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Fuel tax warning for South Africa

Today at 15:00 PM, via Daily Investor

The Constitutional Court has sent a clear warning to taxpayers that fuel levy, RAF levy and excise refunds for cross-border fuel exports are a privilege, not a right, and will be denied unless there is strict compliance.

South Africa

SA to host WEF Special Davos Meeting in 2027

Today at 13:18 PM, via SAnews

SA to host WEF Special Davos Meeting in 2027

Government has clarified that South Africa will host the World Economic Forum’s Special Davos Meeting in 2027, and not the World Economic Forum Africa Summit, as previously communicated.

“Government expresses its appreciation to the World Economic Forum (WEF) for selecting South Africa as the host of this gathering. South Africa stands...

Business

Big changes coming for one group of workers in South Africa

Today at 15:00 PM, via BusinessTech

South African Department of Labour has proposed reclassification for performers in the advertising, artistic and cultural sectors, opening access to a host of rights and legal protections.

Education

Togo: Regional English Language Fellows Conference Strengthens U.S.-Togo Education Partnerships

Today at 13:38 PM, via AllAfrica

[U.S. Embassy Lome] Senior government officials, educators, and partners convened in Lomé for the Regional English Language Fellows Conference to advance collaboration in English language education and professional exchange. The event highlighted ongoing U.S. support for education and innovation in Togo, recognized national efforts to expand English instruction, and reaffirmed shared...

Education

South Africa: Not One Learner Passed Matric At Limpopo School

Today at 12:55 PM, via AllAfrica

[Scrolla] All 15 learners failed matric at Naledi Ya Meso Secondary School in Dikgalaopeng, Limpopo, the country’s only 100% fail rate. Premier Dr Phophi Ramathuba visited the school on 15 January, promising help and blaming poor leadership.

Lifestyle

LATEST | DJ Warras murder accused denied bail

Today at 13:45 PM, via The South African

The man accused of involvement in DJ Warras’ murder will remain in custody after the Johannesburg Magistrate’s Court denied his bail application.

Science/Tech

Code red for companies in South Africa

Today at 15:02 PM, via MyBroadband

Werksmans Attorneys says that companies must ensure their data breach response plans are up to date, or face enforcement action from the South African Information Regulator.

Science/Tech

Richard Stallman Was Asked: Is Software Piracy Wrong?

Today at 14:34 PM, via Slashdot

Friday 72-year-old Richard Stallman made a two-hour-and-20-minutes appearance at the Georgia Institute of Technology, talking about everything from AI and connected cars to smartphones, age verfication laws, and his favorite Linux distro. But early on, Stallman also told the audience how “I despise DRM…I don’t want any copy of anything with DRM. Whatever it is, I never want it so badly that I...