In the quest to keep head above water, South Africans have been forced to review and cut down their expenses in order to meet their financial obligations.
Given the ongoing economic challenges, some have turned to gambling as a means of making ends meet.
The month of July in South Africa is not only dedicated to the birthday of former President Nelson Mandela but also marks National Savings Month, which raises awareness about the importance of saving as well as fostering responsible financial behaviour.
Mindful of the hardships facing communities, government said it recognises that the current economic challenges, including the high cost of living and unemployment make it difficult for many South Africans to save their hard-earned…


