Business Cheers in trouble: Beer tax hike threatens jobs Cape Town – As South Africa prepares for the 2026 national budget, the beer industry has warned that another... Read more 24 Jan
Countries WATCH | Mbalula says ministerial cuts are not enough to fund SA budget Cape Town — African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Fikile Mbalula has said ministerial cuts would not be enough to... Read more 14 Mar, 2025
Countries WATCH | Ntshavheni says the DA’s rejection of VAT increases is not valid Cape Town — Following the conclusion of the Budget Speech on Wednesday, Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni said the Democratic Alliance’s... Read more 13 Mar, 2025
Countries WATCH | ‘Don’t burden the poor – MK party rallies against VAT hike Cape Town — uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) Party members and supporters took to the streets on Monday and marched to... Read more 11 Mar, 2025
Business Cabinet rejects Godongwana’s second Budget proposal despite no tax increase – reports Cape Town — Following a special Cabinet meeting called by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the reworked budget was rejected despite... Read more 25 Feb, 2025
Countries ‘Increase jobs, not VAT’ – DA launches petition against proposed tax increases Cape Town — The Democratic Alliance (DA) have launched a petition to oppose the proposed 2% increase in Value... Read more 22 Feb, 2025
Countries Sugar industry hopeful that postponed budget speech will halt increased sugar tax Cape Town — The postponement of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget Speech will allow the sugar industry to adjust... Read more 20 Feb, 2025
Countries WATCH | SACP disappointed over lack of consultation with ANC regarding national budget Cape Town — The South African Communist Party (SACP) expressed its disappointment with its tripartite alliance member, the African... Read more 20 Feb, 2025
Countries ‘Please delete this lie’: Mckenzie slams DA’s budget delay claims Cape Town – Patriotic Alliance leader Gayton Mckenzie has criticised the Democratic Alliance (DA) for claiming they forced the... Read more 20 Feb, 2025
Countries WATCH | Budget speech delay sparks outrage as opposition slams GNU leadership Cape Town — Following an unexpected call by Parliament to postpone the 2025 Budget Speech, several opposition parties have... Read more 19 Feb, 2025