New push for stricter alcohol laws in South Africa – here’s what could change
The Democratic Alliance has called on government to introduce the Liquor Amendment Bill as a means of grappling with the country’s alcohol-related problems.
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5 important things happening in South Africa today
President Ramaphosa has reportedly emerged stronger from the ANC NEC’s push against him – and a reshuffle might follow soon; FinMin Tito Mboweni says he’s “firmly” sticking to his position at National Treasury; more evidence of fraudulent airtime theft on Vodacom’s network; and proposed alcohol laws from 2016 have re-emerged.
Discovery employees fired over WhatsApp group messages
Discovery Health has dismissed 10 employees for contravening the company’s social media policy and acting maliciously against the company based on the messages in a WhatsApp group.
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10 fuel-efficient cars you can buy in South Africa for under R200,000 right now
South African motorists can expect muted fuel price changes in September, with mid-month data from the Central Energy fund showing that there will likely be little relief for embattled consumers.
Here’s how to get a UK dependant visa
Applying for your own UK visa can be a complex process. It can be even more so when including children, notes Sable International.
Stricter cryptocurrency taxes are on the way in South Africa
Accounting and consulting group Mazars, says that cryptocurrency traders should prepare for stricter taxes, in South Africa in the near future.
The real cost of South Africa’s coronavirus payment holidays
Payment holidays offered during the three-month period from April to June 2020 will cost an additional R20.7 billion in debt for the estimated 1.6 million South African consumers who participated.
Ramaphosa facing calls to step down – report
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly survived an attack on his leadership after a senior ANC official called for his resignation ahead of the ruling party’s national executive committee (NEC) meeting.
Ramaphosa considers cabinet reshuffle – report
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa is considering making changes to his cabinet after he meets the ruling party’s leadership this weekend, people familiar with the deliberations said.