Using the balloon payment option to buy a car you can't afford might look tempting, but it carries much risk that can hurt your finances in the long run.

A Joburg pensioner who runs a private gym from her house had the last laugh when the high court ordered the municipality to recalculate and refund her more than R100,000 in property rates.

A woman has been saved from a suicide attempt after a loan shark demanded R100,000 interest on a R20,000 loan

A KwaZulu-Natal man has allegedly been extorted of R70,000 by an escort after he declined her services.

The National Consumer Commission has announced a recall of 253 additional Volkswagen Polo sedan vehicles due to incorrectly fitted rear seat belts.

What was meant to be a fire to get rid of rubbish resulted in five cars being gutted while awaiting repairs at a panel-beating workshop.

ANC stalwart Gertrude Shope has died at the age of 99. According to the party, Shope, also known as MaShope, died peacefully at her Gauteng home on Thursday morning.

Judge President Dustan Mlambo has issued a directive that all civil matters with no triable issues should be referred to a mandatory mediation process in order to alleviate case backlog in Gauteng high courts.

African Bank has been fined R700,000 for a misleading advert encouraging people to take out loans under the guise of "investment".

A KwaZulu-Natal man who allegedly stabbed his grandmother, 61, in the neck on Sunday, has been killed in an alleged mob justice incident.