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Condolences for Inkosi Ngangomhlaba Matanzima

Thursday, February 24, 2022

The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development has sent its condolences following the death of Inkosi Ngangomhlaba Matanzima, who passed away on Tuesday after a long illness.

President Ramaphosa rallies support for Global Fund

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the Global Fund remains vital to building strong African health care systems and has encouraged global leaders to show support for the 7th Replenishment of the fund.

Budget: SARS welcomes revised revenue estimate

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says it welcomes the upwardly revised revenue collection estimate announced by Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana.

Fruit industry adopts socio-economic accord

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Stakeholders in the South African fruit industry have adopted the Fruit Industry Social Accord, which commits them to work together to achieve socio-economic growth to best position the fruit industry as a world leader.

Excise duties increase

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Excise duties on alcohol and tobacco will increase by between 4.5% and 6.5%, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced.

New vape tax from January 2023

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says government will introduce a new tax of R2.90 on vaping products from January next year.

Treasury’s plan to reduce debt services costs

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

National Treasury says to reverse the disturbing trend of using the public purse to service debt costs, a portion of the revenue improvements will be used to reduce the deficit over the next three years.