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South Africa’s annual consumer price inflation (CPI) increased slightly to four-point-five percent last month, while Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced further fuel levy cuts to ease pressure on South African motorists and businesses. Economist Professor Waldo Krugell talks about China’s economy that grew and what the growth stands on. In international business news, SpaceX and artificial intelligence company Anthropic have announced major financial pledges amid growing scrutiny of AI’s […]

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Technology

The Smartphone Photography Guide for Seniors

A senior’s guide to taking beautiful photographs with your smartphone You don’t need an expensive camera or years of experience to capture wonderful photographs. With a little practice, your smartphone can help you preserve precious memories, celebrate everyday moments and see the world with fresh eyes. There is something magical about a photograph. It can transport us back to a family celebration, remind us of a wonderful holiday or bring […]

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Recipes

Let’s Talk Citrus!

One only needs to touch a citrus fruit to have that aromatic scent on your hands and in the air. Citrus is synonymous with winter, but these days, lemons are available all year round, which is great news for cooking and seasoning your food. So versatile Citrus can be used in many different ways and with every meal of the day – from being part of breakfast to a snack […]

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Health and Welfare

What is COPD?

COPD – CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE PULMONARY DISEASE Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a serious group of lung conditions that includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. These conditions cause permanent changes in the lungs that make breathing more difficult. COPD may not always show up on an X-ray. However, when it does, doctors may notice visible signs, such as air pockets in lung tissue, a lowered diaphragm, or enlarged lungs. Doctors may […]

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Recipes

Pe(a)rfect Pudding

Don’t let the simplicity of this recipe make you scroll past it. The warm and comforting aromas of cinnamon and cardamom with a touch of sweetness will fill your kitchen in no time. These baked pears are oh-so-good and perfect as an autumn or winter dessert when pears are in season. Using ripe pears will give the best results – you want the pears to soften and the sauce to […]

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Financial News

Some thoughts on Finances during Retirement.

f ever there were a generic issue during retirement that influences most retirees, that issue would be finances. We oldies are where we are because of decisions we have made. Many of those are irreversible and almost nobody can look back and say “I have no spilt milk in my past” The survey we did seems to confirm that there are many other issues that also complicate senior citizens financial […]

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Recipes

All About Avos!

Many years ago, avocados were believed to be ‘unhealthy’ due to their high fat content. Thankfully, today we know they are indeed packed with important healthy fats and are even called a superfood. This is enough reason to make them part of our meals on a regular basis, especially when they are in season. Heleen Meyer has four top tips when it comes to avocados … 🥑 1. Only use a […]

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