South Africa is going digital on VAT: what it can learn from the rest of Africa
Success in collecting VAT requires detecting under-reporting while making compliance easier and paying legitimate refunds promptly.
79 deaths a day: South Africa’s diabetes crisis needs a new strategy
More land, better life? South African farming study asks if that’s the road to rural development
Johannesburg and Medellín: what South Africa can learn from Colombia about fixing a broken city
Spekboom is nutritious, water-wise and edible – so why aren’t more South Africans eating it?
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South Africa is going digital on VAT: what it can learn from the rest of Africa
Success in collecting VAT requires detecting under-reporting while making compliance easier and paying legitimate refunds promptly.…
South Africa’s coalition government is crumbling: why collapse would carry a heavy cost
Vinothan Naidoo , University of Cape Town and Brian Levy , Johns Hopkins University South Africa’s multi-party government of national unity (GNU), whi…
Will El Niño drought hit food prices in South Africa? Earlier rains and grain stocks offer hope
Previous rains and grain stocks could reduce the impact of the expected drought.…
The European Union and South Africa take their partnership forward during a summit in Cape Town
Brussels - President von der Leyen and European Council President António Costa were in Cape Town, where they met South Africa's President…
South Africa and China set up a quantum communication link: how we did it and why it’s historic
Yaseera Ismail , Stellenbosch University - A major breakthrough in quantum technology was achieved in October 2024 : the first-ever quantum satellite …
Are you sitting too long in your office job? South African study offers some health tips
Philippe Gradidge , University of the Witwatersrand Sedentary behaviour can result in chronic health conditions such as obesity and heart diseases, bad news for the millions of office workers who are forced to sit behind…
Fault Lines: The Economic and Political Roots of Southern Africa's Anti-Migrant Violence
Recurring waves of xenophobic violence in South Africa have exposed deep structural failures in employment, service delivery, and political accountabi…
Wealthy nations owe climate debt to Africa – funds that could help cities grow
Astrid R.N. Haas , University of Cape Town - Wealthy nations fuelled their industrial growth and urbanisation by burning fossil fuels. This was the bi…
South Africa’s small sugar farms are producing less than they could: study finds ways to boost them
Isolated interventions are unlikely to help small sugarcane growers. Improving productivity requires integrated support systems.…
South Africa’s Wine Regions Combine Flavor, History, and Scenic Beauty
Most travelers eagerly seek destinations that offer a blend of exquisite flavors, rich history, and breathtaking scenery, and South Africa's wine regi…
The Drakensberg Mountains Showcase the Natural Wonders of South Africa
Wonders await you in the Drakensberg Mountains, a breathtaking range that stands as one of South Africa's top natural destinations. Stretching over 1,…
