Statistics SA has published reports on the state of the motor trade industry, tourist accommodation, the transport industry, and the food and beverage sectors.
South Africa may have weathered the worst of the storm, but stories of gross negligence and corruption will continue to emerge as the months roll on.
It has been almost a week since the ban on alcohol sales was rescinded, and a number of Capetonians have clearly overdone it.
Properties on Clifton’s Nettleton Road routinely go for tens of millions. If that’s too rich for your blood, you might consider a brief Airbnb stay.
I’m sure traffic officers in this country have heard just about every excuse under the sun, and this weekend was no different.
It appears that the Eastern Cape health department isn’t going to let a little thing like death stand in the way of a good tender.
During his 8PM addresses to the nation, President Ramaphosa has talked a good game about rooting out corruption. Let’s see how that’s working out.
Interprovincial travel will at least allow South Africans to holiday in other parts of the country, but without overseas tourists, the industry is in real trouble.
Property in Llandudno is highly sought after, with this listing presenting “the perfect entry-level investment opportunity”.
Yesterday, news broke that Experian suffered a massive data breach, that placed millions of South Africans’ personal information at risk.
As economic hardships grow, so does the cost of living in South Africa, evident in the high rental prices in major cities.
Despite the fact that casinos have been able to operate since July, Sun City has remained shut. That will change from September 2.
Things we’ve learnt from Parliament this week – the liquor store is probably not the best place from which to attend virtual meetings.
Yesterday, the National Treasury released guidelines to government departments and public institutions, stressing that unless changes are made, a crisis looms large.
I’m not a ‘member’ of many loyalty programs. I’m still wondering what the whole Woolies MySchool thing is all about. Do I just keep swiping? Until when? And yes, packets please – I left my bags at home.
If you fancy being in the same neighbourhood WhatsApp group as President Ramaphosa himself, Fresnaye is calling your name.
‘Banksy Most Wanted’, which promises to shed some new light on one of the world’s most mysterious men, is screening this week.
We often talk about the cost of living in South Africa, but rarely tackle the topic of the ‘cost of dying’.
Wake up. Coffee. Check EskomSePush to see at what time we’ll be without power. Just another day in the life of a South African.
Cape Town woke up to a bit of welcome good news – our dams have filled up to the highest levels we’ve seen in six years.
The actual COVID-19 death toll is likely far higher than the official count, but at the height of the AIDS pandemic, some of the figures were truly horrendous.
Scientists at Wits University took an in-depth look at whether there’s a connection between COVID-19 infection rates and climate.
More and more local brands are adding buy now, pay later options at checkout, making it easier than ever to shop quality products, without breaking the bank.
As the joke goes, the drop in temperature is from bar fridges across the country turning on, in honour of alcohol sales resuming today.
Filmed at Ngwenya Lodge, which borders Kruger National Park, it all started when the crocodile laid her eggs in the soft riverbank sand.
You never, ever want to read the words “jobs” and “bloodbath” in the same sentence, but these are the times in which we live.
Whilst South Africa’s COVID-19 cases are slowly decreasing, and some freedoms returning, the worries of a ‘second surge’ point to a tricky road ahead.
The quarterly crime statistics, released last week, emphasise how out of control gang violence is in the Western Cape.
We may not be able to holiday in Italy, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy some of the country’s finest treats.
‘My Octopus Teacher’ tells the incredible story of a man who, through his time diving with a curious young octopus off the Cape coast, underwent a transformative experience.