The finance minister’s reduction in corporate income tax and allocations to education, health, social development, justice and police have been welcomed
		
	 
	
		
		Many SADC countries are using scarce resources to service loans instead of offering public services
		
	 
	
		
		The department of energy announced that petrol prices would increase 49c/l on May 2, while diesel will increase by 59c/l at most
		
	 
	
		
			
				
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		A government committee has been formed to help municipalities recover debt the national government owes them, which could be as much as R64-billion.