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  • List of Women in Construction in South Africa

    List of Women in Construction in South Africa

    The construction industry has long been viewed as a male-dominated field. But in South Africa, an inspiring shift is happening. Women are not only entering the industry — they’re reshaping it. From engineers and architects to project managers and CEOs, these trailblazing women in construction are proving that building the future is not just a…

  • South Africa’s VAT Increase From 15% to 15.5% has Been Withdrawn

    South Africa’s VAT Increase From 15% to 15.5% has Been Withdrawn

    South Africa’s government has withdrawn its planned increase of the value-added tax (VAT) from 15% to 15.5%, which was scheduled to take effect on May 1, 2025. The reversal follows intense political opposition and public concern over the potential economic impact. The Proposed VAT Increase Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana had announced a two-phase VAT hike…