Although South Africa’s VAT rate remains lower than the OECD average of 19%, the country's unique challenges make an increase ...

MinDA criticizes comparisons of Mindanao to Sub-Saharan Africa, emphasizing its role as the Philippines' food basket and highlighting its improved HDI and economic growth.

South Africa's inflation holds steady at 3. 2% in February, but a VAT hike and soaring food prices raise concerns about the ...

The VAT zero-rating of basic foodstuffs is aimed at alleviating the regressivity of the tax to ensure that poor people do not ...

The government plans to introduce agrihubs and food basket sites as part of innovations to drive forward its agriculture sector, under a new strategy, The New Times understands. The fifth edition of ...

Nigeria and Brazil on Monday signed an $8b green initiatives, and investment plans that targets agricultural revolution in ...

ANC welcomes a budget proposal that prioritises jobs, economic growth, and service delivery. 13 March 2025. The African ...

The allure of a meal outdoors with friends to celebrate a special day or just to have a party — it’s a global impulse to enjoy the warmth of camaraderie. Sharing food isn’t just about nourishment; ...

Uganda is now set to transform the performance of its livestock sub-sector after Museveni signed into law the new animal feed ...

Email news briefs and event listings to [email protected] or [email protected]. Free Easter dinner A free community Easter dinner will be held from 12:30-3 p.m. April 20 in the Lourdes Center of ...

As part of these efforts, the ERC team distributed 3,130 food baskets out of a total of 8,000 Ramadan food aid baskets during the first half of Ramadan, benefiting 40,000 individuals across ...