In the year 2025, South Africa’s government would come up with a bond relief plan meant for mortgage and automobile loan borrowers. The total of R1,800 would be given out to the eligible recipients evenly every month starting at the end of October 2025. High-interest rates, declining living standards, and the whole debt matter are … Read more
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) has started the process of increasing the investments that were indicated in the 2025 budget, by gradually dispensing more money for social grants from October 1, 2025. This small increment will be dedicated to the needy ones who are living in a very expensive place, just like the … Read more
The Basic Education Department of South Africa (DBE) has set the school calendar for the year 2025 and this is beneficial for all as thus they will be aware of the precise dates of the different terms and the vacations in the country. The October school holiday of 2025 that splits Term 3 and Term … Read more
The price rise will result in a significant increase in South African electricity bills in 2025 for both residents and industries. NERSA, the National Energy Regulator of South Africa, will implement a new tariff structure based on Eskom’s Retail Tariff and Structural Adjustment (ERTSA) that will affect all users and the entire industry. Thus, the … Read more
The Government of South Africa has made an extraordinary announcement and granted the public sector a 22% salary bonus which was a big surprise for many and at the same time a relief. The payment was later confirmed for October 10, 2025. Among the goals of this action are the reduction of the impact of … Read more
The revamping of the traffic regulations in South Africa is part of the initiative taken by the Department of Transport to make roads safer and cut down on accidents caused by reckless drivers. The new rules that came into effect on 10th October 2025, incorporate an instant fine system that may go up to R5,000 … Read more
Despite my thorough investigation, I could not find any reliable information providing evidence that South Africa had officially raised the national retirement age or any changes made to the retirement law as some of the sources had indicated. In fact, several fact-checks seem to corroborate the opinion that the 70 years shift was confused with … Read more
The government of South Africa has come out with a new Housing Support Programme for 2025 that will give R2,000 monthly to the low-income families in order to assist them to bear the housing costs. The economic pressure due to the continuous increase in living costs and the scarcity of housing leads the government to … Read more