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COVID-19 forcing S.Africans to reevaluate their relationship with money

By Lauren Isaacs

Scores of South Africans have been left with holes in their pockets due to the national lockdown and the situation is not about to improve anytime soon as the...

  • Springbok captain Siya Kolisi with fans in Durban during the side's victory tour on 8 November 2019. Picture: @Springboks/Twitter

    ANALYSIS: Quest for unity in SA: a philosophical perspective

    Unity for the wrong reasons reduces social cooperation to whatever happens to benefit a particular person or group, making it a zero-sum game.

    992 days ago
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    WhatsApp stokvels: How fraudsters use group chats to steal money

    Most of them are managed by unknown administrators who facilitate the exchange of money.

    1036 days ago
  • Consumers will feel the pinch as the new municipal rates increases for the 2019/2020 financial year kick in.  This also means food prices will also be affected. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Online shopping, stokvels, micro-influencing - how to beat rising cost of living

    On 1 July 2019, the new municipal rates increases for the 2019/2020 financial year kick in. EWN spoke to different companies who are trying to help customers save money and a wealth coach for saving tips, as well as some of the consumers who will be affected by the price hikes.

    1136 days ago
  • Online shopping, stokvels, become a micro-influencer - here’s how you can save money as prices go up

    On 1 July 2019, the new municipal rates increases for the 2019/2020 financial year kick in. EWN spoke to different companies trying to help customers save money and a wealth coach for saving tips, as well as some consumers set to be affected by the price hikes.

    1136 days ago
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    Festive season: Stokvel groups warned to be vigilant

    According to incidents reported to Sabric between 2014 and December this year, 53 stokvel robberies were reported with 77% of these incidents having taken place during the festive period.

    1698 days ago
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