South Africa’s finance minister will make a second attempt at presenting an acceptable budget to a fractious coalition ...

“This is a rare opportunity for lawmakers to reject short-term populism in the interest of long-term prosperity,” says Dr ...

B udget announcements are rarely dramatic events in South Africa. But the statement on March 12th by Enoch Godongwana, the ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a VAT increase of 0.5 % this year, which will raise an additional R28 billion in ...

Free Market Foundation calls on Parliament to reject Godongwana’s budget, force significant spending cuts ...

Parliament’s spokesperson, Moloto Mothapo, told The Citizen that no wasteful expenditure occurred because the budget speech ...

The budget stand-off is unprecedented in South Africa, which has been ruled by a grand coalition since July when Ramaphosa’s ...

President Trump has offered an expedited pathway to U.S. citizenship to South African farmers, calling their treatment in the country “terrible” and citing property laws that impose ...

Both the DA and the EFF have now voiced their intent to challenge the Budget Speech 2025. The Democratic Alliance has announced that it will not be supporting the Budget Speech 2025 in its current ...

Godongwana and his national treasury officials were sent back to the drawing board last month after his revenue and spending ...

The Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, is expected to meet with senior African National Congress members to discuss the ...