Fraudulent export docs land policeman, customs officers in court
A member of the South African Police Service (SAPS) and two South African Revenue Service (Sars) Customs officers employed at the Skilpadshek border post have appeared in the Lehurutshe Magistrates Court charged with various offences in terms of the Customs and Excise Act, as well as corruption.
Transnet considers helicopter service at Cape Town port
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has announced that it will meet with customers to determine the best approach to introducing a new helicopter service at the Port of Cape Town.
Outa calls for blanket e-toll boycott
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has called on all those still paying e-tolls to stop doing so.
Halal industry could offer Western Cape R56bn boost
The global halal industry offers the Western Cape the opportunity to grow its economy by R56 billion – and these are conservative estimates.
SA police intercept truck with illicit skin lightening products from Botswana
Two people travelling from Botswana into South Africa had been arrested for transporting illicit skin lightening products with a street value of R3 million, Limpopo police said.
Customs busts rake in R890.6m in three months
SA Revenue Service confiscated a startling R890 641 942 worth of illicit goods between July and September this year.