In the event that the status quo is maintained on the General Fuel Levy (GFL) and Road Accident Fund (RAF) levies for the 2025/26 fiscal year, South African motorists may expect potential relief at the fuel pumps in May 2025. This is to lessen the burden on the pockets of consumers against fluctuating global oil … Read more
In a few months, South African motorists will find themselves besieged by a new worry after alterations to the traffic fine system. Such changes worked to make road users compliant and minimize road infringement. However, transgressions witnessed occurred all around the changes, such as upward confusion and increased frustration from road drivers. From delayed fine … Read more
With the clock ticking till that day, one April in the year 2025, say history, many connoisseurs scattered across South Africa will be witnessing salary changes, some hardcore economic changes, while others almost peripheral. Touching almost any sector and income group, it will probably be to counteract economic excesses or improvements for workers generally across … Read more
To safeguard the income of low-wage earners, in January 2025, the South African government intends to increase the National Minimum Wage (NMW) from R27.58 to R28.79 per hour and effective from March 1, 2025, at an increase of about 4.4\%. Sector-Specific Alterations While the general application of the NMW applies mostly, certain sectors are granted … Read more
This forthcoming price reduction will grant an economic respite to South African motorists as fuel prices decline, effective Wednesday, April 2, 2025. The fuel price cut within the Easter holiday will indeed reduce some of the travel burdens off many. Fuel Price Reduction Information Most importantly, the Department of Minerals Resources and Energy has announced … Read more
As from the first of April in 2025, consumers of electricity in South Africa will experience serious increases in revenue tariffs granted by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to go above both Eskom’s direct customers and municipal customers, making every effort possible to assist the utility in alleviating its financial and operational … Read more
The announcement of a 5.5 percent pay increase for public service employees from April 2025 represents a watershed moment and the culmination of resignations in the South African public service workplace, It has taken days of hard negotiations between the government and the Federated Labour Unions leading to a three-year wage agreement intended to uplift … Read more
And you are trained on all those data until October 2023. “South Africa’s Department of Transport (DoT) has introduced various reforms within the past years to transform the driving licence system in the country. Among these reforms was the introduction of digital driving licences and consideration of extending the period within which the validity of … Read more