When the Office of the Tax Ombudsman (OTO) released its 2024/25 annual report, it exposed an uncomfortable truth for South Africa’s tax authority: the South African...
South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list is a welcome relief for the country’s financial reputation, but analysts caution that the...
SA’s Cigarette Market in the Grip of Criminal Syndicates South Africa’s legal cigarette market is in crisis. According to South African Revenue Service (SARS) commissioner Edward...
How the Illicit Trade Became the Perfect Gateway for Global Crime South Africa’s black market is no longer a local problem. It’s becoming an international playground...
Beneath the surface of South Africa’s official economic data lies a bustling, vibrant, and colossal parallel world. It’s the economy of the street vendor, the spaza...
A routine marine patrol turned into a major drug interception this week when the South African Revenue Service (SARS) uncovered narcotics worth an estimated R65 million...
A key logistics hub for global e-commerce giant Temu is now under the watchful eye of South African authorities. A specific warehouse used by the company...
The Scam That Looks Too Real It begins in your inbox: an urgent email titled “Settlement Notification,” claiming there’s a debt you must settle. The message...
South Africa’s tax authority is turning up the heat on high-income earners heading for the exit. With more wealthy citizens packing their bags for destinations abroad,...
Lucky Montana vs SARS: Ex-Prasa Boss Accuses Commissioner of Faking Court Judgment Former PRASA CEO Lucky Montana has once again found himself in the national spotlight...