Middle-class South Africans are struggling since the majority of their wealth is tied up in their physical property and retirement savings.
The report shows that six of South Africa’s cities are on the list of the wealthiest in Africa, with Johannesburg maintaining its place as the richest city on the continent.
Global issues have made so-called greener pastures seem less attractive lately.
If you’ve walked along Sea Point’s promenade in the last while and noticed an atypical amount of cargo ships milling about, you can probably blame the attacks on ships out in the Red Sea.
I can’t help but imagine what South Africa could be if we had more people like Engelhorn in the ranks.
All indications are that the tourism sector experienced mixed fortunes over the prime tourist season.
Perhaps the best advice has always been to not keep all your eggs in one pot.
The National Treasury set the record straight, saying that only individual clients were harmed by the bank scandal activity and not SA as a whole.
We’ve all been thinking it, but FNB senior property economist John Loos just confirmed it.
The only silver lining in this circus seems to be the silver trim your town’s municipal manager is putting on his new Mercedes.
Another mass exodus of skilled workers has been awakened by the government’s plan to implement National Health Insurance (NHI).
But how are companies closing down not negative? Well, according to the people who read the financials the way we read GQ, not all liquidations are because people are going broke.
China’s young adults are using these hard knocks as an opportunity to go back to their childhood in a rather unique way; being hired by their parents as ‘full-time children’ to do housework and be on hand whenever needed.
The world’s most expensive city to live in right now is a bit of a new and surprising contender.
While some reckon a total system collapse is unlikely to occur, it is not impossible, according to The South African Reserve Bank’s Deputy Governor Kuben Naidoo who spoke of a contingency plan in case.
While our politicians are fighting about who to blame for the lack of power in this country, our supermarkets are struggling to keep enough food on the shelves to feed the people.
And we’re not even talking about Tuesday when Capitec clients opened their accounts on payday only to find a heart-and-gut-wrenching bank balance of R0,0.
I know, it feels like dire times, and yet the luxury property market is absolutely booming.
Despite how rof South Africa is looking on the international scene, Belgium is giving us a vote of confidence.
Somehow, the latest corruption perceptions index reveals South Africa as merely average on an international scale of corruption
Welcome to home ownership and good luck keeping up with your monthly repayments, especially in light of yesterday’s announcement.
TikTok is precisely the place where a niche in-joke rapidly becomes an immersive roleplaying game within a matter of days.
Some experts believe that the reason eyes are wandering outside of marriages is largely down to arguments over money.
The warning bells and seatbelt lights are flashing regarding the global economy as the odds of a severe recession keep climbing.
South Africa’s brain drain shows no sign of slowing down, according to the results of a new survey.
I guess the effects of ‘That Sugar Film’ have worn off and people have forgotten that sugary drinks are the worst.
The Bureau of Market Research (BMR) revealed that the personal income divide between South Africans is growing and will only be getting worse.
There’s talk of South Africa being greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force. That may not sound like something that should concern you too much but it could have real-world implications for all of us.
US retail giants are finding themselves stuck with unprecedented levels of excess inventory, which they’re struggling to keep in storage.
Although it’s just speculation at this point, I shudder to think of the knock-on effects that would come with fuel hitting R40 a litre.