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Power cuts are hurting small businesses in South Africa - but sharing resources and equipment might be a solution
16th March 2023 Worldwide, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are seen as the backbone of a thriving economy. They make up a substantial portion of the total... →
Draft Taxation Laws Amendment Bill – Solar PV Panels Tax Rebates Installation
15th March 2023 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced during his budget speech that South Africans who pay personal income tax can receive up to R15,000 in... →
South Africa has plans in place to safeguard food supply amid power crisis
By: Bloomberg 15th March 2023 South Africa’s government has contingency plans in place to safeguard key food-production facilities against an escalation in power cuts that are... →
DA to challenge Ministerial Handbook through 'cut Cabinet perks bill' in Parliament
By: News24Wire 13th March 2023 "Enough is enough," said the Democratic Alliance, which is working on introducing a "cut the Cabinet perks bill" in Parliament to challenge the... →
Ministerial Handbook: Rockstar Minister Patricia de Lille’s international tourism costs taxpayers R2.4 million
13th March 2023 The Democratic Alliance (DA) can today reveal that, in her previous position as Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, South Africa’s number... →
Rolling blackouts rob WC beneficiaries of the dignity of home ownership
13th March 2023 In a reply to a DA parliamentary question, the Provincial Department of Infrastructure revealed that load shedding has increased the costs and... →
How SA’s new state of disaster could affect construction contracting
9th March 2023 South Africa declared a state of disaster in response to the longest and most intense power cuts in the history of the country. The previous state... →
Loadshedding contributes to lower first-quarter business confidence
By: Tasneem Bulbulia 8th March 2023 The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined further from 38 points in the fourth quarter of 2022 to 36 in the first quarter of this year.... →