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Johannesburg residents holding Krugerrands are being urged by The Gold Avenue not to sell them privately to buyers found through online listings, social media or community groups. The Illovo, Sandton company, which buys Krugerrands, gold, diamonds and luxury watches, notes that a private deal can seem appealing because the seller chooses the asking price, yet nearly all of the risk ends up resting on the person who owns the coins. A seasonal question that should start with safety Spring has … [Read more...] about The Gold Avenue Urges Krugerrand Holders to Avoid Private Sales to Strangers

Every year around October, a lot of South African football fans either open their first betting account or switch to a new bookmaker. The league programme is several months old by then, the English Premier League standings are starting to mean something, and the club fixture list fills up again once the October international break ends. Soccer Laduma, the country’s best-selling football publication, wants its readers to remember one thing at this point in the season: before you accept any … [Read more...] about Soccer Laduma Urges SA Punters to Read the Terms Before They Bet This October

Fresh stock has landed at Nifty Gifts this October. The South African online store, known for its cute, useful and unusual finds, has added a batch of new jewellery, kitchenware, stationery and pamper sets. Spring is well under way and the year-end rush is still a few weeks off, so the store is inviting shoppers to browse early, take care of the birthdays on their calendar and get a few thoughtful presents sorted before the busiest season arrives. For many households, October is when planning … [Read more...] about Nifty Gifts Rounds up Spring Birthday Gifts and New Arrivals for Her

As Gauteng heads into spring storm season, Blackrock Towing wants motorists, fleet managers and business owners to know that round-the-clock help is only a call away. The Johannesburg-based company offers 24/7 towing and roadside assistance across greater Gauteng. October usually brings the Highveld’s first heavy afternoon storms, and the year-end travel rush follows soon after, so the team suggests drivers save its number today rather than hunt for it in the middle of an emergency. Spring … [Read more...] about Blackrock Towing Readies Gauteng Drivers for Spring Storm Season Breakdowns

Table of Contents PRETORIA – The South African Furniture Removals Alliance (SAFRA) marks 15 years of connecting South Africans with furniture removal companies, with its online platform approaching half a million quotations submitted by moving service providers. Established in 2011, SAFRA has recorded more than 136,000 customer quote requests and over 479,000 quotations from removal companies, according to live statistics published on its website. The milestone comes as SAFRA introduces new … [Read more...] about SAFRA Marks 15 Years and Nearly 500,000 Moving Quotes

Table of Contents PRETORIA – The South African Furniture Removals Alliance (SAFRA) has unveiled an upgraded website featuring easier navigation, online moving inventories and an improved furniture removals leads management system for participating service providers. The improvements aim to simplify the quotation process for South Africans planning household or office relocations while helping removal companies manage enquiries more effectively. These upgrades form part of SAFRA’s renewed focus … [Read more...] about SAFRA Unveils Exciting Website Upgrade for Easier Moving Quotes

Johannesburg – South Africans planning a household or office move can now estimate the size of their move before contacting a removal company. The South African Furniture Removals Alliance (SAFRA) has launched a free online Furniture Volume Calculator, helping consumers prepare detailed inventories and obtain more accurate furniture removal quotes.The new tool addresses a common challenge when organising a move: knowing how much space furniture, appliances, boxes and other belongings will occupy … [Read more...] about SAFRA Launches Powerful New Furniture Volume Calculator

Gqeberha: A car parked beside the house can become part of a rodent problem, particularly when it sits unused for long periods.True Clean owner Diederik Visser raises the engine compartment in a recorded advisory about rats. The space offers shelter, while wiring and other materials can be damaged by gnawing. “Engine compartment is warm, it’s dry,” he says, explaining why the vehicle deserves attention when activity is being assessed around a property. University of California guidance on … [Read more...] about Rodent Checks Should Include the Parked Car, Says Gqeberha Pest Control Operator

Gqeberha: A clean kitchen and a treated flat can still receive cockroaches from elsewhere in a shared building. True Clean owner Diederik Visser says persistent activity in flats sometimes needs a wider response.He describes one example in a recorded account of a block where some units were treated while others remained untreated. Residents later reported cockroaches in flats higher up the building. In his account, an untreated source lower down was contributing to the wider problem. Further … [Read more...] about Cockroach Problems in Flats Can Need a Building-Wide Response

Gqeberha: A home can look well kept while its owner is still dealing with a smell in a rug or couch. True Clean’s review of a year’s cleaning work found that urine was mentioned throughout the calendar.The review covers October 2025 to September 2026. About 9% of cleaning records explicitly mentioned urine, with references appearing in every month. That measures what was recorded in the descriptions; it does not establish the source of every odour or mean all the cases involved pets. Owner … [Read more...] about Urine Odours Feature in Gqeberha Carpet/Rug Cleaning Work Throughout the Year

Gqeberha: Before a cleaning machine reaches a marked carpet, the smaller problem areas may already have needed individual attention. True Clean owner Diederik Visser’s demonstrations show why that preparation takes time.In one carpet video, he refills a spotting container to pre-treat marked areas, including oil marks, before scrubbing and the main cleaning stage. The final pass with the machine is only the part a customer may happen to watch. His loose-rug recordings follow another sequence … [Read more...] about The Work Before the Carpet Machine Starts Matters, Says Local Cleaner

Gqeberha: A chimney booked for cleaning can reveal a repair issue once its condition is examined. In coastal homes, True Clean owner Diederik Visser says the installation in front of him needs to determine the approach.“Almost every chimney has its own little niggle,” he says in a recorded explanation of the work. His videos cover older masonry chimneys and metal flues, with different problems affecting each. The cleaning request is the starting point for finding out what is accessible and what … [Read more...] about A Chimney Clean Can Reveal a Repair Job in Coastal Homes