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    Two South Africans built a business with R20,000, sold it for R3.2 billion, and then lost it all in 18 months

    Two South Africans built a business with R20,000, sold it for R3.2 billion, and then lost it all in 18 months Bernard Mostert and Braam van Huyssteen built Tekkie Town from a R20,000 start-up into a business they eventually sold for billions of rands.
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    How much cashiers earn at Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Checkers and SPAR in South Africa

    How much cashiers earn at Woolworths, Pick n Pay, Checkers and SPAR in South Africa Cashiers at South Africa's largest retailers often earn more than the national minimum wage, with some earning more than others.
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    One of the best-performing public schools in South Africa that produced two Nobel Prize winners

    One of the best-performing public schools in South Africa that produced two Nobel Prize winners Pretoria Boys High School is renowned for its sporting prowess and academic accolades, including two Nobel Prize winners among its alumni.
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    The hidden value of the Comrades Marathon

    The hidden value of the Comrades Marathon The Comrades Marathon is a major economic contributor to KwaZulu-Natal.
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    The two companies that own 22 of South Africa’s most popular restaurant and fast food brands

    The two companies that own 22 of South Africa’s most popular restaurant and fast food brands Famous Brands and the Spur Corporation have a major footprint in South Africa, operating 22 franchises between them.
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    Bad news for anyone buying certain peanut butter off the shelf in South Africa

    Bad news for anyone buying certain peanut butter off the shelf in South Africa South African consumers buying peanut butter from supermarket shelves could see some imported products become more expensive.
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    SARS wins 83% of its court cases and the South African town with three mayors in six months

    SARS wins 83% of its court cases and the South African town with three mayors in six months Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Sunday, 30 August 2026.
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    Warning to anyone who pays with a bank card at shops in South Africa

    Warning to anyone who pays with a bank card at shops in South Africa Consumers who use bank cards to pay for everyday purchases are being warned not to automatically accept additional charges.
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    The man who made South Africa’s most valuable company over R3 trillion and still lost his job

    The man who made South Africa’s most valuable company over R3 trillion and still lost his job ans Hawinkels helped Naspers, South Africa’s most valuable company today, make one of the most successful investments in corporate history.
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    Three European countries where South Africans can buy residency

    Three European countries where South Africans can buy residency South Africans can buy access to Europe through residence-by-investment options in Greece, Cyprus and Portugal.
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    The R4,300 a month gym membership in South Africa that gives you access to luxury services and an indoor pool

    The R4,300 a month gym membership in South Africa that gives you access to luxury services and an indoor pool Virgin Active's Collection Country Club in Cape Town is a step beyond the group's regular gym facilities.
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    South African city ranked among the top 10 in the world for nightlife

    South African city ranked among the top 10 in the world for nightlife South Africa's richest city has been named the as one of the top destinations in the world for its nightlife.
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    The one province in South Africa where the rich are buying homes for over R4.5 million

    The one province in South Africa where the rich are buying homes for over R4.5 million Absa's latest Homeowners Sentiment Index shows that more properties valued at over R4.5 million seeing increasing activity.
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    European car brand opening more dealerships in South Africa

    European car brand opening more dealerships in South Africa Volvo Cars plans to expand its dealership network in South Africa despite the challenges facing the luxury vehicle segment.
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    DSTV’s high-tech fight against pirates and South Africa’s murder rate falls by 5.9%

    DSTV’s high-tech fight against pirates and South Africa’s murder rate falls by 5.9% Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Saturday, 29 August 2026.
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