Ramokgopa steps in as Godongwana takes leave
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Minister for Electricity Kgosientsho Ramokgopa as the acting finance minister while... Read more
15 Nov, 2023
SA’s medium-term budget reflects difficult and contested decisions
Seán Mfundza Muller, University of Johannesburg The medium-term budget policy statement presented by South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana,... Read more
2 Nov, 2023
Govt extends Covid-19 relief grant until 2025
Cape Town – Government has extended the Covid-19 Social Relief of Distress Grant (SRD Grant) until March 2025 while... Read more
2 Nov, 2023
SA’s economic challenges: Weak growth, rising deficits, global headwinds
Cape Town – South Africa’s medium-term economic growth remains weak due to a combination of factors, including power cuts,... Read more
1 Nov, 2023
SA’s 2023 revenue falls short by R56bn due to economic factors
Cape Town – Revenue collection is projected to decrease by approximately R56 billion compared to the 2023 Budget forecasts,... Read more
1 Nov, 2023
Godongwana expected to address growing debt concerns in upcoming MTBPS
Cape Town – Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana, is expected to address concerns regarding South Africa’s growing debt in the... Read more
1 Nov, 2023
Budget cuts: Why doesn’t the government use some of the money in this R459-billion account?
Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana is widely expected to announce spending cuts in tomorrow’s speech. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks... Read more
1 Nov, 2023
SA’s financial crisis looms: Godongwana warns of impending pennilessness by April 24
Cape Town – Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana has warned that the country could run out of cash by... Read more
30 Oct, 2023
Godongwana refutes claims of govt financial crisis
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reportedly refuted claims that the government has depleted its finances, clarifying... Read more
6 Oct, 2023
Godongwana upholds justification for austerity measures
Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that he will reveal details of cost-cutting measures across the... Read more
25 Sep, 2023
