From SARS saying Ramaphosa Phala Phala ‘are tax compliant’; to SA’s economy shrinking by 1.3% as power shortages escalate…Read these and other stories making the headlines from around the African continent.
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Ramaphosa, Phala Phala ‘are tax compliant’ – SARS
The South African Revenue Services (SARS) on Tuesday revealed the tax status of President Cyril Ramaphosa and his companies – Ntaba Nyoni Estate, and Ntaba Nyoni Feedlot – and said they are “compliant” taxpayers. Read more…
SA economy shrinks by 1.3% as power shortages escalate
South Africa’s economy tumbled below pre-pandemic levels in the last three months of 2022 as record power shortages hit activity, official data showed Tuesday. Read more…
WATCH | Mbalula signs out as new transport minister takes over
Fikile Mbalula sent out a message of gratitude to South Africa after his replacement, Sindisiwe Chikunga, was announced as the new minister of transport. Read more…
SA’s ‘action plan’ to combat grey listing
The government’s International Cooperation, Trade and Security (ICTS) cluster said a plan to address South Africa being grey listed is in place. Read more…
Parliament to debate SA’s grey listing
Parliament will debate the economic impact of South Africa’s grey listing by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) and the steps required to exit the grey list. Read more…
Namibia makes third offshore ‘light oil’ discovery
Namibia has made its third light oil discovery off its coast in a year. Read more…
Get to know SA’s new Minister of Electricity
Former Tshwane mayor Kgosientsho “Sputla” Ramokgopa was appointed new Minister of Electricity on Monday night. Read more…
WATCH | Picketing activists interrupt Mantashe’s speech at Africa Energy Indaba
Greenpeace Africa activists staged a bold demonstration at the Africa Energy Indaba (AEI), as Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe delivered his speech on Tuesday. Read more…
SEE | Uncle Waffles’ fans not happy with her new look
South African music star Uncle Waffles has been living it up in New York City and after her latest Instagram posts showed her sporting a completely new and unrecognisable look to her fans. Read more…
WATCH | AKA’s mom on comments that don’t help her cope with her son’s death
As Lynn Forbes walks the tough road of trying to deal with her son’s death, she revealed the most unhelpful comments that she receives. Read more…
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