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EIB reviews financing for $760m hydro project over DRC war
By: Reuters 13th March 2025 The European Investment Bank (EIB) is holding off on decisions to finance the $760-million Ruzizi III hydropower plant in Central Africa, due to... →
South African Communist Party initial response to the budget delivered on Wednesday, 12 March 2025
13th March 2025 Objection to VAT increases The South African Communist Party (SACP) strongly objects to the government’s decision to implement 0.5-percentage point... →
Disappointing that the US funding gap has not been covered in the budget
13th March 2025 The TB Accountability Consortium is disappointed that Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has failed to account for the additional finances required... →
FW de Klerk Foundation Statement on the 2025 Budget Speech
13th March 2025 The FW de Klerk Foundation acknowledges the 2025 Budget Speech delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana on 12 March 2025, following its... →
Basic Education committee chairperson encouraged by additional funding announced in Budget
13th March 2025 The Portfolio Committee on Basic Education Chairperson today welcomed the additional funding allocated in the budget for the basic education... →
Budget may be tweaked further, Godongwana says 
By: Reuters 13th March 2025 South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a contentious plan to... →
SA: Enoch Godongwana: Address by Finance Minister: 2025 Budget Speech, Parliament, Cape Town (12/03/2025)
13th March 2025 The delay has stimulated an unprecedented level of public debate about the difficult policy trade-offs we, as a nation, face. A vital debate about... →
South African National Budget Speech Highlights
13th March 2025 The 2025 budget proposals are out at last! The good news is that VAT is not going all the way up to 17% (yet), but individuals will feel the fiscal... →
