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Heavy Rainfalls Expected in GP While KZN Floods Damage Cost R1.4 Billion

SAWS has issued a warning about expected heavy rains in Gauteng Province. Meanwhile, damage expenses from severe rainfall in KZN have been projected to be more than R1 billion.

Heavy Rainfalls Expected in GP While KZN Floods Damage Cost R1.4 Billion

Lindelani Mndaba March 20, 2025

(The Post News)– The South African Weather Services (SAWS) has issued a yellow level one warning for...

MK Party members to have a joint mass demonstration with Progressive Caucus parties against VAT hike. Image: EWN.

MK Calling for a National Shutdown Against 1% VAT Hike

Lindelani Mndaba March 15, 2025

(The Post News)– The UMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party, which is an opposition party, is planning a national...

Ntshaveni: DA’s Budget Priorities Are Anti-Poor

Natalie Semono March 14, 2025

Ntsaveni claims DA’s Budget opposition is anti-poor. Photo credit: Daily Maverick (The Post News)- Minister of Finance...

COSATU rejects the over two years 1% increase on VAT, claiming that it will harm the working class and the underprivileged. Image: Zaghrah.

Budget Speech: COSATU Criticises the 0.5% VAT Increase

Lindelani Mndaba March 13, 2025

(The Post News)– The recent address by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, to raise value-added tax...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivering the 2025 Budget Speech, outlining key economic policies and fiscal measures for South Africa. Image: National Treasury.

2025 Budget Speech: Key Highlights and Economic Implications

Nonhlanhla Ndlovu March 13, 2025

(The Post News)– Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered South Africa’s 2025 Budget Speech on March 12, unveiling...

Beijing Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao, addressing USA’s tariff increase policy for China. Image: Getty Images.

China Files a Lawsuit Over Trump’s 10% Tariff Increase

Lindelani Mndaba March 5, 2025

(The Post News)– Beijing’s Minister of Commerce, Wang Wentao, has filed a complaint with the World Trade...

Trump's trade move could backfire on South Africa's white farmers. Image: AP.

Trump’s Protection of SA White Farmers May Cause Them Harm

Natalie Semono March 3, 2025

(The Post News)– South Africa’s land expropriation law has sparked United States concern, including aid cuts and...

Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, addressed the media in Cape Town on 27 February 2025 on the outcomes of the Cabinet meeting. Image: SABC News.

Budget Speech to be Delivered on March 12 Amid VAT Debate

Evaline Namuwaya February 28, 2025

(The Post News)– The South African government has confirmed that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will table the...

China has vowed to take all necessary countermeasures in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of an additional 10% tariff hike on Chinese imports. Image: Getty Images.

China Vows to Retaliate as Trump Threatened 10% Tariff Hike

Nkosinathi Mkhize February 28, 2025

(The Post News)– China’s Ministry of Commerce has expressed strong opposition to U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent...

South Africa's Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana leaves after a press conference ahead of his 2025 budget speech in Cape Town, South Africa, February 19, 2025. Image: Esa Alexander

ANC’s Handling of Budget Controversy Could Strengthen the Coalition Government, Says Professor Susan Booysen

Nkosinathi Mkhize February 25, 2025

(The Post News)- The dynamics inside the nation’s ruling coalition government have come to light as a...

United Nations official states that U.S. Foreign Aid pause hits the Democratic Republic of Congo humanitarian Efforts during ongoing conflict. Image: SABC News.

Humanitarian Efforts in the DRC Hit by U.S. Aid Pause

Boipelo Leburu February 12, 2025

United Nations official states that U.S. Foreign Aid pause hits the Democratic Republic of Congo humanitarian Efforts...

President Donald Trump delays new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods for 30 days. Image: Politico.

Imposing Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Paused for 30 Days

Siphosethu Mbangeni February 4, 2025

President Donald Trump delays new tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods for 30 days. Image: Politico. (The...

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SA-Nigeria Business Roundtable: Economic Synergy Declared

Boipelo Leburu December 4, 2024

President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the SA-Nigeria Business Roundtable in Cape Town....

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The Power of Sustainable Finance for Africa’s Financial Landscape

Natalie Semono November 7, 2024

The sustainable finance coalition: pioneering sustainable growth and development in Africa. Image: OYLA Magazine. (The Post News)-...

Eastern Cape’s Economic Woes: A Microcosm Of South Africa’s Broader Challenges

Phio Mohlahlo July 16, 2024

Picture Courtesy: (FreightNews) One of three of South Africa’s automotive manufacturing hubs, the Eastern Cape, has slid...

Temu and Shein are Set to Face New Shipment Tax Regulations

Tsakisi Muhlari June 11, 2024

Picture courtesy: (Tsakisi Muhlari) SARS ensures that smaller parcels imported into South Africa apply the same duty...

Devastating Floods Claim 71 of Lives In Kenya’s Nakuru Country

Gosiame Moropa April 30, 2024

A nationwide rainstorm sweeps away homes and severs roads as a dam collapse unleashes chaos (Image courtesy:...

New Donnybrook Police Station Opens in KwaZulu-Natal

The Post News April 24, 2024

The SAPS is opening new police stations (Image ref: The citizens) Mavhungunekuvule Mungomeni (The Post News) –...

SA Securing Top Spot in Africa by $401 Billion Based on GDP

The Post News April 23, 2024

SA has claimed the top spot in Africa’s economy based on Gross Domestic Product (GDP). With a GDP of...

Consumers Are Enjoying Prolonged Relief From Load Shedding

The Post News April 22, 2024

3 Weeks Period free of load shedding as Eskom won’t impose power cuts (Image courtesy: YoMzansi) Wendy...

Economy

Heavy Rainfalls Expected in GP While KZN Floods Damage Cost R1.4 Billion

MK Calling for a National Shutdown Against 1% VAT Hike

Ntshaveni: DA’s Budget Priorities Are Anti-Poor

Budget Speech: COSATU Criticises the 0.5% VAT Increase

2025 Budget Speech: Key Highlights and Economic Implications

China Files a Lawsuit Over Trump’s 10% Tariff Increase

Trump’s Protection of SA White Farmers May Cause Them Harm

Budget Speech to be Delivered on March 12 Amid VAT Debate

China Vows to Retaliate as Trump Threatened 10% Tariff Hike

ANC’s Handling of Budget Controversy Could Strengthen the Coalition Government, Says Professor Susan Booysen

Humanitarian Efforts in the DRC Hit by U.S. Aid Pause

Imposing Tariffs on Canada and Mexico Paused for 30 Days

SA-Nigeria Business Roundtable: Economic Synergy Declared

The Power of Sustainable Finance for Africa’s Financial Landscape

Eastern Cape’s Economic Woes: A Microcosm Of South Africa’s Broader Challenges

Temu and Shein are Set to Face New Shipment Tax Regulations

Devastating Floods Claim 71 of Lives In Kenya’s Nakuru Country

New Donnybrook Police Station Opens in KwaZulu-Natal

SA Securing Top Spot in Africa by $401 Billion Based on GDP

Consumers Are Enjoying Prolonged Relief From Load Shedding

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