50 h. ago Civil society urges Parly to rectify adoption of Fiscal Framework

Parliament managed to pass the fiscal framework with the slight margin early this month.

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2 d. ago ‘Religious leaders must be checked against sex offenders’ register’

The CRL calls for religious leaders not being vetted against the National Sex Offenders Register.

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4 d. ago ‘Hung parliament helps prevent protection of corrupt leaders’

Zondo was speaking at the international anti-corruption conference, held at NMU.

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4 d. ago Gabon opposition questions landslide election win by junta leader

Bilie by Nze conceded defeat but questioned election fairness after Nguema's win.

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5 d. ago Gabon’s leader Nguema elected president with 90.35% of vote: Minister

He vowed to diversify the country’s oil-reliant economy.

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6 d. ago Trump’s “white genocide” narrative casts doubt on G20 attendance

Trump also linked his post to a video sequence of EFF Leader Julius Malema.

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6 d. ago Gabon coup leader votes, says “very confident” of presidential win

The former army general has campaigned across Gabon wearing a baseball cap.

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6 d. ago Trump ends protected status for thousands of Afghans, Cameroonians

Trump has criticized high levels of illegal immigration under Democratic former President Joe Biden.

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7 d. ago RTMC urges religious leaders to preach road safety ahead of Easter

RTMC statistics show that a total of 236 fatalities were recorded during last year's Easter weekend

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8 d. ago Residents along Vaal River in Bloemhof plead for help after flooding

Five radial gates have been opened at the Bloemhof Dam

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1 week ago DA seeks situation where there is genuine power sharing: Steenhuisen

DA leader John Steenhuisen says they will not simply desert the GNU.

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1 week ago Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC

Build One South Africa (BOSA) leader Mmusi Maimane is optimistic that political parties can reach a “workable solution” regarding the national budget following a scheduled meeting with the African National Congress (ANC). He plans to present alternatives to the proposed 0.5% Value Added Tax (VAT) increase, aiming to generate approximately R120 billion in revenue without… Read More »Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC The post Maimane Proposes Alternatives to VAT Increase in Budget Discussions with ANC first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal

ActionSA leader Herman Mashaba has stated that the party will not consider joining the Government of National Unity (GNU) unless the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) increase is withdrawn. Despite supporting the African National Congress (ANC) in passing the fiscal framework in Parliament, Mashaba emphasized that addressing the VAT hike and income tax bracket adjustments… Read More »ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal The post ActionSA’s Participation in Government of National Unity Contingent on VAT Hike Reversal first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa

A new era of bold leadership is here. The Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award returns for its fourth year in South Africa, shining a light once again on the visionaries, trailblazers, and risk-takers who are redefining industries. For over five decades, the Bold Woman Award has championed exceptional women in business, celebrating leaders who don’t… Read More »Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa The post Championing Female Entrepreneurship: Entries for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award Open in South Africa first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago Ramaphosa urges fight against corruption, calls for holistic policing

President Ramaphosa has urged police members to distance themselves from corrupt activities

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1 week ago African leaders gather to address pressing peace and security issues

According to the APRM, 80 million children are affected by the conflicts on the continent

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1 week ago Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods

As water levels surge past dangerous thresholds, business owners along the Vaal River are speaking out, demanding action from the government to protect their livelihoods. On Sunday, the Department of Water and Sanitation opened a fifth sluice gate at the Vaal Dam, raising fears of widespread destruction. The move comes after the dam reached a… Read More »Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods The post Vaal River Flooding Crisis: Business Owners Demand Action as Evacuations Threaten Livelihoods first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT

ActionSA has submitted a proposal to Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, outlining strategies to generate R100 billion in additional government revenue without increasing the value-added tax (VAT). The party’s delegation met with the minister’s team on Saturday to discuss these alternative methods. With six seats in Parliament, ActionSA played a pivotal role in the recent approval of… Read More »ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT The post ActionSA Proposes R100 Billion Revenue Plan to Finance Minister Without Raising VAT first appeared on iAfrica.

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1 week ago DA challenges fiscal framework, slams VAT hike process as unlawful

DA leader says parliament did not follow proper procedure when it adopted the Fiscal Framework.

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1 week ago ATM leader accuses NPA of pursuing politically motivated cases

ATM says NPA used for politically motivated cases rather than those of ordinary citizens

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