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Tax season got you stressed? Here’s how to turn SARS into your friend
If you’ve been doom-scrolling through news about SARS’s fancy new artificial intelligence tools hunting down tax dodgers, take a deep breath.
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Trump’s Trade Blow: 35 000 jobs on the line as US slaps heavy tariffs on exports
CAPE TOWN – South Africa is scrambling to negotiate a new trade deal with the United States after President Donald Trump announced punishing 30% tariffs on exports, threatening to destroy thousands […]
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Cape Town cruise tourism soars to record heights
Cape Town’s 2024/25 cruise season sets records with 83 ship calls, boosting the economy by R1.32 billion. Enhanced tourism strategies position the city among top global destinations, fostering job growth.
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Sakelui rig talle versoeke aan Fasser
Sakelui het onlangs die geleentheid aangegryp om hul kopsere met Stellenbosch se burgemeester te deel by die Stellenbosch-besigheidsforum se netwerkgeleentheid.
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Seeds planted by entrepreneurs get a boost
The Cape Winelands District Municipality (CWDM) hosted certificate ceremonies last week, celebrating beneficiaries of its Entrepreneurial Seed Fund and Small-Scale Farmer/Agro-Processing programmes spanning three financial years. These key initiatives empower […]
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Drinks Federation calls for urgent action as illegal alcohol market costs billions
Johannesburg – The Drinks Federation of South Africa (DF-SA) has called for urgent national cooperation to stop the rapid growth of the illegal alcohol trade, now worth an estimated R25.1 […]
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Winelands micro brewery claims Africa’s top beer prize for third time
FRANSCHHOEK – A modest brewery nestled in the Cape Winelands has once again claimed the continent’s most prestigious beer award, securing Best Beer in Africa at the 2025 African Beer […]
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Foot-and-mouth disease spreads across Africa’s largest beef producer’s major feedlots
Africa’s largest beef producer, Karan Beef, is grappling with a devastating foot-and-mouth disease outbreak that has now spread across all three of its major feedlots, despite what the industry considers […]
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South Africa secures $1.5 bn World Bank infrastructure loan
JOHANNESBURG – South Africa said on Monday it had won a new $1.5 billion (approximately R28.97 billion) World Bank loan to revive its sluggish growth rate through reforms targeting rundown […]
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