Renewing a vehicle licence disc is a legal requirement for all motorists in South Africa. However, many vehicle owners are surprised to learn that licence renewal fees are not the same across all provinces. The amount you pay depends on two key factors: the tare (empty weight) of your vehicle and the province where the … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has confirmed the payment schedule for social grants for January 2026 and reiterated the importance of biometric verification as a critical measure to prevent fraud and ensure grants reach the correct beneficiaries. January 2026 Grant Payment Dates According to SASSA, social grants will be paid on the following … Read more
SASSA has officially confirmed the payment dates for all social grants for December 2025. As usual, payments will follow the standard order, starting with Older Persons grants. December 2025 SASSA Payment Schedule SASSA Grant Amounts for 2025 Below are the confirmed SASSA grant amounts paid to beneficiaries: Monthly Grant Values With the December 2025 payment … Read more
Here’s a polished South Africa and Nigeria are on track to be removed from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) grey list as early as next month, signaling a positive turn for two of Africa’s largest economies. The two nations were added to the grey list in February 2023 due to shortcomings in tackling illicit … Read more
Uber has rolled out a Women Drivers option in South Africa, letting female passengers choose female drivers for their trips. The move comes as part of Uber’s push for safer, more inclusive transport options across the country. “Safety is top of mind for many women when they travel,” said Deepesh Thomas, Uber Sub-Saharan Africa GM. … Read more
Sanlam, Africa’s largest insurer, plans to launch banking services for its South African clients next year as part of a strategy to diversify revenue and expand into the country’s competitive credit market. The move will be driven by a joint venture with TymeBank, the digital lender backed by billionaire Patrice Motsepe. The partnership will focus … Read more
TymeBank has become the eighth bank to partner with the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) in rolling out access to Smart IDs and passports, a move aimed at making these essential services more widely available to South Africans. The collaboration, announced on 3 September, forms part of government’s push to modernise Home Affairs and bring … Read more
Old Mutual has begun onboarding customers to its newly launched OM Bank, starting with existing Money Account users and individuals who pre-registered when the bank’s mobile app went live earlier this year. The insurer has been sending out invitations to Money Account holders, encouraging them to download the OM Bank app and take advantage of … Read more
If you’re playing Lotto, Lotto Plus 1, or Lotto Plus 2 this Wednesday, 30 July 2025, you’re in the right place. These predictions are built to help players make informed choices based on a detailed analysis of six months of draw data, tracking hot and cold number trends, skip cycles, bonus ball rotation, and number balance. Whether … Read more
Booi Martin Cash Loans in Gqeberha is a financial lifeline for individuals seeking quick, reliable short-term funding. Whether you’re dealing with unexpected bills or need a boost between paydays, this lender simplifies the loan process for residents of Arcadia and the greater Gqeberha region. Their tailored loan offerings are designed to support salaried workers, pensioners, … Read more