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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has proposed major municipal finance reforms aimed at tackling financial mismanagement and strengthening accountability across South Africa.

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National Treasury wants a greater say in appointing municipal financial chiefs as part of sweeping reforms aimed at tackling financial mismanagement, wasteful spending, and weak accountability in South African municipalities. Announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday, 21 October 2026, the proposed municipal finance reforms could change how councils manage public money and how

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SARS Trust Penalties Return: Who Could Pay R16,000 a Month?

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South African trusts with outstanding returns face renewed SARS trust penalties of up to R16,000 per month. The South African Revenue Service has resumed issuing final demands to non-compliant entities following an earlier pause. For continuous coverage of financial updates and national policy, visit Al Ansaar News. This renewed enforcement puts trusts that failed to

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Oregon School Shooting: What Drives a 16-Year-Old to Kill?

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A tragic Oregon school shooting at Silver Rail Elementary School in Bend, Oregon, left three children and a teacher dead. The incident raises urgent global questions about teenage gun violence and missed warning signs. For continuous updates on global news and educational safety, visit Al Ansaar News. According to reports by the Associated Press, the

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South Africa Retirement Crisis: 90% of Fund Members Falling Short

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South Africans face growing retirement savings concerns. Recent findings reveal significant shortfalls in projected retirement income. Image: Supplied The South Africa retirement crisis is rapidly deepening. New findings show a troubling trend for everyday workers. Alexforbes recently assessed contributing retirement fund members. Shockingly, they found that 90% are not on track to meet their retirement

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Children as Young as 9 Exposed to Pornography on WhatsApp: Expert Warns Parents

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Experts urge parents to monitor their children’s device use. Concerns over WhatsApp child safety and harmful online content continue to grow. Digital law experts strongly warn South African parents. Do not give primary school children unrestricted access to the messaging app. This warning follows a recent incident. A group call exposed nine-year-olds to pornography. According

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R1.3 Billion Dimension Data BEE Deal: Former CEO Admits Wrongdoing

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Here is the revised article. It has been rewritten to score green across all Yoast readability metrics by eliminating passive voice, breaking down long sentences (keeping them under 20 words), and heavily integrating transition words. R1.3 Billion Dimension Data BEE Deal: Former CEO Admits Wrongdoing A controversial R1.3 billion property transaction involving former Dimension Data

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Riyadh Airport Attack!

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Riyadh Airport Attack: Death Toll Rises to 14 Amid Houthi Threats Fourteen people have been killed and several others injured following two deadly attacks on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The violence has triggered severe disruptions to international air travel and raised urgent questions regarding aviation security in the region. Consecutive Weekend

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Syria Restricts Women From University Courses as New Admission Rules Spark Criticism

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Syria Women University Restrictions Spark Heavy Criticism New Syria women university restrictions prevent female students from enrolling in specific degree programs. These recent admission rules block women from studying law, management, security, and technical courses. Consequently, the decision has sparked major concerns over equal access to higher education, according to reporting by AFP. Syria’s Ministry

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New Car Licence Renewal Tax: Will SA Motorists Pay More for the RAF?

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South Africa is considering a new car licence renewal fee to fund the struggling Road Accident Fund (RAF). Learn how proposed changes, fuel levy tweaks, and electric vehicles factor into the debate. South Africa Considers New Car Licence Renewal Fee South African motorists could soon pay a new fee when renewing their annual vehicle licence

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South Africa Moves Ahead With National Opt-Out Registry to Curb Spam Calls

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South Africans received approximately 17 billion spam calls in early 2026. Truecaller data revealed this staggering volume of unwanted direct marketing. To combat the issue, the government introduces a national system. This new registry gives consumers direct control over who contacts them. Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau, National Consumer Commissioner Hardin Ratshisusu, and

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