An amendment to the South African Income Tax Act, which will have hard-hitting consequences for citizens working outside South Africa, will come into force in March 2020. South Africans earning an income abroad should be considering their options, says Sovereign Trust SA. As it currently stands, South Africans working abroad for more than 183 days..
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Here’s a look at South Africa’s big expat tax to hit you and your options
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Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte sentenced to 18 – 23 years behind bars, but the witness who lied was not taken into account, but Afriforum will help in the fight
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They’re going away for a long time. Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte have both received lengthy sentences for murdering a 16-year-old boy in Coligny. Pieter Doorewaard and Phillip Schutte, who were found guilty of murdering teenager Matlhomola Mosweu in 2017, have been sentenced to a combined total of 41 years in jail between them, following..
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South African Elections 2019: South Africans abroad have one week left to apply
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This applies to South Africans living abroad and those who will be travelling during the elections. The Electoral Commission has reminded all voters, who wish to cast their ballot in the national elections outside of South Africa, that they have just one week left to apply. In terms of the election timetable published last week,..
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The Maritime businessman Andre Hanekom dies in Mozambique while in custody
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Andre Hanekom, the South African businessmen who was arrested in Mozambique on charges of terrorism, has died in custody under mysterious circumstances.
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Passenger ejected from Kulula flight for “unruly” behaviour [video]
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Passengers were stranded on the tarmac for more than five hours, as tempers flared on-board a cancelled Kulula flight to Johannesburg.
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The security entourage that still keeps the Gupta family safe in South Africa
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The Gupta footprint has not left South Africa, and it is well protected, it seems. While things have been rather quiet in the world of the Gupta family, matters relating to their movements in South Africa have peaked our interests.
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The cash-strapped and highly violent Zimbabwe asked South Africa for $1.2bn loan, that will be R17 billion rand
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If you don’t ask, you don’t get, right? The SA Treasury has revealed they’ve turned down a request from Zimbabwe for a monster loan.
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South Africa launches into space with the ZACube-2 nanosatellite, the continent’s most advanced nanosatellite to date
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South Africa has successfully launched into space the continent’s most advanced nanosatellite to date – the ZACube-2. The ZACube-2 will provide cutting edge remote sensing and communication services to South Africa and the region.
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The well known franchise Starbucks’ expansion runs out of steam in South Africa
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High operating costs and tight customer budgets have left US coffee giant Starbucks needing a caffeine hit after it abandoned ambitious expansion plans in South Africa.
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South African Airways (SAA) announces extra flights between Ghana and the US
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Due to increased demand, South African Airways (SAA) has expanded its non-stop service between Ghana and the US.
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