Budget2021: Less smoke and hangovers as excise duties go up
Johannesburg – Government will increase the excise duties on alcohol and tobacco products by 8%, the National Treasury said on Wednesday. This comes as the... Read more.
Friends and foes: The Fourth Estate on shaky ground
Johannesburg – The journalism profession has come under serious scrutiny again – for the umpteenth time in as many months. Jacques Pauw’s admission earlier... Read more.
Budget 2021: A mammoth task
Johannesburg – When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni steps up to the podium to deliver his Budget Speech in Parliament this afternoon, he will be faced with a... Read more.
Budget 2021 predictions from PwC
Johannesburg – All eyes will be on Finance Minister Tito Mboweni when he delivers the Budget Speech 2021 later today, this is likely to be one of the most... Read more.
Clash over mining of chrome gets deadly
By Meta Mphahlele Johannesburg – The fight over the mining of chrome in Ga-Mphahlele, Limpopo, has resulted in the death of 58-year-old lawyer and activist... Read more.
Why the budget speech is important to you as the consumer
Johannesburg – Consumers continue to feel the devasting effects due to a strained economy brought about by the pandemic. The upcoming National Budget address... Read more.
Business leaders share what they are expecting from Mboweni’s budget speech
Johannesburg – South African finance minister, Tito Mboweni, will later today deliver his much awaited budget speech to the nation from parliament. Below,... Read more.
Budget Speech 2021: SME sector is looking for signs of improved business confidence
Johannesburg – The Covid-19 pandemic has increased the pace of deterioration of South Africa’s government finances because revenue collection has fallen,... Read more.
MTN rewards matric top achievers with laptops
Johannesburg – The MTN Foundation has rewarded South Africa’s top 183 matriculants with laptops for their hard work and dedication displayed in the 2020... Read more.
Ramaphosa says class of 2020 made up of scholars of courage
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has paid tribute to the matriculants who sat for the National Senior Certificate (NSC) in 2020 as scholars of courage.... Read more.
