In a decision that has brought a measure of relief to the heart of South Africa’s sugar belt, the government has opted not to increase the...
South Africa’s sugar tax, introduced in 2018 as a public health measure, is again under scrutiny as Treasury eyes new revenue sources. The tax, known as...
In a move that didn’t surprise many but still stung the pocket, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced another round of steep hikes to South Africa’s...
The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) has upheld a consumer complaint against a Department of Health television advertisement, stating that the ad risks sending a confusing message...
South Africa’s 2025 budget has sparked mixed reactions, particularly from the agricultural sector. While Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s decision to avoid increasing the fuel levy and...
South Africa is set to introduce warning labels on sugary and artificially sweetened beverages, affecting more than half of the drinks sold in supermarkets. This move...