Author: Boitumelo Kgobotlo

DD Dhliwayo has died
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Former Orlando Pirates chairman DD Dhliwayo dies

The beloved former deputy chairperson of the Orlando Pirates Football Club, Donald Daniel “DD” Dhliwayo, has passed away. Dhliwayo’s family confirmed... Read more.
ActionSA expresses no confidence in upcoming national budget
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ActionSA expresses no confidence in upcoming national budget

ActionSA has warned that it expects nothing but fanciful words and superficial promises from the national budget scheduled to be tabled later in May, accusing the... Read more.
DA's Helen Zille takes government to court
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Helen Zille says employment equity is stifling jobs growth

The DA has taken the Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, to the Pretoria High Court to challenge the Employment Equity Amendment Act. Helen Zille,... Read more.
fraud
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‘Sassa R250m fraud suspects’ salaries not matching material wealth’

Some of the accused in the South African Social Security Agency (Sassa) R260-million fraud and theft case have been found to be living beyond their means, with court... Read more.
Didiza advises Mthethwa to open case over arts department graft
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EFF demands national budget process halted amid court case

Nontando Nolutshungu, the chief whip for the EFF in parliament, has expressed concern about Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana‘s decision to reverse the value-added... Read more.
Expert warns that VAT relief comes at a heavy price
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Expert warns that VAT relief comes at a heavy price

It is a day of celebration for consumers after the Finance Ministry announced the scrapping of the 0.5% value-added tax (VAT), but this move is expected to leave... Read more.
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Parties slam DA for claiming credit over VAT increase reversal

Parties that were in negotiations with the ANC on the Fiscal Framework have criticised the DA for claiming victory on the VAT withdrawal. This is after the Finance... Read more.
We'll protect social grants in new budget – Enoch Godongwana
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‘Enoch Godongwana out of his depth, must resign for VAT hike flop’

In celebration of the planned value-added tax (VAT) increase being withdrawn, the DA, EFF, and Build One South Africa (Bosa) declared Thursday a victory. However,... Read more.