Cape Town: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has agreed to a court order suspending his decision to increase the VAT rate by 0.5 percentage points. The Minister of Finance and the main respondents in the matter, the Democratic Alliance (DA) and the Ec…

Cape Town: The Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service (SARS), Edward Kieswetter, has welcomed the agreement reached between various parties and the court order to suspend the planned 0.5 percentage point increase in value-added tax (VAT). T…

Pretoria: The Department of Health has urged parents and caregivers to ensure their children are up-to-date with vaccinations, as South Africa joins the rest of the continent in commemorating African Vaccination Week. African Vaccination Week, observe…

Cape Town: The Western Cape Government (WCG) is inviting residents to provide feedback on the proposed increases to motor vehicle licence (MVL) fees. These proposals were published in the Provincial Gazette Extraordinary 9057 on 17 April 2025.

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Pretoria: The Border Management Authority (BMA) has successfully thwarted over 6,200 attempted illegal crossings into South Africa over the Easter period, marking a 63% increase in enforcement success compared to the same time last year.

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Bloemfontein: The Ministry of Police has expressed concern over the disappearance of three members of the South African Police Service (SAPS). In response, police have announced a R350,000 reward for information leading to the whereabouts of the missi…