President Cyril Ramaphosa has responded to growing uncertainty in global trade, particularly after new US tariffs hit South Africa and several other countries this month. Speaking...
South African small business owners are facing yet another financial storm as the government prepares to raise the country’s value-added tax (VAT). Among them is Ndumiso...
It’s official: the South African Revenue Service (Sars) has the legal power to stop you from travelling outside the country if you haven’t paid your taxes....
The once-thriving agricultural town of Ditsobotla in South Africa’s North West province has become a national symbol of state failure—and now, a legal battleground. Non-profit organisation...
In what may be the most chaotic phase of global trade in recent history, US President Donald Trump has turned tariff negotiations into a high-stakes guessing...
The economic tremors caused by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs have not only rattled global markets but have also cast a shadow over South Africa’s billionaires...
In 2025, South Africa finds itself at a critical crossroads, facing both global economic turbulence and pressing domestic challenges. As political, economic, and social issues swirl...
South Africa is facing a mounting risk of social unrest, driven by a toxic mix of tax pressure, deteriorating public services, and deepening inequality. Renowned economist...
South Africa is taking a major step toward reshaping its power sector with the planned launch of a traded electricity market, according to Rand Merchant Bank...
The African National Congress (ANC) appears ready to abandon its controversial plan to increase South Africa’s value-added tax (VAT) by 0.5 percentage points, following strong resistance...