South Africans were watching closely as Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana delivered the Budget 2026 speech on Wednesday, 25 February 2026. The national budget outlines how government plans to spend money, collect taxes, and manage the economy for the year ahead. While some news brings relief for taxpayers, other changes will affect everyday expenses like…
Millions of South Africans rely on SASSA grants every month. Recently, many beneficiaries noticed a shift from the familiar SASSA Gold Card to the new Postbank Black Card. So what exactly changed? Is your grant still safe? Do you need to replace your card? In this guide, we break down the differences and explain everything…
If you are a final-year LLB student passionate about social justice and constitutional values, the Bheki Mlangeni Memorial Scholarship 2026 offers an important opportunity to further your legal career while honouring a powerful legacy in South Africa’s history. This comprehensive guide covers the requirements, eligibility criteria, required documents, application process, and closing date for the…
If you want to submit your tax return online, check your tax status, or manage your business taxes easily, registering for SARS eFiling is the first step. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) allows individuals, freelancers, and businesses to register and file taxes online through the official eFiling system. In this SEO-optimized guide, we explain…
If you are a low-income South African citizen without proper housing, you may qualify for a government-subsidised home through the RDP housing programme. The programme was introduced after 1994 as part of the country’s Reconstruction and Development Programme (RDP) to provide free housing to qualifying citizens. In this complete guide, we explain how to apply…
If you are looking to advance your career in Plant Breeding, Molecular Breeding, or Plant Biotechnology, the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) has exciting postgraduate contract opportunities for 2026. The ARC-Grain Crops (ARC-GC) division in Potchefstroom is recruiting: Both positions are funded by the National Department of Agriculture and offer market-related remuneration. About the Agricultural Research…