South Africa is heading for a value-added tax (VAT) increase because other taxes are at their maximum, and cutting spending ...

South Africa is set to implement zero-rated VAT for testing services provided to non-residents from April 2026, potentially ...

South African taxpayers face a future of triple taxes to access healthcare in the country, with income tax, surcharges and ...

As markets await this crucial mini budget, the backdrop of sluggish economic growth and fiscal strain raises critical ...

Many South African funders have cited a lack of reliable financial information as a key reason for declining SME applications ...

South Africa’s fiscal alarm bells are ringing again. With debt soaring, growth stalling, and the Minister of Finance running ...

European and African authorities have uncovered a series of large-scale customs and VAT fraud schemes involving Chinese ...

After being shamed over bloodstains on her uniform, Ghanaian student Juliet Opoku misses about a week of school each month ...

The leaders of South Africa’s coalition government pledged to accelerate economic reforms and work more closely together ...

As global e-commerce platforms chase scale, homegrown sites like OneDayOnly and Takealot are showing that trust, precision and a bit of human graft still win clicks in South Africa’s online value war.

South Africa went from having a 4% temporary general sales tax on goods and services to a 15% permanent value-added tax, ...

By Samina Jaffery*The United States has moved from a low-tariff baseline to a much tougher trade stance in 2025. South ...