When a loved one passes away, the emotional toll is heavy – but for South Africans living abroad, the admin can be just as overwhelming. From getting a South African…
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If you’re a fan of traditional South African desserts, you’re likely already familiar with the legendary milk tart—or melktert, as it’s known locally. This creamy, comforting treat has graced South…
If you’re a South African expat planning to withdraw your retirement annuity, there’s an important regulatory change you need to know about. The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has introduced…
South Africa has long been a hub of creativity and artistic expression, boasting a rich history of visual arts that capture the country’s diverse cultures, landscapes, and social dynamics. From…
South Africa’s two-pot retirement system came into effect on 1 September 2024, marking a major shift in how retirement savings are managed, accessed, and preserved. Whether you’re living abroad or…
Trusts are common financial tools in South Africa for managing and protecting wealth, but when it comes to tax, things can get a bit tricky, especially if some of the…
Moving internationally to start a new life abroad is a dream for many people, but the realities of emigration are often far more complex than anticipated. For South Africans, leaving…
Looking for a cozy yet unique dessert to warm up your evening? Introducing Japie se Gunsteling—a true South African favorite that’s in a league of its own. This baked orange…
For South African expats, nostalgia hits hard, especially when you’re miles away from the warm sun, familiar lingo, and the unmatched camaraderie of “home.” What better way to reconnect with…
Thinking about moving back to South Africa from the UK? Whether it’s for family, lifestyle, or just a change of pace, there’s a lot to look forward to. But before…