Africa Links 24 with Donald Matthys
Published on 2024-07-17 17:00:00
The government is planning to introduce a sugar tax which could bite into the pockets of many consumers already struggling with inflation and the effects of drought.
Finance and public enterprises minister Iipumbu Shiimi has hinted at the new tax regime, saying it would affect most sugar products.
He was speaking during a budget discussion in Windhoek on Monday evening.
A sugar tax is designed to reduce consumption of sweetened beverages and sugar itself, by making products high in…
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