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“No longer affordable”: Average rent in Cape Town affects locals ' lives
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (182+ words) Western Cape hits high of 35°C as Gauteng braces for rain and cloudy skies, South Africans react Property prices have followed a similar trajectory, reportedly climbing 31% over five years. On top of that, Cape Town added more than 6,000 Airbnb listings…...
One country, two forecasts: Western Cape heats up as Gauteng braces for rain
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (342+ words) South Africa's weather map is splitting the country in two this Tuesday, 8 September, with the Western Cape baking under warm sunshine while Gauteng hunkers down under grey skies and rain. Johannesburg is forecast to reach around 19°C, with possible morning…...
"Let's support our own": Gauteng man's mobile hygiene stations go viral
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (219+ words) A Gauteng entrepreneur is turning heads with his handmade mobile hygiene units, and South Africans cannot get enough of what he has built. Tshimologo Hygiene Solutions posted a product demonstration video on Instagram on 6 September 2026, showing off two different types…...
"Make it affordable": Reactions to Cape Town hotel's 130-unit transformation
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (321+ words) Murray Clark, entrepreneur and CEO of Neighbourgood SA, is turning one of Cape Town's forgotten buildings into something the city desperately needs. In 2026, he and a group of partners purchased the old Happy Rhino Hotel and Backpackers on Loop Street,…...
Akademia: A look inside the Solidarity-owned Afrikaans university
1+ week, 4+ hour ago (227+ words) GAUTENG — An R3.2-billion Afrikaans higher education campus being developed east of Pretoria has sparked a land-speculation frenzy, with property experts warning that overconfident investors are inflating prices to levels the market cannot sustain. South Africa secures R5.6bn from France and Germany…...
"It’s all about the company you work for": Accountant's salary impresses SA
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (108+ words) A South African finance professional with a Diploma in Accounting and a BTech in Tax sparked a wave of reactions. The professional's payslip on TikTok detailing the total package. An accountant submitted their payslip to @liferesetwithboni, revealing a R100 000 salary. The…...
Meteorologists confirm snow possibly as Pretoria as powerful weather system
1+ week, 2+ day ago (232+ words) A weather alert confirming snow linked to a powerful approaching system sent Pretoria residents into a mix of disbelief and curiosity on 4 September 2026. The report, published by Rekord, announced that a significant cold front was closing in on the region,…...
"I was going to cry": SA man's funny mall lockdown saga astonishes Mzansi
1+ week, 4+ day ago (277+ words) A local man became an unlikely internet star after getting accidentally locked inside a shopping mall after closing time. TikTok user @tshegofatsobrian.01 posted the clip on 3 September 2026, and it spread quickly across social media. In the video, the young man…...
"Break the cycle": Pretoria sisters turn market stall into global brand
1+ week, 5+ day ago (177+ words) Two sisters from Pretoria walked away from stable, well-paying careers to chase something they spotted at a weekend market — and ended up building a brand sold in homeware stores across the world. Connie Ferguson: Why 9:15 PM is Her Sacred Time…...
“Read it and follow it”: SA strategist names 2 books she swears by
1+ week, 5+ day ago (276+ words) Kay Radebe is self-employed, earns more than R1 million a year, and says two books made all the difference. The South African entrepreneur posted a TikTok on 1 September 2026, sharing the reads she believes helped shape her financial mindset and work discipline....