Event Brief
Feb 25, 2026 at 4:03 AM ET
Sugary Drinks Tax Increase in Budget Speech?
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Civil society groups urge a rise in the Health Promotion Levy from 11% to 20% to combat diabetes and obesity.
WHO: Civil society groups, Finance Minister Godongwana
WHAT: Discussion on increasing the Health Promotion Levy
WHEN: Feb 25, 2026 at 5:31 AM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: To reduce sugar consumption and combat health issues
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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