ultra-luxury international hotel launches in South Africa, sitting right next to superyachts