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The ins and outs of Wish.com

20 July 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

Justmoney looks at Wish.com and what you should know before using this service.

Standard Bank creates student crowd-funding platform

Standard Bank creates student crowd-funding platform

29 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

Standard Bank has launched Feenix.org a crowd funding platform that allows members of the public to fund students’ college or university fees. 

Spur: The long journey to repair its reputation

Spur: The long journey to repair its reputation

28 June 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

In an attempt to quell the damage that has been done so far, this week Spur announced that its executive management team will be touring the country to listen to their customers and franchisees.

Airbnb set to launch Premium Tier?

Airbnb set to launch Premium Tier?

27 June 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

According to several reports, Airbnb is set to launch a luxury spin-off where only hosts with top of the range appliances and five star-like service and offerings will be able to advertise their spaces. 

Western Cape declared disaster area

Western Cape declared disaster area

22 May 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

The persistent drought has seen Western Cape Premier Hellen Zille declared the province a disaster area.

Drought crisis critical: Level 4 water restrictions implemented

Drought crisis critical: Level 4 water restrictions implemented

15 May 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

The City of Cape Town has announced that water can only be used for drinking, washing and cooking. Level 4 water restrictions came into effect today, which bans the use of municipal water for outside and non-essential purposes.

City of Cape Town to extend MyCiti bus routes

City of Cape Town to extend MyCiti bus routes

27 April 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

The City of Cape Town has announced plans to extend the MyCiti bus service.

Fuel price increases announced for May

Fuel price increases announced for May

27 April 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

Following speculation of a fuel price increase for May, the Department of Energy has confirmed that they will increase on 3 May.

No more free water for home owners

No more free water for home owners

23 April 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

Currently up for public comment is the proposal that houses valued at more than R400 000 will no longer receive the first six kilolitres (kl) of water free per month.

Implement flexi time urges City of Cape Town

Implement flexi time urges City of Cape Town

26 March 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

Traffic in and around the City of Cape Town has gotten steadily worse over past months, and even years. This has resulted in the City urging companies to introduce new work time structures to spread the flow of traffic into and out of the city, ...

5 Ways in which the Nokia 3310 could save you money

5 Ways in which the Nokia 3310 could save you money

9 March 2017 · Angelique Ruzicka

The Nokia 3310 is back and there are claims that it’s going to be better than ever. The iconic, indestructible phone has been redesigned 17 years later and has captured hearts and minds.

SASSA grant payment: Why you shouldn’t panic

SASSA grant payment: Why you shouldn’t panic

28 February 2017 · Jessica Anne Wood

There is a lot of concern over what will happen with social grant payments come 1 April, when the contract with the current distribution provider is terminated. The contract with Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) was deemed illegal in 2014...