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South Africa scraps VAT increase in dramatic U-turn

South Africa scraps proposed tax increase after pushback from coalition partners and opposition

The South African government has canceled a proposed tax increase that has threatened to collapse the unity government after a pushback from various political parties.

The Financial Times · 5h

South Africa scraps VAT increase in dramatic U-turn after coalition rift

In a late-night announcement, finance minister Enoch Godongwana said the proposal to lift VAT from 15.5 per cent to 16 per cent over two years had been dropped after “extensive consultation with political parties”,

Reuters · 6h

South Africa abandons planned VAT hike after pushback

South Africa on Thursday scrapped plans to raise value-added tax after a political backlash that threatened the stability of the ruling coalition government.

Business Insider Africa on MSN3h

U.S. begins processing asylum claims from white South Africans

The United States has begun processing asylum claims from white South Africans, marking a controversial development in the ...

News2411d

South Africa's land reform rises from 'the ashes of dispossession'

The Matsamo Communal Property Association (CPA) now owns more than 14 000 hectares which they manage in cooperation with white farmers in a rare model of successful land reform.

Biznews2d

VAT wars, political shifts, and economic storms: Dawie Roodt unpacks SA’s fiscal future

Economist Dawie Roodt joins Bronwyn Nielsen to discuss South Africa’s VAT hike, political tensions, and economic stagnation.

Indiatimes10d

Trump signals he’ll skip G20 summit in South Africa over 'land confiscation' and ‘white genocide’

Donald Trump signaled he might skip the G20 summit in South Africa, citing concerns over land confiscation policies and alleged "white genocide." His social media post included controversial ...

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Trump Signals US Will Skip South Africa G20 Over Land Claims

US President Donald Trump signaled the country will continue boycotting group of 20 meetings in South Africa, repeating ...

New York Post11d

Trump floats boycotting G-20 over ‘Land Confiscation and Genocide’ in South Africa: ‘Is this where we want to be?’

President Trump suggested the US may boycott the G-20 summit in South Africa over a “Land Confiscation” law and “Genocide” talk in the formerly white-ruled nation. “How could we be ...

Reuters10d

South Africa appoints US envoy to try to mend ties

Since Trump's return to the White House in January the U.S. has expelled South Africa's ambassador and cut financial aid, citing disapproval of its approach to land reform and its genocide ...

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