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@heraldlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:00:02
DELON LE ROUX | Before matrics pick a course, ask who will pay for it
With youth unemployment soaring, matriculants and funding bodies like NSFAS must evaluate post-school qualifications by their return on investment. South Africa needs clear graduate earnings data to guide smart career choices.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:46:50
Oil price surges on fresh war and weather woes
Oil prices soared more than five percent on Thursday following reports that the United States could launch fresh attacks on Iran before next month's midterm elections, risking further supply disruptions. International benchmark Brent North Sea crude rose to $105.46 per barrel and the main US contract, West Texas Intermediate, was up to $92.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:48:37
Taxi owners take the wheel in new repair venture
Five Eastern Cape taxi operators have launched a community-owned auto repair and spares cooperative in Kariega. Backed by pooled member capital and the Eastern Cape Development Corporation, the venture aims to retain automotive aftermarket spending within the local economy and train future artisans.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:49:43
Growing fuchsias: How to plant and care for the fairytale â Ballerina Flowerâ
Bring fairytale charm to your garden with fuchsias. Discover essential care advice on planting, pruning, feeding, and propagating these vibrant, shade-loving blooms.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:57:03
LEGAL EAGLE | Beware of VAT pitfall when buying or selling property
Failing to clearly address VAT in a property sale agreement can lead to major financial surprises. Learn the critical differences between VAT and transfer duty, and why clarity is vital before signing.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 05:59:12
MONEY MAESTRO | Gifting your family while alive is a great estate planning opportunity
Don't wait until death to start transferring wealth. Discover how South Africa's annual donations-tax exemption allows you to support loved ones now while strategically managing future estate duty.
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@dispatchlive Sat, 10 Oct 2026 06:15:46
WORKWISE | Labour Court Upholds Dismissal Over â Screw Youâ Outburst
In JENECKER V SA MEDICAL AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION NPC [2025] ZALCCT, the Labour Court upheld the dismissal of a former fundraiser who repeatedly told her chief executive officer "screw you" during a workplace confrontation, finding that her conduct amounted to gross insubordination that justified dismissal.
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