Instead of repeatedly rehashing past social and other assistance schemes implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic, people want government to competently address and resolve their current existential hardships By
The authorities may feel some justification in the continuance of the emergency conditions that have prevailed since 2020 and extended repeatedly, for many citizens there is need for
The weaponisation of trade, the imposition of sanctions on sovereign foreign reserves and exclusion from SWIFT by the US could trigger a faster de-dollarisation among countries having the
‘Being a taxpayer by itself does not mean that a person has a sufficient interest to challenge an administrative decision unless the person invokes a particular breach of
Despite the losses incurred since the 2014 crop, emergency bailouts as well increasing support from public funds have kept the industry on a tenuous lifeline. It is akin
Before proposing costly support measures in a context of strapped financial resources, the government must first ascertain whether the sector or activity being helped is viable or not
Interview – Sudhamo Lal, Director General – MRA — ‘The MRA is amongst the tax administrations with the lowest cost of collection in the Sub-Saharan Africa’