Gloria Motsoere6 February 2024 | 17:40

Ramaphosa agrees to extend Kieswetter's tenure at SARS

Edward Kieswetter's term was set to end in April when a new commissioner would be appointed.

Ramaphosa agrees to extend Kieswetter's tenure at SARS

FILE: South African Revenue Service (Sars) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter. Picture: @sarstax/Twitter.

JOHANNESBURG - President Cyril Ramaphosa has agreed to extend South African Revenue Service commissioner Edward Kieswetter's tenure at the revenue collector.

Kieswetter's term was set to end in April when a new commissioner would be appointed.

However, The Presidency's spokesperson Vincent Magwenya said his term would be extended to allow for a smooth transition for the new commissioner.