5 Views To ease overcrowding in South African prisons, taxpayer money will fund bail for detainees who cannot afford the…
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What problem does government want to solve with R100bn Transformation Fund?
16 Views There isn’t enough detail in the concept document for the Transformation Fund to form an opinion about it.…
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This is what proposed 2% VAT hike did to consumer confidence
11 Views When consumer confidence is low, South Africans are less likely to spend money, which in turn affects the…
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Why are medical scheme tax credits important?
11 Views Medical scheme tax credits are far too important for them to be used to fund NHI as it…
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Pepkor to buy Legit, Swagga, Style and Boardmans
12 Views Pepkor wants to acquire the businesses to expand its market share in adult clothing. Pepkor has announced that…
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Cybersecurity breach costs Astral R20 million in profit
12 Views No confidential information or sensitive data of customers, suppliers or individual stakeholders was compromised. Poultry producer Astral Foods…
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Where investors should look next
11 Views In January 2016, I published “The USA-Major Themes 2015-2033”, forecasting that this period would mirror 1895-1913, a pivot…
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Fourth quarter adds only 12 000 jobs
11 Views Statistics SA published the Quarterly Employment Statistics for the fourth quarter of 2024 showing more jobs were lost…
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Eighth corrupt SASSA official hands herself over to police
12 Views A Johannesburg-based South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) office official, who has been on the run, has handed…
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Are you a South African entrepreneur? Here is your chance to win R1 million in prizes
11 Views If you are a South African entrepreneur with a registered business or a sole proprietor, you can win…
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