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New Plant Improvement Act comes into effect

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Illicit Economy Task Forces launched to fight against counterfeit goods in SA

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Disability organisation loses Constantia land claim battle

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Kenya ruling secures smallholder farmers’ right to share traditional seeds

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New regulatory sandbox to accelerate venture capital growth for SA startups

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SCA rules no online bets allowed on casino games

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New policy could redefine recognition for SA's private tertiary institutions

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New digital licensing system set to transform Gauteng’s public transport sector

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Unpacking ARB code changes affecting the advertising of alcohol brands on vehicles

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Maanda Bele 16 Oct 2025

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