Vodacom is in all sorts of trouble with its consumers after data started disappearing on Monday night.
South Africans took to Twitter to express their frustration and dismay at the cellular network as thousands of consumers saw their data vanish. This incident adds fuel to an already raging debate where clients regularly accuse mobile networks of stealing their data. A recent investigation proved that airtime…
Mantashe makes his stance on new energy plans for South Africa clear
Mineral Resources and Energy minister Gwede Mantashe states that the South African federal government is dedicated to a ‘simply shift’ far from damaging carbon emissions, however will refrain from doing so at the expense of financial development. Dealing With the African Energy Week conference in…
Closed for business — many companies without special insurance won’t survive the looting
Insurance business will feel the pinch as services begin to restore. Picture: Gallo Images/Sharon Seretlo Insurance business will feel the pinch as organizations begin to reconstruct. Image: Gallo Images/Sharon Seretlo Turmoil. That’s how the last couple of days in South African might be explained in…
The case for car subscriptions in South Africa – how it works vs traditional financing
Driven by strong public opinion to own a lorry, South Africans can invest as much as half of their regular monthly incomes on the expense of a brand-new car, handing over an approximated R6,000 each month to fund the typical brand-new vehicle over 6 years,…
5 important things happening in South Africa today
< img class=" accessory- size- wp-post-image lazyload" src="https://thepanda.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/5-important-things-happening-in-south-africa-today_60fe70466db8b.jpeg.webp" alt= "" data-aspectratio =" 640/426" data-srcset=" https://businesstech.co.za/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Riot-loot.jpg 640w, https://businesstech.co.za/news/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Riot-loot-300x200.jpg 300w"/ > Here’s what is occurring in and impacting South Africa today: Coronavirus: In South Africa, there have actually been 9,718 brand-new cases of Covid-19, taking…
What is South Africa’s Most Fuel-efficient Car?
The number 1 most fuel-efficient car in South Africa is…a Renault (see which one below). The Renault was voted the most fuel-efficient car in the WesBank and FNB’s first Fuel economy Tour. This event was held to give consumers an accurate fuel consumption figure for…
How South Africans Get Cheaper Car Insurance
South Africans can get cheaper car insurance by comparing insurance companies and their premiums side by side, leave us your name and number below and we will compare multiple providers for you: Get a car insurance quote Fill in the form below please enter your…
Buying a Secondhand Car? What to Look Out for
Purchasing a second-hand car is something that most South Africans experience at least once during their life. It’s becoming more and more popular to purchase secondhand cars as many South Africans can’t afford purchasing off the shelf. Let’s be honest purchasing a secondhand car is…
How to Claim from the Road Accident Fund: 3 Simple Steps
We asked a test group of 10 people, “Do you know how to claim from the RAF”. All 10 people said they had no idea how or where to go to claim if they were in an accident. So, we decided we needed to get…
How Eskom Has Royally Screwed South Africa
SARB will not bail out Eskom I’m sorry to put it so bluntly but in all honesty, there is no other way to say it. The effects of “our” Eskom issue would drown South African’s if the SARB decided to help out. The SARB (South…
Updated Car License Fees: Another Price Increase For South Africans
2019 is looking to be a challenging year for all car owners as new taxes such as the new fuel tax (additional R277 every time you fill up) and new vehicle license fees come into effect. As for licensing fees, the minister announced a 14%…
Cause Of SA’s Biggest Petrol Hike In History
South Africans should brace themselves for what is being dubbed ‘the biggest petrol price hike in South Africa’s history”. This comes after the Central Energy Fund’s recent announcement that locals can expect to pay as much as R17/ per litre of fuel from the beginning…