Tiger Brands and listeriosis claimants reach agreement

2 minutes Lawyers representing listeriosis claimants and food producer, Tiger Brands, have announced that they’ve reached an agreement that will see some claimants in the ongoing class action receive advance payments. The payments will be made to the first number of persons seeking interim assistance to address urgent medical needs while the class action continues….

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Social grants not affected by Postbank, SASSA contract termination

Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe appearing before the standing committee on social development in Parliament, August 27, 2025. Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has given an assurance that social grant payments will not be affected by the termination of the master service agreement between SASSA and Postbank.    The Minister emphasized that social grant payments…

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Mabasa hat-trick sends Pirates into Nedbank Cup quarter-finals

Pirates victorious 2 minutes Defending champions Orlando Pirates secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Nedbank Cup with a convincing 3-1 victory over National First Division side Baroka F.C. Striker Tshegofatso Mabasa was the star of the match, scoring a hat-trick to ensure the Pirates’ progression into the last eight of the competition. In…

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CPI drops to 3.8% in September: Stats SA

Half a dozen eggs in tray. 2 minutes Consumer price inflation (CPI) continues on a downward trend and has reached its lowest level in more than 3 years. Data released by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) shows that the annual Consumer Price Inflation has dropped from 4.4% in August to 3.8% in September. The main positive contributors…

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