It’s summer in Cape Town and the New Year is celebrated in great raucous style in the form of a carnival. The parades are huge flamboyant affairs with grand costumes, wonderful marching bands, singing, dancing and more. Needless to say, few Capetonians make it to work on the 2nd of January. Send to Facebook
Cape Town has the looks that make South Africa’s oldest city her newest high-profile actress. Cape Town stars in commercials and feature films from all round the world, and has become a favoured location for filmmakers keen to make use of the city and its environs, natural beauty, and to employ a technically advanced film [...]
Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem, said a year ago “We are certain that our long-term investment vision in South Africa will continue to produce positive results.” The UK’s authoritative The Economist magazine shows that findings of global real estate indices indicate that, world-wide, South Africa remains the best place in which to invest … indicating that [...]
It seems the world has long forgotten the Credit Crisis – the worst recession in 80 years that was spawned by the panic that followed the failure, in September 2008, of Lehman Brothers. The $4.2 Trillion that the Credit Crisis has cost the US government surpasses the $3.6 Trillion (adjusted for inflation) that World War [...]
The National Energy Regulator (NERSA) gave Eskom the go-ahead in February to raise its tariffs by 25% from 1 April, which in most municipalities is being passed on to electricity consumers. Add to this the new water tariff, and the monthly burden adds considerably to the consumers household bills. With the new Send to Facebook





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