Eish! Prepare for higher petrol and diesel prices this December
Motorists should prepare for a rise in fuel prices this December, with petrol expected to increase by around 30 cents and diesel by up to 85 cents.
What to expect at the pumps: November fuel price changes in South Africa
South Africans will see a slight decrease in fuel prices from November 5, with petrol prices dropping by 51 cents per litre.
September fuel price adjustments: Diesel down, petrol stable
It's good news for diesel customers in September with significant price reductions on the cards. Here's what to expect:
Over 500,000 driving licence cards delayed: Can South Africa resolve its driving licence card issues by year-end?
South Africa's Department of Transport is tackling a significant backlog in driving licence card production, with hopes to resolve the issue by the end of the year. ...
Breaking barriers: How perseverance shaped a woman petrol station owner’s success
Andrika Petlele, the only female petrol station owner in the Southern Cape Region, shares her inspiring journey of perseverance and leadership, aiming to mentor ...
AARTO officially gazetted: How the points system will work
President Ramaphosa has officially gazetted the rollout dates for the AARTO Amendment Act, set to transform traffic law enforcement across South Africa. Key changes, ...
Economist cautions against interest rate hikes amid economic uncertainty
Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, calls for a reduction in the inflation target to 3%, while experts warn of potential short-term economic ...
Understanding the AARTO Act: Delays and implications for motorists
The new system aims to decriminalise minor traffic offences and improve compliance, but has faced criticism from advocacy groups.
Official fuel price for July: Here’s how much you'll pay for petrol and diesel
Fuel prices are on the rise again this July, following a spike in international oil prices. Discover how much more you’ll pay for petrol and diesel, and what factors ...
July fuel price hike: What motorists need to know
Fuel prices are set to increase in July due to rising international oil prices and new fuel taxes, raising concerns for motorists already burdened by high living ...
Third suspect apprehended in R3 million 'Mark Hermanus' online dating scam
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a R3 million online dating scam that exploited a woman's trust, highlighting the dangers of romance fraud.
Why the Western Cape property market is thriving: Insights and trends
The Western Cape property market is experiencing remarkable growth, particularly in Cape Town, with prices outpacing national averages.
What to expect for petrol and diesel prices from June 04
Fuel taxes are increasing for the first time in three years, but a stronger rand may provide some relief for South African motorists. Discover the expected changes ...
Treasury under fire for fuel levy rise that hits the poorest hardest
South Africans narrowly avoided a VAT hike, but a new fuel tax increase threatens to burden the poorest citizens. Discover how the 2025 Budget's fuel levy rise will ...
Sanral debunks fake news: No reduction in South African speed limits
Sanral has debunked recent fake news claiming a reduction in speed limits was planned for South Africa. But could it happen in the future?
Tragedy at Simola Hillclimb: Racing driver Pieter Joubert loses life in crash
Tragedy struck at the 2025 Simola Hillclimb as seasoned racer Pieter Joubert lost his life in a devastating crash during qualifying on Sunday.
Is the fully-loaded Volkswagen Golf 8.5 TSI worth the price of a GTI?
The Volkswagen Golf 1. 4 TSI is back in South Africa! Discover how it compares to the GTI and whether it offers sufficient value for money.
How SA’s VAT rate increased over the years
A potential increase to 16% or 17% in April 2025 will have a profound effect on South African households, and particularly the poorest of the poor.
Enhancing vehicle safety with tyre standards
Tyre failures are believed to cause around two road deaths per day in South Africa, or over 700 per year.
Fuel prices set to rise significantly from Wednesday
Economists expect oil prices to remain volatile due to the uncertainty created by Trump’s protectionist policies as well as US sanctions on Russian-produced fuel. ...
Prepare for steeper fuel price increases: What South African motorists need to know for February
With the most recent daily data having moved further into the red, the aforementioned under-recoveries look set to grow between now and month-end, risking increases ...
Cape Town's traffic woes: motorists lose 94 hours in traffic delays
Despite a significant investment to reduce congestion, Cape Town's traffic delays have worsened, making it the only South African city in the global top 25 for traffic ...
Bakkie stuck on pedestrian bridge has Mzansi in stitches
A Cape Town video showing a bakkie attempting to cross a pedestrian bridge has left South Africans with more questions than answers.
South Africa one step closer to hosting an F1 Grand Prix as Kyalami prepares for upgrades
Kyalami Raceway has enlisted the services of Apex Circuit Design to prepare a roadmap for the FIA Grade 1 accreditation.
Leaving no one behind: United Nations applauds South Africa’s NHI Bill
The UN has described the NHI Bill as a significant milestone on the road towards universal health care that leaves no one behind.