Wednesday, 19 August 2026

National Treasury’s draft tax changes could close a loophole used by couples emigrating at different times; money transferred to a spouse abroad may face donations tax of 20% to 25%.

A nurse at King Dinizulu Hospital was suspended after a viral video showed a patient being assaulted; the department said corporal punishment has no place in its facilities.

Listeners flooded in with marriage confessions: lateness, slow apologies, withholding acts of service, and even admitting a spouse can be “a better person” than they are.

Seed funding is not for every startup: Karen Campion said investors look for traction, repeat customers, clean books, and roughly R200,000 a month or more in revenue at seed stage.

Early-stage founders were told to match funding type to need, use incubators and ESD programmes, and approach investors only when they can show a working prototype, compliant admin, and a clear next milestone.