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Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702
Bulelwa Mabasa, Director and Head of Land Reform, spoke to 702 discussing the potential new mining rush for critical minerals in South Africa and the need for open discussions between mining companies and communities living in areas where mines may be established.
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South African exporters: Take note!
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When can you set your mind at ease? Tax and the prescription issue
by Doelie Lessing, Director and Head of Tax and Private Wealth, and Robyn Schonegevel, Associate SARS is generally prohibited from [...]
