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Lewis takes a stand to combat customer issues

Lewis takes a stand to combat customer issues

9 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

The Lewis Group is launching a specialised call centre to help enhance the credit sales process. 

What happens if SA reaches junk status?

What happens if SA reaches junk status?

8 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Following the World Bank downgrading SA’s growth forecast for 2016, we ask what happens if the country reaches junk status?

Water restrictions: What are your rights and penalties?

Water restrictions: What are your rights and penalties?

7 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Water restrictions: What are your rights and penalties?

US Congress threatens to withdraw South Africa from AGOA

US Congress threatens to withdraw South Africa from AGOA

6 February 2016 · Ochega Ataguba

SA confident AGOA issues will be resolved.

Should there be a national minimum wage?

Should there be a national minimum wage?

4 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

There have been calls for a national minimum wage, however, there are concerns about what this will mean and how to determine it.

Operation Hydrate how does it work?

Operation Hydrate how does it work?

4 February 2016 · Danielle van Wyk

We take a look at the public initiative, Operation Hydrate and the difference it's made to drought-stricken areas nationwide. 

Should SMSes be free?

Should SMSes be free?

4 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

The Wi-Fi Forum SA has called for SMSes to be free to compete with OTT services like WhatsApp. 

DA sceptical over Zuma's Nkandla payback

DA sceptical over Zuma's Nkandla payback

2 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Opposition parties remain sceptical of Zuma's announcement that he will pay back the money.

E-toll debt mysteriously disappears, SANRAL responds

E-toll debt mysteriously disappears, SANRAL responds

2 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

SANRAL has responded to OUTA's claim that e-toll debt has mysteriously disappeared.

Standard Bank system down on 7 February

Standard Bank system down on 7 February

2 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Standard Bank customers to experience service disruptions on Sunday 7 February.

Discovery again defends accident fund pay-out policy

Discovery again defends accident fund pay-out policy

1 February 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Following a barrage of inaccurate information shared on social media Discovery Health again defended its policy on RAF pay-outs.

Fuel saving tips to combat petrol increase

Fuel saving tips to combat petrol increase

31 January 2016 · Jessica Anne Wood

Petrol prices increase while the cost of diesel decreases. Here are some fuel saving tips to help you go further on a tank.