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Eastern Cape tenants lose class action bid against the ECDC
More than 70 households in the Eastern Cape face the loss of their homes after their class action bid against the Eastern Cape Development Corporation was dismissed. The ongoing dispute highlights issues of tenant rights and property ownership.
Budget 2025: Food security at stake with 0. 5% VAT hike set to hit households in the belly
South African consumers brace for a significant impact at the checkout as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2025 Budget introduces a 0. 5% VAT increase, threatening to escalate food prices and worsen the cost-of-living crisis.