Month: July 2026

SA looking at privately-owned SEZs to arrest deindustrialisation Following World Bank recommendations and to revive a scheme widely believed to be failing locally. The South […]

Does Sars want to tax crypto to death? Some people think so. Others have a more nuanced view – among them Tertius Troost, tax specialist […]

Gauteng municipalities could save R2.5bn a year by buying surplus rooftop solar – report SA doesn’t need a new power station. It just needs to […]

Former Robben Island Museum CFO loses bid to access pension payout Is accused of misrepresenting his membership of Saica. The Pension Funds Adjudicator has dismissed […]

More than 53 000 foreigners deported or repatriated in clampdown on illegal migration With 80% Malawian and the rest from mainly neighbouring countries such as […]

Stablecoins are just the start of something huge in finance If you thought stablecoins were cool, wait until you see what’s coming. Philipp Zentner of […]

Western Cape municipalities are pulling away from the rest of the country – Ratings Afrika Elsewhere the deterioration continues, with some near total collapse. Cape […]

Transnet’s bulk rail performance returns to pre-Covid levels But remaining rail services, including containers, are in the doldrums. There’s a flicker of hope from Transnet, […]

Government takes aim at illegal offshore gambling sites after public outcry More than R50bn in gross gambling revenue bleeds out of SA each year to […]

Sars’s draft crypto tax guide is years late and lacks clarity in key areas Crypto-to-crypto swaps are treated as barter transactions, triggering a tax event. […]