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JOHANNESBURG – Life is about to get even harder for South African motorists, as fuel prices go up yet again on Wednesday. The Energy Department has confirmed that petrol will increase by 54-cents a litre. Diesel will go up by 1-cent a litre and illuminating paraffin will climb by 3-cents a litre. The department says international factors account […]

PRETORIA – South Africans are getting poorer with last year being a particularly financially devastating year for families. More than six percent of the real net wealth of households was wiped out last year in the largest reduction households suffered since the Great Recession. Momentum researcher and economist, Johann van Tonder explained, “we took up more debt and the[…]

South Africa’s first fully digital bank, TymeBank, which was launched at the end of February 2019, has reportedly has signed 250 000 customers in a short space of time. TymeBank’s head of sales and service, Cheslyn Jacobs, says the secret is that the bank offers value for every customer. The way we designed the proposition was for[…]