President Cyril Ramaphosa says the unprecedented postponement of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speech on Wednesday, 19 February 2025, is “not a fatal fallout” for South Africa’s ...

While the hike is suggested as a necessary measure to bolster the national budget, some experts argue there are other ...

The decision of National Treasury to increase VAT by 2% took many experts by surprise as this kind of increase is regarded as regressive as it would cause many other increases, such as higher ...

The postponement of South Africa’s national budget vote was as much about keeping the national coalition together as it was ...

As is customary, the Western Cape will ensure that its budget is tabled within two weeks of the national budget. ” ...

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s priority as Group of 20 president is overhauling the global institutions he sees as skewed in favor of the West.

Experts say the ANC's inability to pass the budget highlights its loss of control, signaling the end of its power to push ...

The budget speech was postponed at the eleventh hour because the ANC’s partners in the Government of National Unity (GNU), are opposed to the proposed 2% increase in VAT, a move that would see a hike ...

The December 2024 inflation data showed a rate of 3.0%, which was at the bottom end of the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB ...

South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented highlights of his upcoming budget to colleagues two weeks ago, but skipped a crucial detail to stop it from leaking — triggering a major ...

Here is South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's Budget Speech that was meant to be delivered to Parliament on Wednesday, 19 February 2025.

South Africa’s budget announcement by the finance minister has been abruptly canceled and rescheduled for next month over a ...