by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Now to our SABC News special focus on the two-pot retirement system, in partnership with Sanlam. The National Treasury will implement the Two-Pot retirement system on Sunday, allowing employees to access some of their retirement funds during their working years. Sanlam's Benchmark 2024 research, called Accelerating A Better Working South Africa, shows the number of individuals planning to "cash out" funds through this amendment has jumped significantly, from 31% in 2022 to 59% in 2024. As the deadline looms, concerns have been raised regarding tax implications of the new system. Head of Technical Support at Sanlam's Glacier Investments, Annalise De Meillon Muller spoke to Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo about some of the more frequently asked questions relating to tax implications

by Newsbreak Producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Now to our SABC News special focus on the two-pot retirement system, in partnership with Sanlam. The National Treasury will implement the Two-Pot retirement system on Sunday, allowing employees to access some of their retirement funds during their working years. Sanlam's Benchmark 2024 research, called Accelerating A Better Working South Africa, shows the number of individuals planning to "cash out" funds through this amendment has jumped significantly, from 31% in 2022 to 59% in 2024. As the deadline looms, concerns have been raised regarding tax implications of the new system. Head of Technical Support at Sanlam's Glacier Investments, Annalise De Meillon Muller spoke to Newsbreak's Tashlan Naidoo about some of the more frequently asked questions relating to tax implications

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#PODCAST In our special focus, Sanlam's research shows the number of people wanting to "cash out" funds through the two-pot retirement system has jumped from 31 to 59%  #sabcnews

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo -  The South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) has embarked on a pivotal partnership with Durban University of Technology (DUT) to advance green hydrogen research. This collaboration focuses on producing green hydrogen from borehole water and aims to propel South Africa towards a low-carbon economy. Professor Sampson Mamphweli, Head of SANEDI's Energy Secretariat says the project not only aligns with South Africa's Green Hydrogen Roadmap, but also promises to stimulate local economic growth and support the country's Just Energy Transition.....

by Newsbreak Producer, Taliesha Naidoo -  The South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) has embarked on a pivotal partnership with Durban University of Technology (DUT) to advance green hydrogen research. This collaboration focuses on producing green hydrogen from borehole water and aims to propel South Africa towards a low-carbon economy. Professor Sampson Mamphweli, Head of SANEDI's Energy Secretariat says the project not only aligns with South Africa's Green Hydrogen Roadmap, but also promises to stimulate local economic growth and support the country's Just Energy Transition.....

#PODCAST SANEDI partners with DUT to advance green hydrogen research in South Africa #sabcnews

by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim -  As the dispute over the National health insurance (NHI) continues with the public health system severely burdened, homoeopathic practitioners claim that natural remedies made from plant, mineral or animal sources could be a solution to bridge the health gap. Dr Shamini Kara is a Homeopath at Juniper Healing. She told Newsbreak that there is an untapped opportunity to improve primary health care delivery right in front of us, currently incorporated in other BRICS country's like India, Russia and Brazil. The major difference between a general medical practitioner and a homoeopathic practitioner is the type of medicine prescribed; as opposed to orthodox medicines, homoeopathic practitioners prescribe only homoeopathic medicines. Dr Kara explains how integrating traditional and complementary medicine into the mainstream healthcare system can enhance primary healthcare delivery and lesson the burden on the severely strained public facilities

by Newsbreak Producer, Hoosen Ebrahim -  As the dispute over the National health insurance (NHI) continues with the public health system severely burdened, homoeopathic practitioners claim that natural remedies made from plant, mineral or animal sources could be a solution to bridge the health gap. Dr Shamini Kara is a Homeopath at Juniper Healing. She told Newsbreak that there is an untapped opportunity to improve primary health care delivery right in front of us, currently incorporated in other BRICS country's like India, Russia and Brazil. The major difference between a general medical practitioner and a homoeopathic practitioner is the type of medicine prescribed; as opposed to orthodox medicines, homoeopathic practitioners prescribe only homoeopathic medicines. Dr Kara explains how integrating traditional and complementary medicine into the mainstream healthcare system can enhance primary healthcare delivery and lesson the burden on the severely strained public facilities

#PODCAST Homoeopathic practitioners claim natural remedies made from plant, mineral or animal sources could be a solution to bridge the health gap #sabcnews

by Newsbreak producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Potatoes South Africa says while potato prices are likely to increase in the next month or two, it will be short lived. This is due to a five day black frost experienced in Limpopo province, South Africa's largest producer of the crop. According to Potatoes SA CEO, Willie Jacobs, this was the longest period of black frost in almost a decade. While some crops were completely decimated, assessments are still ongoing and Jacobs says a potato shortage is not likely as new crops are being farmed

by Newsbreak producer, Tashlan Naidoo - Potatoes South Africa says while potato prices are likely to increase in the next month or two, it will be short lived. This is due to a five day black frost experienced in Limpopo province, South Africa's largest producer of the crop. According to Potatoes SA CEO, Willie Jacobs, this was the longest period of black frost in almost a decade. While some crops were completely decimated, assessments are still ongoing and Jacobs says a potato shortage is not likely as new crops are being farmed

#PODCAST In our special focus, Sanlam's research shows the number of people wanting to "cash out" funds through the two-pot retirement system has jumped from 31 to 59% #sabcnews

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