How to Read Your Baby's Road to Health Chart (and What the Percentiles Mean)
What do the lines and percentiles on the Road to Health chart mean, and is a low weight a problem? How to read your baby's growth, in plain language.
Facts About South Africa
Antenatal Visits in South Africa: When to Book and the Full BANC+ Schedule
How antenatal care works in South Africa's public clinics: when to book, the 8-visit BANC+ schedule, and what happens at each visit.
Medical Aid Tax Credits in South Africa: How Much You Get, and the Extra One Most People Miss
SARS gives money back for being on a medical aid, and there are two credits, not one. How much you get in 2026/27, and the extra one most people never claim.
Banking for seniors in South Africa: how the over-55s can bank for free
Every big South African bank lets the over-55s bank for free, but only if you keep a minimum balance. Here is each bank's deal for 2026, and the catch.
Senior Citizen Discounts in South Africa: Every Special by Shop and Day
Which shops give pensioners a discount, and on which day? The honest 2026 guide to senior citizen discounts, from Wednesday loyalty points to the rates rebate and SASSA grant.
Is R5 million enough to retire in South Africa?
What R5 million really pays you a month after tax, how long it lasts, living annuity versus a guaranteed income for life, and whether it stretches to retiring at 55 or 60.
Garden Route Road Trip: How to Plan the Perfect Drive
Everything you need to plan a Garden Route road trip: the best stops west to east, when to go, how long you need, and what to know about driving the N2.
South Africa's Political Parties: A Voter's Guide to the 2026 Local Elections
Who's who in South African politics ahead of the 4 November 2026 local government elections: the main parties, their leaders and where they stand.
Tax-Free Savings in South Africa: How It Works, and the Accounts Worth a Look in 2026
A plain-language guide to how tax-free savings accounts work in 2026, plus the best five cash TFSAs and the best five equity TFSAs to consider.
A R3.2 Billion Afrikaans University Campus Is Rising East of Pretoria
If you have driven out past Pretoria East on the Boschkop road
Every MVNO in South Africa: A Complete Guide
A complete guide to every MVNO operating in South Africa, including banking, retail, ISP, and niche providers.
A Weekend in Cullinan: Diamonds, Bushveld and Pancakes
Cullinan sits about 50 kilometres east of Pretoria, and most people drive