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Legal Aid SA adjusts means test in line with CPI

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Legal Aid South Africa has revised upwards its Means Test in line with the Consumer Price Index in a bid to ongoing economic hardship and the rising cost of living.

Mulilo’s R15bn investment at SAIC signals jobs boost

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

As the South Africa Investment Conference 2026 moves from pledges to implementation, renewable energy company Mulilo has announced a nearly R15 billion investment expected to translate into significant employment opportunities for South Africans.

Departments "not flexible" enough, workplace study finds

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Public Service Commission (PSC) Commissioner Anele Gxoyiya says a study on hybrid work arrangements in the Public Service has found that 55% of departments lack hybrid policies, while 24% have implemented post-COVID policies.

How the Basic Fuel Price is calculated: A breakdown

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

For South African motorists, the price paid at the pump is far more than just the cost of the fuel itself, but the end result of a multitude of global and domestic forces ranging from the fluctuating price of crude oil and the strength of the Rand to the intricate costs of shipping, storage, and a series of government levies and taxes.

Limpopo urges patience on roads ahead of Easter weekend 

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Limpopo Transport and Community Safety MEC, Violet Mathye, is calling for patience on the road as the province anticipates heavy traffic due to the annual pilgrimage of the two biggest ZCC churches this Easter Weekend.

Fuel levy cut aimed at cushioning fuel price blow

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

In a decisive intervention to shield South Africans from soaring global energy costs and protect consumers from further burden, the National Treasury and the Department of Petroleum and Mineral Resources (DMPR) have announced a temporary R3 reduction to the general fuel levy.