It is also important to mention your retirement savings plan, and whether you are on target to meet it. A Fin24 reader with several investments hopes to retire comfortably at the age of 55. He looks to an expert on how to maximise growth.He writes:I am 36 years old with no debt. Early 2021 I will…
A Fin24 reader eager to pay off his debt and be unlisted from debt review seeks answers as to why there are conflicting accounts from the attorney and the creditor on how much he owes.He writes: I have been under debt review with a listed company on the National Credit Regulator website since 2018. My total…
Minister of Public Entreprises Pravin Gordhan says they are not going to liquidate SAA and business rescue practitioners must turn it around. Photo by Misheck Makora Minister of Public Enterprises, Pravin Gordhan, said the government has yet to determine how the rescue of South African Airways will be funded. Public Enterprises and National Treasury said…
It has been 14 days since Aaron Weeks was tested for COVID-19, and he still doesn't have his test results."What's the point?" asked Weeks, 31, of Brooklyn, New York.Full coverage of the coronavirus outbreakHe got tested after a close contact was diagnosed with COVID-19. Even though Weeks never felt sick, people without symptoms can spread…
Two luxury vehicles forced a cash van off the road Johannesburg. Robbers torched the money in the van with the explosives used to gain access. One security guard sustained minor injuries and was taken to hospital. Main Reef Road in Johannesburg had to be cordoned off to traffic on Monday morning after yet another cash-in-transit heist.A police report…
Kataza the baboon. Facebook / Baboon Matters The City of Cape Town has asked the public not to feed a baboon that has relocated to Tokai. The baboon, known as Kataza or SK11, is slowly being integrated into the Tokai troop. Video footage, however, shows humans feeding Kataza. The City of Cape Town has requested that Kataza…
As SA Rugby moves to determine which franchises will go to Europe in future, Rassie Erasmus has noted several potential benefits for the local game should that route be followed.The national director of rugby believes the high world rankings of Wales, Ireland and Scotland mean PRO Rugby is competitive and that fans will eventually identify…
(John Finney Photography/Moment/Getty Images) An abnormally bad season of weather may have had a significant impact on the death toll from both World War I and the 1918 Spanish flu pandemic, according to new research, with many more lives being lost due to torrential rain and plummeting temperatures. Through a detailed analysis of an ice…