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8 in 10 people say money worries are hurting their mental health

As Mental Health Awareness Month shines a spotlight on the factors affecting South Africans’ well-being, figures from a Sanlam Benchmark survey reveal just how deeply financial stress is impacting daily life: 80% of South Africans said they were currently experiencing financial stress, which was impacting their mental health. “Financial stress isn’t just about money. It’s […]

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The importance of pet insurance: Protecting your furry family members

Our pets are more than just animals – they’re cherished members of our families. When an emergency arises, ensuring they receive the best possible care is every pet owners’ priority. However, veterinary expenses can be costly, making pet insurance an invaluable tool in managing healthcare costs for your beloved companion. Understanding pet insurance “Pet insurance

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Getting married? The focus talk you need to have before tying the knot

You’re madly in love, planning the wedding, and debating canapés, photographers and seating plans, but have you talked about debt, spending habits, long-term goals and how these fit into your financial journey together? Before exchanging vows, it’s a good idea to exchange financial beliefs. This isn’t about being judgmental but rather about creating a plan

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How to raise financially literate children – practical tips for parents

As families make their way through the October school holidays, RCS is urging parents to seize the moment and turn everyday activities into simple money lessons for children. Teaching basic financial habits early – like saving a little each week, deciding between needs and wants, setting savings goals and pausing before impulse purchases – helps children

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From rescue to runway: Collars that change lives

We are seeing the ongoing rise of pet humanisation, elevating our furry companions from functional property or fond companions to full-blown, much-loved family members. This cultural change has shifted us from providing our pets with the basics of life to lavishing them with the best human-style care we can afford. Far from shopping for the

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Get ready for The Galileo’s monster-themed Halloween special shows!

The Galileo Open Air Cinema beckons you from beyond the grave to experience a spine-tingling journey into the heart of Halloween horror (and fun). The Galileo is famed for its all-ages inclusive event designed for lovebirds, families, friends, and work colleagues. But on Halloween weekend, Kirstenbosch and Central Park undergo a Frankenstein-esque transformation, boasting eerie

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Four animals you should meet at the Two Oceans Aquarium

The Two Oceans Aquarium is home to an incredible diversity of marine life, from ragged-tooth sharks to stingrays. But while the “stars of the show” often grab attention, there are many smaller, lesser-known animals at the Aquarium that are just as fascinating. Dwarf pufferfish Small but mighty, the dwarf pufferfish is one of the Aquarium’s

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Your school holidays watchlist, from new Gumball to anime Lord of the Rings

IYANU: THE AGE OF WONDERS First on Showmax | Stream now Set 500 years before the rise of Iyanu, The Age of Wonders transports viewers to Yorubaland at the height of its magical civilisation. When Meje – the embodiment of the seven deadly sins – emerges, young warriors Dara and Ishe must stop the coming Age of Darkness. Their

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