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SARS targeting one group of taxpayers in South Africa
The Supreme Court of Appeal has warned taxpayers that undisclosed foreign income will be aggressively taxed and heavily penalised by SARS.
Stuart Baxter: I was told who to buy, and play at Kaizer Chiefs
Stuart Baxter feels he was expected to follow a script written by others during his second spell with Kaizer Chiefs.
The IMF has a message for South Africa
South Africa’s plan to control public finances via a so-called fiscal rule will help restore policy credibility but it will need significant support to succeed, the IMF said.
News24 | Arab countries condemn Israel’s continued closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque
Qatar, Jordan, Indonesia, Türkiye, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and the United Arab Emirates have condemned Israel’s continued closure of the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan for the 12th consecutive day.
News24 | ACDP launches bid to remove Nelson Mandela Bay mayor
The ACDP has filed a motion of no-confidence against under-pressure Nelson Mandela Bay metro ANC Mayor Babalwa Lobishe.
Worst news about petrol prices in South Africa for 25 years
South Africa is facing a record petrol price increase, driven by soaring oil prices after disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz and compounded by higher fuel taxes.
Another journalist heads for the Great Blue Skies
Ho is the author of Paper Sons and Daughters: A Memoir: Growing Up Chinese in South Africa, published in 2012
South Africa getting a ‘super bank’ this year
Discovery Bank is transforming its banking app into a “super bank” that integrates all Discovery products into a single platform.
News24 | ANC appoints axed former minister Nkabane as deputy chief whip in Parliament
The ANC has appointed Nobuhle Nkabane as its deputy chief whip in Parliament. She replaces party veteran Doris Mpapane after the latter was elected as chairperson of the newly-constituted portfolio committee on the Presidency.
News24 | Senegal lawmakers back tougher anti-LGBTQ+ law
Parliament approved legislation doubling prison sentences and increasing fines for same-sex relations. Activists say the move reflects a broader push for stricter anti-LGBT laws in the region.
Rainbow Chicken going from turnaround to titan
Rainbow Chicken achieved an impressive turnaround through its Brilliant Basics Strategy, with the poultry producer now setting its sight on the future.