Understand how the VAT increase affects your grocery shopping and discover which essential items remain exempt.

Many people buy offal to eat because they cannot afford better cuts of meat. Budget 2025 just emphasises the inequality in ...

South African consumers brace for a significant impact at the checkout as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget ...

The VAT zero-rating of basic foodstuffs is aimed at alleviating the regressivity of the tax to ensure that poor people do not ...

MinDA criticizes comparisons of Mindanao to Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing its role as the Philippines' food basket and highlighting its improved HDI and economic growth.

ANC welcomes a budget proposal that prioritises jobs, economic growth, and service delivery. 13 March 2025. The African ...

Following its tabling, the Budget still has to go through four parliamentary committees of the National Assembly and the ...

Nigeria and Brazil on Monday signed an $8b green initiatives, and investment plans that targets agricultural revolution in ...

If you feel like your grocery bill keeps climbing, you’re not alone. In a recent article by Business Tech, Malcolm Libera ...

structural solutions that lower the cost of a healthy food basket. That would mean no child would have to search for sustenance in refuse bins. Any solution so far? South Africa has the highest number ...