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Home Office Tax Requirements

Employed South Africans have spent a lot of time working from home. With the SARS tax season open, if this is you, there may be potential deductions you could claim when filing your personal return.

14 Jul 2021 10AM 15 min

Inside Your Business

Businesses have warned that the anarchy taking place in several parts of the country would lead to job losses and economic damage. South Africa already has an unemployment rate of over 40% and is running a national budget deficit of about R500 billion.

14 Jul 2021 9AM 13 min

Fears Over Food Shortage

South Africans are expected to face major food shortages in the wake of days of violent unrest across two key provinces, as rioters upend supply chains by looting supermarkets and torching goods trucks.

14 Jul 2021 9AM 8 min

Temporary Halt In Operations Of Shell And BP South African Petroleum Refineries

The latest to announce a temporary halt in operations is the Shell and BP South African Petroleum Refineries, whose suppliers have suspended deliveries.The knock-on effects will be huge with vast and crucial sectors of the economy dependent on fuel and transport.

14 Jul 2021 9AM 8 min

South African Special Risks Insurance Association

Businesses and homeowners who have Sasria cover will have their legitimate claims met, and in the case of smaller claims, they will be paid out within a week. That was the undertaking from Sasria (the SA Special Risks Insurance Association) MD Cedric Masondo on Monday.

13 Jul 2021 10AM 14 min

Millennial First Time Home Buyers Are Dominating The Property Market In 2021

More than 36 000 aspiring homeowners have made their dream come true this year by taking their first step onto the property ladder, and most of these buyers are younger than 35.

13 Jul 2021 10AM 14 min

Property Feature/Steps To Take For Early Bond Cancellation

If you are selling your property before your home loan has been paid in full, you will need to apply to the bank for the early cancellation of your bond. In terms of the National Credit Act, banks are entitled to levy a penalty if you cancel your bond before…

13 Jul 2021 10AM 15 min

SAB Responds To SA Protests/Looting

Businesses and malls across South Africa have made a tough decision to close their doors and stop trading on yesterday morning as looters cause havoc in several provinces. The most affected areas include the Johannesburg CBD, Durban, Pietermaritzburg and Mpumalanga. People looted food, electric appliances, alcohol and clothing from retail…

13 Jul 2021 9AM 5 min

Black Business Forum Responds To Protests

As we continue to witness scenes of looting across the country, we speak to Black Business National spokesperson, Sifiso Shezi about the impact this will have on business and jobs.

13 Jul 2021 9AM 6 min

Our Africa

Nearly ten years ago, Victor Kgomoeswana published his landmark book Africa is Open for Business, showcasing the continent as a place of opportunity.

12 Jul 2021 10AM 9 min

Alcohol Ban And Looting Affecting Alcohol Business

The South African Liquor Brandowners Association (SALBA) and National Liquor Traders (NLT) are disappointed by President Cyril Ramaphosa’s decision to extend the current ban of alcohol sales by another two weeks.

12 Jul 2021 10AM 13 min

Careers Corner - Adjusting To A Virtual World Of Work

COVID-19 could well be the greatest accelerator of workplace disruption that we never anticipated. Almost overnight, the pandemic forced the reality of remote work on organisations whether they were ready for it or not. Guest: Phiona Martin, Registered Organizational Psychologist And Career Coach

12 Jul 2021 10AM 22 min

Wealth Creation

There was an article on Friday which talks about a Student Millionaire: 24-year old Junior Bah earns R61,437 a week by investing in Amazon! Guest: Simon Brown, Founder Of Justoneleap.Co Trader And Investor

12 Jul 2021 9AM 10 min

SANDF To Assist In Bringing Widespread Looting Under Control

The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) will be deployed to Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal to assist the South African Police Service (SAPS) in bringing widespread looting, rioting and destruction of property under control.

12 Jul 2021 9AM 18 min

Lifestyle Bizz Feature

Just a few years ago the thought of purchasing something in South Africa with cryptocurrency – let alone actually being able to do it - would have been unheard of. Guest: Marius Reitz, Luno’s GM For Africa

8 Jul 2021 10AM 11 min

The Luxury Industry Has Boomed During The Pandemic In SA

The luxury industry has boomed during the pandemic in SA. It seems that even during tough times, South Africans are enjoying their luxury bags, shoes & accessories. Guest: Michael Zahariev, One Of The 2 Co-Founders Of Luxity

8 Jul 2021 10AM 8 min

Inside Your Pocket - Saving Culture In SA

July is Savings Month. Lockdown has been tough for so many South Africans over the last 18 months, but many have also gained financially from being forced to stay home and having limited access to ‘normality’. Guest: Buhle Langa, Certified Financial Planner At Alexander Forbes Guest: Dhashni Naidoo, FNB Consumer…

8 Jul 2021 10AM 25 min

The Pivot Point

South African born Avatar Cape Town, a subsidiary of the Avatar Agency Group triumphed in a hotly contested TECNO global pitch by demonstrating its mantra of ideas that move people against international network agencies in the Europe and APAC. Guest: Zibusiso Mkhwanazi, Group CEO Of Avatar Agency Group

8 Jul 2021 9AM 13 min

SA Businesses Affected By Eswatini Protests

The pro-democracy protests raging in the streets of eSwatini have forced SA businesses to close their operations in the kingdom. Guest: Dr Martyn Davies , Managing Director Of Emerging Markets & Africa At Deloitte

8 Jul 2021 9AM 7 min

Ekasinomics Feature

Three young tech entrepreneurs in Cape Town combined their talents for a virtual hackathon and won R25 000 cash for their proposed app. Guest: Esihle Vellem, Co-Founder Of Basket App

7 Jul 2021 10AM 9 min