Government has revised down its economic growth forecast for 2026 to 1.2% from 1.6% projected in the February budget. Growth is expected to reach 2% by 2029. Government says it

There have been mixed reactions from political parties to the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday afternoon. Amongst others, Godongwana announced relief on

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry will receive the largest share of the R516 million allocated to three commissions, following several extensions to its work. Last

The latest Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) data shows that Consumer Price Inflation (CPI) was 4.5% in September 2026, up from 4.4% in August. The current increase in headline inflation

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has proposed a R10 billion fuel-levy relief allocation as part of the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS). Godongwana says the financing is intended to help ease

National Treasury has allocated R5.1 billion as part of government’s response to gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF). While addressing the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement in Cape Town, Finance Minister Enoch

“As ECD centres, we wish to have proper structures so that we can teach learners in proper centres. The reason we want this is that the parents who teach in

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivers the National Treasury’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on Wednesday. LIVESTREAM: Source link

The Eastern Cape (EC) continues to grapple with an unemployment rate of more than 47%, while youth unemployment exceeds 50%. Residents are hoping the 2026 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement will

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will deliver the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)  in the National Assembly in Cape Town on Wednesday. As the term indicates, it’s the National Treasury