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Lifestyle ·24 Nov 2025

Here’s what R100 could buy you in 1996 vs today

Inflation has increased by almost 371% since 1996, but with the recent surge in food prices, R100 tends to buy you less than it should in 2025 compared to 29 years ago.

Lifestyle ·2 Feb 2025

Most expensive province to buy food in South Africa 2025

Government ·29 Jan 2025

Important changes to South Africa’s inflation basket

Property ·19 Dec 2024

Houses you can afford on the average salary in South Africa at the end of 2024

Lifestyle ·9 Dec 2024

Alarm bells for coffee lovers in South Africa

Government ·3 Dec 2024

Great news for jobs in South Africa

Lifestyle ·17 Nov 2024

What your groceries cost in 1995 vs today in South Africa

Lifestyle ·11 Sep 2024

Here’s what R100 could buy you in 1980 vs today

Property ·5 Sep 2024

What you need to earn to afford the average house price in each province in South Africa

Property ·28 Aug 2024

What a R1 million house is worth today if you bought in 2019 – Cape Town vs Joburg vs Durban and more

Finance ·21 Aug 2024

R2,700 boost for middle-class South Africans – but there’s a catch

Lifestyle ·20 Aug 2024

The two provinces in South Africa where unemployment has quadrupled since 1994

Finance ·14 Aug 2024

Good news for retail in South Africa

Government ·14 Aug 2024

South Africa’s 30-year employment disaster

Government ·1 Jul 2024

How municipalities spend every R100 of your tax money in South Africa

Government ·20 Jun 2024

The biggest industries for jobs in South Africa

Finance ·19 Jun 2024

Retailers in South Africa still struggling as consumers take pain

Business ·11 Jun 2024

One of South Africa’s most important sectors just beat expectations – but there’s a catch

Government ·26 May 2024

The one province in South Africa where two-thirds of houses sit without water for days

Lifestyle ·25 May 2024

Food security crisis for South Africa

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Level 6 severe weather warning for South Africa

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The billionaire who could become South Africa’s next president, and South Africa sends a message to the United States

Business ·27 Jul 2026

South African rugby player who became the highest-paid executive on Wall Street in the United States

Government ·27 Jul 2026

New R500 visa fee coming to South Africa

Lifestyle ·27 Jul 2026

The private school in South Africa that costs R2,985 per month

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Zero Debt recognised as one of the best debt review companies in South Africa

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Cavaleros Group Unveils Phase 1 of R500 Million Refurbishment of Former Hilton Sandton into NH Sandton

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Xiaomi expands premium TV options in South Africa with QD-Mini LED range

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Why South African investors should not give up on growth assets

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Finance ·27 Jul 2026

The 76-year-old energy giant in South Africa that made R60 billion in six months

Finance ·27 Jul 2026

Rand suffers major blow

Government ·27 Jul 2026

Gauteng faces major food security concerns

Government ·27 Jul 2026

End of an era coming for 16 million South Africans

Government ·27 Jul 2026

Ramaphosa coming after these municipalities in South Africa

Business Opinion ·27 Jul 2026

Bad turn for South Africa