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Finance Minister withdraws proposed VAT increase, plans revised Revenue Laws Bill
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced that the VAT rate will stay at 15%, leading to a R75 billion revenue shortfall while protecting lower-income households from financial pressure.
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Brave Gqeberha K9 ‘Night’ discharged after heroic incident
Gqeberha K9 “Night” has been discharged after recovering from severe injuries sustained while apprehending a suspect. He will remain off duty for three weeks.
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VAT: ‘Not under our watch’ – says DA, EFF
The Western Cape High Court is expected to deliver judgement by no later than 29 April following an urgent application by the DA and EFF to have the 0,5% VAT […]
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Bloem show goes from strength to strength, catering to patrons’ needs
Teboho Setena It is all systems go for the big reveals at the annual Bloem Show, the largest consumer event in central South Africa. The annual event is celebrating its […]
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Young life lost allegedly due to acts of bullying
Bullying rears it’s ugly head again in Free State schools after suicide by a learner.
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Embracing an amphibious driving style
A taxi driver navigates severe road damage in Mangaung, Bloemfontein, caused by continuous rainfall, transforming a pothole into a catchment area.
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Calls made to curb wasteful expenditure in FS
The Office of the Free State Premier has received R633 571 million, more than the Free State Legislature budget for the current fiscal.
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Vigilance short-circuits cybercrime
Bloemfontein police are tackling sophisticated cybercrime syndicate leaving victims in dire straits.
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Action against violence demanded
The criminal justice system called on to be proactive and strengthen its ability to effectively deal with the scourge of gender-based violence and femicide.
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Taps running on empty
Metro Municipality disconnects the supply to households in its desperate attempt to recoup money to service its debt to the supplier too.
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