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How A Mysterious Suitcase Put The Spotlight On Italy’s Underground World
28 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
A blue suitcase found bobbing in an Italian harbour was thought to contain the remains of a missing woman, but soon highlighted something else entirely.
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What You Really Should Know About The Explosive Zuma / Gordhan Recall
28 Mar 2017 by Kiernan / No Comments
By now you will know that Zuma’s decision to recall Pravin and his deputy doesn’t bode well, but the full extent of what could be on the cards is truly frightening.
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Rand Tanks As Zuma Orders Gordhan To Return Home Amidst ‘Reshuffling’ Fears
27 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Uh, oh, we’re in trouble. Just as we were taking slow steps to increase the rand’s worth against the dollar, Zuma just had to intervene.
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An Important Look At Exactly What Rights You Have As A Tenant
27 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many people enjoy a healthy relationship with their landlords, but if things go south it pays to know exactly what rights you have and rules are in place.
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Mail & Guardian Slams Maimane Over Colonialism Drama – Urges Him To ‘Grow A Pair’
27 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
As Helen Zille’s tweets spread across the internet, causing outrage at every turn, many people turned their gaze towards Mmusi Maimane. So, what does he do?
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So Exactly How Long Will The Rand Hold Its Own Against The US Dollar?
23 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
The rand has taken us South Africans on quite an emotional journey of late. Of course, it’s not the currency’s fault, but rather the fault of those who are so strongly connected to it (yes, yes, Zuma is just one element to blame.) But its recent rise in strength has given us all a little […]
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There Are So Many Reasons Why You Need To Pay Close Attention To Loan Repayment Terms
17 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Loan repayments used to be confusing and difficult to calculate. Quite a lot of information and understanding is needed, and one normally would have to use a good financial calculator.
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Rely On That Well-Known 184-Day Tax Rule? You’re Not Going To Like This
02 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
For those of you who work outside of the country, especially those of you who find yourself working in the Middle East regions where you are exempt from paying tax, you are probably very used to the 184-day rule.
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The Intriguing Story Of How One Couple Started A Sunglasses Empire That Now Spans The Globe
02 Mar 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
In every major city, you will be able to conveniently locate one of these outlets. But where did it all begin, and how did such a simple idea come to dominate?
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Ever Feel Like Leaving The Busy City Life Behind? This Video Might Inspire You
02 Mar 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
At least once a week I hear someone talk about leaving the hustle and bustle behind and moving to ‘the country’, and I’ll admit to echoing similar sentiments from time to time.
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In A Rush? Here Are The Most Important Pointers From Yesterday’s #Budget2017
23 Feb 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
When it comes to the intricacies of the national budget many of us go a little cross-eyed, which is why we’re glad to have the help of the professionals. If it’s moving money in and out of the country we always turn to Currencies Direct, but they also have a handle on what goes down here […]
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If You Get Office Envy, Don’t Look At These Pics Of Slack’s New York Offices
21 Feb 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
I’ve been asking around, and it turns out more and more businesses are hopping aboard the Slack train.
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Someone Just Asked Us To Hack Into UCT’s System And Enroll Them As A Student
13 Feb 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The odd wrong number, a silly story someone thinks needs covering, these are part and parcel of the business of running a news platform.
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When Last Did You See A Local Invention This Practical? [Video]
09 Feb 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
How many times has a friend or acquaintance pitched a business proposal that is based on – you guessed it – an app?
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The Biggest Problem With Conducting Business In Cape Town Coffee Shops
27 Jan 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Finding a work haven in Cape Town can be very frustrating – especially if you happen to travel here quite often need a quiet space to have a meeting with more than, say, two people.
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Local Businesses List Their Biggest Stresses For 2017 (No, It’s Not Zuma)
18 Jan 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Another year, another list of impending challenges for both companies and individuals – but this time, two new sources of stress for local businesses have entered the realm and altogether it’s not looking pretty.
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Looking To Invest Abroad? The Frightening Costs Of Transferring Money Overseas
16 Jan 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Transferring money overseas – a process that often leads to much head scratching and misinformation. If you do have a decent chunk of spare change lying around – let’s call it R2 million because we’re thinking big – and are looking to invest it overseas, either as your investment allowance or as repatriation of funds, it […]
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The Future Of Office Space Design Is Right Here In Cape Town
27 Dec 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
At one point the concept of an open office took the world by storm, and many companies who claimed to be down with the future remodelled their space into a more open, collaborative effort.
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You Might Want To Check Out What SARS Have Been Up To
01 Dec 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
We might be in the middle of the 2016/17 tax season, but on Monday, SARS released a whole lot of stats regarding last year’s one. Some vital info in there, too.
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GoPro Is Basically Screwed
04 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
GoPro has failed to please its investors in the third quarter, and as the numbers plummet people are wondering if it’s the beginning of the end.
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Mail & Guardian Ordered To Apologise To Zuma – They Say Hell No!
04 Nov 2016 by Kiernan / No Comments
Despite a ruling by the Press Ombudsman ordering a front page apology, the team over at M & G are sticking to their guns and giving JZ the middle finger,
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You Have To Hear The Eskom CEO’s Excuse For Being Near The Gupta House So Many Times
03 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It’s tough when the whole country is scrutinising your role in what is obviously widespread state capture, so of course you have a watertight alibi lined up. Don’t you?
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There’s Now A Facebook Page Calling For A Class Action Lawsuit Against Famous Irish Chef Conrad Gallagher
03 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
It seems wherever Conrad Gallagher goes controversy follows, and given that he has now opened a restaurant in PE this makes for interesting reading.
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Vogue Reckons The Cleavage Era Is Over
03 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If you’re a busty girl who likes to show off your assets, one prominent fashion mag believes you might be out of touch with the latest trends.
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Slack’s Full Page New York Times Ad Welcoming New Business Chat Rival, Microsoft
03 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Slack has grown at a rapid rate these past few years, and is now valued well into the billions. That being said, no one wants to do battle with the likes of Microsoft.
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New iPhone 7 Ad Looks Like A Wes Anderson Film [Video]
03 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
They call it practically magic, and Apple’s latest selection of adverts for the iPhone 7 generation are as beautiful as it can get. Take it away, Apple.
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Discovery Are Splashing Out On R3 Billion Headquarters In Sandton [Video+Images]
02 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’ve wondered what happens to all those premiums you pay but never claim on then hey, at least the folks at Discovery are landing themselves a slick new digs.
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Do This To “STOP” Those Annoying Competition Text Messages For Good
02 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Chances are you receive your fair share of unwanted text messages with offers and competitions, so let’s come together and banish them with a few simple steps.
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Johnny Depp’s Daughter (17) Is On The Cover Of Vogue
01 Nov 2016 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Lilly-Rose Depp is carving her own way in life and her career is going really, really well for a 17-year-old. Check her Vogue cover out.
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Seeff On Kloof Use Car Accident To Promote Business
01 Nov 2016 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Sometimes it pays to be a little edgy with your advertising, but then you run the risk of being called out for it. Let’s see what Seeff Properties have been up to.
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