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Rand suffers big decline

EFFECTS: HAS A LOT TO DO WITH SA'S 'WEAK GROWTH STORY' AND LEADING TO OUTFLOWS

Financial Regulators Begin Overhaul of Funeral Insurance in SA

South Africa's financial regulators have started a comprehensive review of the legal framework governing funeral insurance in South Africa.

Is Retirement Guaranteed?

SHORT ANSWER: PROBABLY NOT - ESPECIALLY IF YOU KEEP DIPPING INTO YOUR SAVINGS

Sygnia Has New Fees

ADMIN: CHARGE ON UNIT TRUSTS, ETFS FIRST SINCE LAUNCH 11 YEARS AGO

PET recycling giant opens R1.1bn facility in Ballito

International packaging and recycling specialist Alpla has made a significant entry into South Africa's polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling market with the launch of a R1.1 billion state-of-the-art recycling plant in Ballito.

Why Is Trust So Important?

LIFE COVER: FRAUDULENT CLAIMS COST INSURERS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF MONEY - EXPERT

Make using credit wisely part of your 2025 resolutions

Using credit wisely should be part of your 2025 new year's resolutions to ensure that your year goes smoothly without any credit bumps that can throw your finances off course.

How to prepare your finances for going back to school

The beginning of the new school year requires parents to not only get their children ready for school, but also to prepare their finances to go back to school.

Avoiding Another Januworry

REVIEWING YOUR BUDGET: HOW TO MAKE YOUR FINANCIAL NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS LAST

Sleep deprivation can harm your psychological health

Sleep - an activity that takes up a third of our lives - is central to many essential biological processes.

LA fires halt filming of shows

The show won't go on in Hollywood.

How to eat more consciously

DIAGNOSIS: FIND OUT WHY, WHEN YOU INDULGE

Barrier to health care

QUESTIONS: PATIENTS LEAVE OUT PERSONAL OR EMBARRASSING SYMPTOMS

UK may cap ticket prices to stop exploitation

The UK government announced on Friday that it wants to cap the cost of resale tickets for concerts and events under proposals to crack down on touts charging inflated prices.

Rubber tappers saving forests

Initiative protects the jungle, which is threatened by deforestation.

Fluoride study triggers renewed debate on IQ scores

A controversial new study out this week in a US medical journal could reignite debate over fluoride's safety in water, linking higher exposure levels to lower IQ in children.

Facts Don't Matter To Zuck

Have you noticed, says my son, that since that health care boss in the US was shot, Elon Musk keeps walking around with his kid on his shoulders, like a shield?

Why parly must move to Pretoria

Let's brace ourselves for 2025. Nelson Mandela, pictured, would turn in the makeshift dome at the Niewmeester parking lot, Cape Town.

The earth gave us warning signals in 2024

We cannot afford world leaders who describe climate change as a hoax, writes Dawie Jacobs.

An easy way to regulate AI

What's more embarrassing than being a lawyer busted for using artificial intelligence (AI) to draft your court papers?

Back to school pain for parents

Children go back to school this week, and parents already having to contend with \"Januworry\", now have to deal with the rising costs of school fees, uniforms, textbooks and stationery.

ANC Must Put Country First

Having been given a huge wake-up call at last year's national elections, the ANC really has nowhere to hide if it is to claw its way back into full power.

Trams collide in Strasbourg

Two trams collided in a tunnel in a rare accident in the eastern French city of Strasbourg on Saturday, injuring dozens of people, authorities said.

Philippines deploys ship

The Philippines said yesterday it had deployed a coast guard ship to challenge Chinese patrol boats attempting to \"alter the existing status quo\" of the disputed South China Sea.

Yoon 'to skip' impeachment trial

South Korea's suspended President Yoon Suk Yeol will not attend the first hearing of his impeachment trial next week because of safety concerns, his lawyer said yesterday.

Trump Gets Off Fraud Sanction

ENDGAME: Sentence of Unconditional Discharge

Dying (nearly) to save the animals

When wildfires roared to life around Los Angeles, Janell Gruss had to leave immediately. But as the manager of a stable with 25 horses and other animals, she knew it was going to be complicated.

Rental price gouging hits 150 000 evacuating homes

Five days after an inferno razed Pacific Palisades, Maya Lieberman is desperate to find somewhere to live. But unscrupulous landlords who are jacking up prices are making it hard.

LA fire still spreading

FORECASTERS: GUSTS OF WIND MAY KEEP BLAZE GOING FOR DAYS MORE

Artist behind 'provocative' cartoons

HARD NEWS: SIWELA USES HUMOUR, ART TO ILLUSTRATE EVENTS, STIR CONVERSATIONS