It may be April Fool’s Day tomorrow, but the hikes are no joke: Johannesburg – It’s no joke – April 1 is going to be a bitter egg to swallow. The country’s new one percentage point increase in value added tax (VAT) will take some of the sweetness from your Easter Sunday tomorrow. Also tomorrow, the introduction of the Health Promotion Levy, or sugary drinks tax, on sugar-sweetened beverages will also hurt. The fuel price is set for a steep rise as higher fuel levies kick in, and as an increase in international fuel prices makes its presence felt. The…
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Cape Chamber to oppose proposed fuel levy in WC: The chamber says a fuel increase will be unfair and hard on the poor. ……
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National Taxi Alliance strongly condemns taxi violence in JHB: A taxi driver was injured along with a street vendor when a man opened fire on a group of people at Joubert Park in the Johannesburg city centre on Thursday night. ……
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Nzimande calls on officers to show no mercy to traffic transgressors: Minister Blade Nzimande says the high road fatality rate is a serious concern. ……
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Powerball results: Friday 30 March 2018: EWN brings you the winning Powerball results, check to see if you are a winner. ……
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President meets new South African, Egyptian ambassadors President Tr…: President Trao n A ao i Quang receives newly-accredited ambassadors of South Africa to Via t Nam Mpetjane Kgaogelo Lekgoro in HA Na i yesterday. – VNA/VNS Photo Nhan SA ng HA Na I – President Trao n A ao i Quang hosted separate receptions for the newly-accredited ambassadors of South Africa and Egypt to Via t Nam in HA Na i yesterday. ……
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Ramaphosa on burning issue of land: There will be no land grabs, theft: The land will be returned to people within the confines of the law, said President Cyril Ramaphosa, while also calling on landowners to share the land. ……
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Wheels24.co.za | PICS: 20 traffic cops ‘refuse to occupy rooms, sleep out in the open’ …: ’20 officers have intransigently refused to occupy rooms that were booked for them at Komatipoort in Mpumalanga, opting to sleep out in the open,’ says the RTMC. ……
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LGBT Drama ‘The Wound’ Back In South African Court To…: Three days after scooping six prizes at the South African Film And Television Awards, the backers of Oscar short-listed festival hit The Wound were back in court yesterday to argue against the film’s controversial adult rating. After its initial release in South Africa on February 2 with a 16LS rating, the movie was pulled from some cinemas after protesters took offence over its plot line. ……
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Olievenhoutbosch land: Urgent application to order police to remove trespassers dismissed: An urgent application seeking that police be ordered to remove trespassers from privately owned land in Olievenhoutbosch has been dismissed. ……
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