SARS deadline looms

SARS deadline looms

Pretoria – The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has reminded taxpayers that the submission of 2012 income tax annual returns (ITR12) by provisional taxpayers who use the eFiling system is on 31 January. Provisional taxpayers are a smaller segment of the...
UNAIDS congratulates SA fight

UNAIDS congratulates SA fight

Pretoria – UNAIDS Executive Director and Under Secretary General Michel Sidibe has congratulated President Jacob Zuma and South Africa on the strides the country is making in the global fight against HIV and Aids. The President met with Sidibe at his Mahlamba Ndlopfu...
Maths and science a priority for 2013

Maths and science a priority for 2013

Pretoria – Consolidating the gains made in mathematics and science, increasing Bachelor’s passes and a renewed focus on senior and intermediate phases will be among the Department of Basic Education’s priorities in 2013. Speaking at The New Age Business Breakfast...
Over 14m live under traditional authorities

Over 14m live under traditional authorities

Johannesburg – South Africa has 14.5 million people living under traditional authorities across the country, says Statistics South Africa. Limpopo has the most, with about 59.2 percent of the people there living under tribal authorities. This was followed by...