# Die regering het 3,8-miljard rand oor die mediumtermyn toegewys om meer as drie-duisend-500 maatskaplike werkers aan te stel, ten einde die voorkoming van geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord te versterk. Die regering beplan om die aantal howe vir seksuele misdrywe teen 2028/2029 van 55 tot 101 te verhoog, en die aantal Thuthuzela-sorgsentrums van 72 tot 80. […]
# The DA says the government needs faster and more ambitious economic reforms to boost growth and create jobs. The party welcomes the National Treasury’s plans to stabilise government debt, but the economic growth forecast of 1.2-percent is too low to make a meaningful difference to unemployment. The DA’s Kingsley Wakelin calls for reforms in […]
# ActionSA says the temporary fuel relief announced in the mini budget is not enough to help struggling households. The party welcomed the extra 4.4-billion-rand for the South African Revenue Service to improve tax collection. However, it criticised the government for lowering the economic growth forecast to 1.2-percent and failing to present a clear plan […]
# Government has allocated 3.8-billion-rand over the medium term to hire more than three-thousand-500 social workers to strengthen prevention of gender-based violence and femicide. The government plans to increase sexual offences courts from 55 to 101 and Thuthuzela Care Centres from 72 to 80 by 2028/2029. An additional 157.4-million-rand will go to the Department of […]
# Die Nasionale Tesourie beplan die eerste omvattende hersiening in 23 jaar van die wetgewing wat munisipale finansies reguleer. Die minister van Finansies Enoch Godongwana sê die veranderinge sal van munisipaliteite vereis om behoorlik gefinansierde begrotings te aanvaar, inkomstevordering te verbeter en aanspreeklikheid te versterk. Die wysigings sal die Tesourie ook groter bevoegdhede gee om […]
# Die regering se skuldlas is vir die eerste keer in bykans twee dekades bestendig, volgens die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se mini-begroting. Staatskuld was in die 2025/2026-boekjaar op 78,4-persent van die bruto binnelandse produk. Die Nasionale Tesourie sê sterker belastinginvordering en laer koste om skuld te delg het bygedra dat die regering beter […]
# National Treasury is planning the first comprehensive overhaul in 23 years of the law governing municipal finances. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the changes will require municipalities to adopt properly funded budgets, improve revenue collection and strengthen accountability. The amendments will also give Treasury stronger powers to investigate financial misconduct, recover losses and intervene […]
# South Africa’s government debt has stabilised for the first time in nearly two decades, according to Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s medium-term budget policy statement. Debt stood at 78.4-percent of gross domestic product in the 2025/2026 financial year. The National Treasury says stronger revenue collections and lower debt-servicing costs helped government perform better than expected. […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het ‘n tydelike verlaging van die brandstofheffing aangekondig om druk op huishoudings en ondernemings te verlig. Die heffing sal van 4 November tot 1 Desember verminder word met een-rand-50-sent per liter petrol en drie-rand per liter diesel. Godongwana sê die Tesourie het sy vooruitskatting vir belastinginkomste met 17,1-miljard-rand […]
