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South Africa’s Godongwana Sees No Alternative to VAT Hike
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana sees no alternative to a tax increase at the heart of a budget impasse that ...
South African opposition party seeks to block parliament budget vote
South African opposition party the Economic Freedom Fighters has written to the speaker of parliament seeking to block lawmakers from meeting on Wednesday to vote on the next stage of the budget ...
South African rand firms, markets await clarity on tariffs and local politics
South Africa's rand firmed on Thursday, as markets awaited clarity on U.S. tariffs and local investors looked for news on the ...
France 2410d
South Africa's ANC says committed to coalition despite budget disagreement
In South Africa, the African National Congress (ANC) says it remains committed to its coalition with the Democratic Alliance ...
South Africa’s coalition government is at risk of crumbling: why collapse would carry a heavy cost
South Africa’s government of national unity was built on a foundation of pragmatism. Failure would be bad for the country.
BusinessTech2d
South Africa has a new hunting ground for investment
South Africa plans to open its first overseas office for its infrastructure development agency in the Middle East, aiming to ...
Moneyweb2d
South Africa to court Middle East investors for infrastructure push
South Africa plans to open its first overseas office for its infrastructure development agency in the Middle East, aiming to ...
The Africa Report9d
Nigeria’s $36bn budget under siege as oil price falls and US tariffs bite
Nigeria’s newly approved N54.99trn ($36.6bn) budget is already facing severe strain from two fronts: the global collapse in ...
BusinessTech2d
Godongwana sees no alternative to VAT hike for South Africa
South African Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana sees no alternative to a tax increase at the heart of a budget impasse that ...
The Mail & Guardian3dOpinion
South Africa’s political parties are fighting the wrong budget battle
The panel further noted that the challenge rested in the extent to which social wage and public goods-focused investments ...
U.S. News & World Report11d
South Africa's ANC Committed to Coalition Despite Budget Disagreements
South Africa's ANC Committed to Coalition Despite Budget Disagreements By Nellie Peyton JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The African National Congress remains committed to South Africa's multiparty ...
The Straits Times10d
South Africa's ANC committed to coalition despite budget disagreements
voted against the budget and went to court to try to block it. The deepening schism between the ANC and DA - South Africa's biggest and second-biggest parties - threatens to sink the country's ...