Power-sharing struggle! – ‘We need this budget to pass,’ says Mbalula
Cape Town – The ANC says the proposed VAT increase is the main point of contention in budget negotiations.... Read more
1 Apr
‘Time is almost up!’ – DA threatens to sink budget as ANC talks stall
Cape Town – The DA cancelled a scheduled briefing on Tuesday as negotiations over the 2025 budget intensified. The... Read more
1 Apr
GNU holds as ANC, DA edge closer to budget deal
Cape Town – The ANC and DA are close to reaching an agreement on the national budget, with smaller... Read more
31 Mar
GNU on the brink?: Budget battle as ANC scrambles for votes, DA stands firm
Cape Town – The ANC is struggling to secure enough votes to pass Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s proposed budget,... Read more
30 Mar
ActionSA closes the door on ANC’s budget plans, says no deal
Cape Town – ActionSA has announced it will not support the Budget, removing six potential votes that could have... Read more
25 Mar
The rise of social grants in South Africa: A 1,000% increase since 1994
Cape Town – In South Africa, social grants have surged over the past few decades, with the number of... Read more
20 Mar
DA rejects ANC’s decision to erase e-toll debt
Cape Town — The Democratic Alliance (DA) expressed disappointment with the African National Congress’s (ANC) decision not to consult... Read more
19 Mar
South Africa’s economic powerhouse on the brink of financial collapse
Cape Town – Gauteng is facing a serious financial crisis, with Finance MEC Lebogang Maile warning that the province... Read more
19 Mar
Gauteng prov govt reveals R500bn budget for 2025/26 financial year
Cape Town — Gauteng Finance MEC Lebogang Maile has announced the Gauteng government’s budget for the 2025/2026 financial year.... Read more
18 Mar
Budget talks ongoing, all parties to be engaged – Ramaphosa
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that discussions on finalising the national budget are ongoing, with various... Read more
17 Mar
