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*An unsigned affidavit from ANC employees allege that the party’s leaders made deductions from employee salaries for UIF and PAYE but did not give this money to the intended authorities.

*South Africa approved Pfizer Inc.’s vaccine for use for children over the age of 12, a boost to the country’s immunisation program.

*Businesses continue to weigh up mandatory vaccination.

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Freelance healthcare journalist Chris Bateman is joined by Professor Ames Dhai, the founder and former director of the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences. What's more, Dhai also serves as the vice-chair on the Ministerial Advisory Committee for Covid-19 vaccines. She joined BizNews to discuss Covid-19 vaccination and mandatory inoculation in South Africa. Dhai says that, "if we had to go [with] mandatory vaccination - and we pulled from constitutional principles - looking at limiting one's right to autonomy and autonomous decision making, we would need to ask, 'what would be the purpose of the limitation?'

Freelance healthcare journalist Chris Bateman is joined by Professor Ames Dhai, the founder and former director of the Steve Biko Centre for Bioethics at the Wits Faculty of Health Sciences. What's more, Dhai also serves as the vice-chair on the Ministerial Advisory Committee for Covid-19 vaccines. She joined BizNews to discuss Covid-19 vaccination and mandatory inoculation in South Africa. Dhai says that, "if we had to go [with] mandatory vaccination - and we pulled from constitutional principles - looking at limiting one's right to autonomy and autonomous decision making, we would need to ask, 'what would be the purpose of the limitation?'

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In my tweede gesprek met Jan Meintjes van Denker Capital gesêls ons oor Combined Motor Holdings. Ons raak ook aan die voordele wat "small caps" vir 'n belegger se portefeulje kan inhou.

In my tweede gesprek met Jan Meintjes van Denker Capital gesêls ons oor Combined Motor Holdings. Ons raak ook aan die voordele wat "small caps" vir 'n belegger se portefeulje kan inhou.

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References to a tax revolt have surfaced on a number of occasions recently over with warnings that tax morality could suffer if corruption remains unchecked. One of the organisations that is taking the government on with a campaign to make sure that their members and other taxpayers pay as little tax as possible, is Solidariteit. They have just released a Flash report on South Africans tax base and say that only 3.4 million people that is 5.8% of the population is paying 91.8% of all income tax. Connie Mulder, the head of Solidarity's Research Institute told Linda van Tilburg about their research and the campaign they are planning to launch in South Africa and overseas.

References to a tax revolt have surfaced on a number of occasions recently over with warnings that tax morality could suffer if corruption remains unchecked. One of the organisations that is taking the government on with a campaign to make sure that their members and other taxpayers pay as little tax as possible, is Solidariteit. They have just released a Flash report on South Africans tax base and say that only 3.4 million people that is 5.8% of the population is paying 91.8% of all income tax. Connie Mulder, the head of Solidarity's Research Institute told Linda van Tilburg about their research and the campaign they are planning to launch in South Africa and overseas.

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Tekkie Town co-founder and Counterpoint Value Fund manager Piet Viljoen discuss the ins and outs of the Steinhoff settlement saga. Mostert is fighting for the restoration of his business, Tekkie Town, which was sold to Steinhoff in exchange for shares for over R3bn in 2016. Viljoen is of the opinion that Mostert and his business partner Braam Van Huyssteen should've been shrewder in negotiations and taken a cash deal. Viljoen emphasises that further due diligence should have been done from the ex-Tekkie Town owners.

Tekkie Town co-founder and Counterpoint Value Fund manager Piet Viljoen discuss the ins and outs of the Steinhoff settlement saga. Mostert is fighting for the restoration of his business, Tekkie Town, which was sold to Steinhoff in exchange for shares for over R3bn in 2016. Viljoen is of the opinion that Mostert and his business partner Braam Van Huyssteen should've been shrewder in negotiations and taken a cash deal. Viljoen emphasises that further due diligence should have been done from the ex-Tekkie Town owners.

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Steven Nathan joins BizNews founder Alec Hogg to talk on an array of topical investment related news with 'the great Steinhoff debate' between Bernard Mostert and Piet Viljoen taking centre stage. Rational as always, Steven looks at both arguments from an objective perspective. He also adds his thoughts on the R50m fine handed down by the FSCA to Viceroy Research, who's scathing short-sell report on Capitec in 2018 was deemed ‘false, misleading and deceptive’ by South Africa's financial market watchdog. Lastly, Steven looks it both Capitec and Steinhoff as investment propositions.