{"id":16876,"date":"2018-11-15T13:14:37","date_gmt":"2018-11-15T10:14:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.com\/ug\/?p=16876"},"modified":"2018-11-15T13:14:37","modified_gmt":"2018-11-15T10:14:37","slug":"south-african-men-to-be-taxed-for-being-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghafla.co.ke\/ug\/south-african-men-to-be-taxed-for-being-single\/","title":{"rendered":"South African Men to be taxed for being single"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, adult males in Nguthu, a township in northern KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa are facing an extra burden for not taking courage to marry off women!<\/p>\n<p>The males above 18 are expected to pay an annual tax imposed by the local authorities.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, the tax is to a tune of\u00a0 50 Rands (about Shs13,000) payable once a year till marriage.<\/p>\n<p>While the youths aired their grievances saying it\u2019s oppression, the local authorities defended the tax, just like our social media tax, saying revenue is needed for development!<\/p>\n<p>Traditionally, unmarried females are exempted from paying the tax since it\u2019s a man\u2019s duty to take care of a home.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the unmarried, let\u2019s pray our MPs don\u2019t pick this idea!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, adult males in Nguthu, a township in northern KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa are facing an extra burden for not taking courage to marry off women! 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