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Parties want Budget Speech to focus on country’s economic crisis 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 20th February 2024 Political parties want Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana to focus his Budget Speech on the country’s economic growth crisis. Godongwana will, on... →
Western Cape leads with the biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year
20th February 2024 According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), released by Statistics South Africa today, the Western Cape is now just 0.4% away from... →
Mayco recommends extension of N2 Express MyCiTi bus service contract
20th February 2024 The Mayoral Committee this morning, 20 February 2024, recommended that the City extends the operating contract of the N2 Express bus service for... →
South Africa is falling behind in Africa’s new ‘gold rush’
By: ISS, Institute for Security Studies 20th February 2024 South Africa was once Africa’s undisputed mining champion. It built its major economy on gold and diamonds, particularly in the 20th century. But... →
Lesufi confident e-tolls to end by March
By: Schalk Burger 20th February 2024 Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi, in his State of the Province Address (SoPA) on February 19, said the provincial government had met with the Finance... →
SIU gets green light from Ramaphosa to investigate Home Affairs, PRASA
By: Sashnee Moodley 20th February 2024 The Special Investigating Unit is set to probe maladministration at Home Affairs and the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa following... →
Reserves drawdown is wildcard in South Africa’s election budget
By: Bloomberg 19th February 2024 Enoch Godongwana needs to conjure an annual budget that balances spending pressures stemming from this year’s elections with the South African... →
New fund to mobilise public and private funding to climate-proof existing essential infrastructure 
By: Terence Creamer 19th February 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa has provided some additional background to the Climate Change Response Fund, the formation of which he announced in his... →
