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South Africa’s taxman is in a process of discovery to work out who should be classified as an influencer. In the meantime, anyone monetising their social media following should declare that income.
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The growth outlook is insufficient to alter unemployment dynamics, some argued
Tyla has won the 2026 NAACP Image Award in the Outstanding International Song category for her hit song Is It.
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Trump’s “Golden Age” and South Africa’s Ubuntu Moment Are Speaking Entirely Different Languages
Trump’s ‘Golden Age’ and South Africa’s Ubuntu moment are speaking entirely different languages.
South Africa keeps relying on commodity booms to bail out the fiscus, yet the mining sector’s pleas for relief – from lower electricity tariffs and targeted incentives – remain unanswered.
De Beers has gone from an iconic industry legend to costing Anglo American billions in impairments, with plans to sell the diamond giant still up in the air.
Partly cloudy and warm conditions are expected in most parts of the country, followed by thundershowers in the afternoon, according to the South African Weather Service.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2026 Budget Speech just gave global South Africans a massive financial reason to come back to the sun.
ANC Youth League secretary-general Tsakani Shiviti has resigned from Parliament, and her seat has been taken by her deputy in the party, Zama Khanyase.
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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has signalled increased spending on peace and security in his budget speech from R268.2 billion in 2025/26 to R291.2 billion in 2028/29. The allocation follows President Cyril Ramaphosa’s announcement in his State of the Nation address (Sona) that the defence force will be deployed alongside the police to combat illegal mining […]
The National Treasury has begun implementing its Early Retirement Programme, with over 7,600 applications being approved since October 2025.
The establishment of the Ekurhuleni University of Applied Science and Innovation represents more than a regional project. It is an opportunity to address inequality, strengthen industrial renewal and invest in the next generation of technical talent
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed increases to social grants, including old-age, disability and child support, supporting 26.5 million South Africans amid high unemployment.
The SIU found that four Home Affairs officials made millions by selling illegal visas.
Nations must abide by the international instruments and agreements principles and values like democracy, human rights observation and good governance to enjoy international trade, investments and diplomatic relations
A Budget seen as broadly market-friendly has been welcomed by financial markets, with the rand, bonds and the JSE all trading higher.
China is at a high-water mark of domestic confidence. The Year of the Horse has shown that the engine of internal demand is not just idling — it is running at high gear