Lethabo Ntsoane, Author at Rateweb

Home Insurance in South Africa: Building vs Contents Cover Explained

Home insurance in South Africa is often spoken about as if it were a single product, but it actually splits […]

South Africans are sending money, paying bills, and shopping with their phones more than ever before. Whether you are splitting

South Africa’s banking market is in a fascinating phase. App-first “challenger” banks such as TymeBank, Bank Zero and Discovery Bank

South African banking is far more transparent than it used to be, but “fee creep” still catches even savvy customers.

Switching bank accounts can feel daunting, but it does not need to be. With a clear plan, the right documents,

Loan sharks—often called mashonisas—thrive where money is tight and time is short. They promise “instant cash, no paperwork,” then trap

South Africans are feeling every rand at the till. Food inflation has cooled from its 2023 peak, but monthly shop

South Africans have more choice than ever when it comes to buying online. Takealot has spent a decade building the

Running a small business in South Africa means juggling sales, staff, suppliers, and—of course—tax. This guide explains the current (2025/26)

If you are new to South Africa’s tax system or you have simply never used SARS eFiling before, registering in