The Portfolio Committee on Social Development has shown strong support for a crucial initiative to uplift the lives of South African children. In response to calls from the National Strategy to Accelerate Action for Children (NSAAC), the Committee has backed efforts to increase the value of the Child Support Grant (CSG) to match the country’s … Read more
Wits University’s netball and football staff teams made their mark at the University Sport South Africa (USSA) Staff Tournament held at the University of Limpopo on 4-5 October 2024. As first-time participants, Wits faced seasoned teams from across the country, showcasing resilience and dedication throughout the competition. Impressive Performance by Wits Football and Netball TeamsThe … Read more
In South Africa, the National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) stands as a critical support system for many students aspiring to further their education despite financial hardships. By offering comprehensive bursaries that cover tuition, accommodation, and living expenses, NSFAS plays a pivotal role in making higher education accessible to students from disadvantaged backgrounds. For September … Read more
Drip Footwear is a South African sneaker brand that has captured the hearts of many since its inception. This homegrown brand combines stylish design, quality craftsmanship, and a compelling backstory that resonates with many South Africans. Here’s everything you need to know about Drip Footwear. The Story Behind Drip Footwear Drip Footwear was founded by … Read more
The nominees for the seventh edition of the Royalty Soapie Awards were unveiled on Wednesday night, 24 July, during a special broadcast on SABC1 Mzansi Fo Sho. Hosted by award-winning actors Eric Macheru and Hellen Motsuki from “Skeem Saam,” the announcement has set the stage for an exciting celebration of South African soap opera talent. … Read more
On Sunday, 21 July 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa signed the Pension Funds Amendment Bill into law, marking a significant milestone in South Africa’s retirement savings landscape. This new legislation is designed to enhance the structure and accessibility of retirement funds, ultimately promoting better savings habits among citizens. Key Highlights of the Pension Funds Amendment Act … Read more
Are you interested in joining the team that helps South African students access financial aid for their tertiary education? The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) offers various employment opportunities, and you can now download the application form to apply for these positions. Follow this guide to learn how to download, complete, and submit your … Read more
SARS eFiling simplifies tax compliance for individuals and businesses in South Africa by offering an efficient online platform. If you’re new to SARS eFiling and need to register, this guide will walk you through the process step by step. Step 1: Visit the SARS eFiling Website Begin by accessing the official SARS eFiling website. You … Read more
If you’re a taxpayer in South Africa, managing your taxes through SARS eFiling is essential for convenience and efficiency. Sometimes, however, you might forget your password or username. Don’t worry; resetting them is straightforward. Here’s a step-by-step guide to help you reset your SARS eFiling password and username: Resetting Your Password: 1. Visit the SARS … Read more
The Freedom Front Plus (FF+) stands as a notable entity in South African politics, advocating for minority rights and representing Afrikaner interests since its inception. Let’s delve into what makes this party significant, its history, ideology, key figures, and impact on the political landscape of South Africa. History and Foundation Established in 1994, just before … Read more