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  Postbank is urging social grant beneficiaries who still use SASSA Gold Cards to switch to Postbank Black Cards before the 31 August 2026 deadline.   The bank says SASSA Gold Cards are being phased out and will no longer work. Beneficiaries who do not replace their cards before the deadline could experience disruptions or delays in receiving their grant payments.   Postbank is encouraging people to switch as soon as possible instead of waiting

  The South African Police Service (SAPS) recovered a 2025 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado valued at approximately R1.5 million in Upington on Thursday, just hours after it was reported stolen in Cape Town.   According to police, the vigilance and swift response of officers of the Upington K9 Unit and Border Policing in Upington led to the recovery of the vehicle and the arrest of a 27-year-old suspect at approximately 07:30.   The vehicle had

  DebtBusters’ 2026 Money-Stress Tracker has revealed that more than 70% of South Africans experience financial stress, driven largely by rising costs, with home life stress at a 5-year high. Attracting some 18,000 respondents, the survey, now in its fifth year, is one of South Africa’s largest assessments of how financial stress affects people’s home life, work life, and health.   This year, 72% of respondents admitted to money stress, a slight increase compared to

  Eskom has confirmed that its teams are attending to power disruptions in the Grabouw area.   The utility says more than 9,000 customers are affected by the unplanned power outage that occurred on Friday morning.   “Approximately 9,350 Eskom customers in Grabouw and its surrounding areas are affected. At this stage, an estimated restoration time (ETR) is not yet available. Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.”   Eskom has since

    The Western Cape SAPS has confirmed that six cases of malicious damage to property have been opened as they investigate the stoning of buses in Mitchells Plain earlier this week.    “This office can confirm that six malicious damage to property cases was opened on 2026-07-22. These incidents however happened between 20-21 July 2026. Investigations continues, no arrest,” said Western Cape SAPS spokesperson, Captain F.C. Van Wyk.     Ward councillor Norman Adonis said 18