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Political parties reject Godongwana’s Budget 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 12th March 2025 Opposition parties have rejected Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget speech, with Government of National Unity (GNU) partner the Democratic... →
NUM worried about ‘possible bloodbath of job losses’ on multiple fronts
By: Darren Parker 12th March 2025 The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) is worried about a “possible bloodbath of job losses” across multiple sectors, including steel,... →
Lower VAT hikes in delayed Budget not enough to secure full GNU backing

By: Terence Creamer 12th March 2025 Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana tabled his delayed Budget on Wednesday that included lower, yet still controversial, increases to the value-added... →
SA: Dr Nasiphi Moya: Address by Tshwane Executive Mayor, during the Multiparty Government’s completion of 447 housing units in Olivenhoutbosch Ext. 60 (12/03/2025)
12th March 2025 We are gathered here today as we celebrate this important service delivery achievement for the people of Olivenhoutbosch with the completion of 447... →
South Africa’s state-owned entities are flagging – how innovation, research and development could revive them
12th March 2025 South Africa has about 700 State-owned enterprises. They operate across sectors like transport, energy and public utilities, and some are among the... →
Budget needs to reduce policy, economic uncertainty, Busa says
By: Darren Parker 12th March 2025 After its unexpected postponement owing to disagreements between the partners in the Government of National Unity (GNU) last month, the 2025 Budget... →
Cities face 'whiplash' of floods, droughts as temperatures rise, study warns
By: Reuters 12th March 2025 The weather in some of the world's most densely populated cities is swinging from droughts to floods and back again as rising temperatures play... →
Government and revenue: VAT delayed the budget, but an increase is still likely
12th March 2025 The 2025 Budget will be historic not for one but two significant reasons. The first is the Government of National Unity (GNU) embodying democracy... →