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For once I agree with the govt!
This extract from the article made me shake my head in disgust but after all these years nothing should surprise us anymore with these chaps in charge!!

“It is worth noting that of the R7.9 billion that has been collected from the domestic consumption tax on sugary beverages, only R38 million has been spent on the National Department of Health to promote healthy living standards,” the experts said.

“Therefore, about 0.5% of funds are being spent on promoting health awareness. It is paradoxical that the main objective of the sugar tax is to promote healthy living, but only 0.5% of the funds from the tax are spent by the National Department of Health to promote healthy living."
 

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