JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Lawmakers in South Africa laid out plans to shore up the budgets for health and defense but also put up ...

South Africa's cabinet was still meeting on the 2025 budget less than one hour before the finance minister was due to present ...

The agreement comes as South Africa’s ruling coalition is embroiled in a diplomatic crisis over laws that the US says ...

Budget, tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday, 12 March, is good news for South African taxpayers.

The 0.6% increase in South Africa’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2024 signals a recovery across the ...

The ANC has defended its stance on maintaining ministerial perks while supporting a VAT increase, arguing that cutting ...

The budget stand-off is unprecedented in South Africa, which has been ruled by a grand coalition since July when Ramaphosa’s ...

Cabinet has welcomed the ruling by the Republic of Malawi’s Chief Resident Magistrate Court that Shepherd and Mary Bushiri be ...

Mangaung, South Africa’s only metro under administration, faces severe water losses, failing wastewater treatment, and ...

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s cabinet will back a value-added tax increase in exchange for a commitment from the National Treasury to review spending and fast-track economic growth, according to ...

The process was marked by tension, as Cabinet members recognized the budget's far-reaching impact on South African families. Earlier proposals, including a 2% VAT increase, were rejected due to ...