Godongwana has indicated he’s prepared to make concessions, but he said differences over the budget need to be resolved at a ...

The international community, including the United Nations, the African Union, and the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) should press the South Sudanese authorities to uphold human ...

South Africa's budget faces opposition as political parties debate a crucial increase in value-added tax. Finance Minister ...

Following its tabling, the Budget still has to go through four parliamentary committees of the National Assembly and the ...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana cannot escape the VAT chaos, with the 2025 budget being left to a high-stakes numbers game in Parliament that the minister might not win.

South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a ...

South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a ...

Business leaders have warned that South Africa cannot get complacent thinking that the tabled budget on Wednesday (12 March) ...

South Africa’s ambassador to the US, Ebrahim Rasool, appears to have been frozen out in Washington, failing to secure key ...

Divisions over elements of the budget means the finance minister will need support from a range of political parties to get the revamped version approved.

Some political brinkmanship is probably about to be played out, despite all the seemingly high-minded objections to the VAT hike.

“Instead, people are paying for years of corruption and are missing out on an opportunity to get relief,” the Bosa leader ...