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South Africa: Will the Sugary Drinks Tax Be Increased in the Budget Speech This Year?

The Health Promotion Levy has not increased since 2022. Civil society groups want the finance minister to announce a shift from 11% to 20%.

The Health Promotion Levy has not increased since 2022. Civil society groups want the finance minister to announce a shift from 11% to 20%.

11 hours ago·South Africa

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allAfrica broke the news in South Africa 11 hours ago on Wednesday, February 25, 2026.

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