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South Africa’s Jewish community expresses profound disappointment towards the government following recent actions supporting Hamas and anti-Israel initiatives. The ANC’s formation of The Hague Group, alongside human rights-abusing nations, suggests …
South Africa’s Government Faces Disappointment from Jewish Community Over Anti-Israel Actions Read More
South Africa’s 2025 budget is under scrutiny as lawmakers evaluate a proposed VAT increase amidst political divisions. Following its initial rejection, Finance Minister Godongwana seeks to secure support for the …
Scrutiny of South Africa’s Budget and VAT Hike Proposal Ahead of Key Deadlines Read More
South Africa’s 2025 budget proposal faces scrutiny as lawmakers consider a contentious VAT increase. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s earlier budget was rejected, placing pressure on the ANC to secure support. …
South Africa’s Budget Scrutiny and Planned VAT Increase: What Lies Ahead Read More
South Africa’s VAT will increase from 15% to 16% by April 2026 in two stages to generate additional revenue for public services. The government has faced political opposition to this …
South Africa to Increase VAT to 16% by 2026 Amid Fiscal Challenges Read More
The ANC is willing to engage with all political parties to secure support for this year’s budget. Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula emphasized readiness for discussions, especially with the landscape of opposition …
ANC Willing to Collaborate with All Parties on Budget Issues Read More
South Africa’s 2025 budget, tabled by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, faces significant backlash from coalition partners, particularly the Democratic Alliance. The delay in presentation was prompted by intense opposition to …
Challenges Arise for South Africa’s Budget as Coalition Faces Rifts Read More
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana indicated the possibility of further budget amendments amid disputes over a proposed VAT increase. Major parties oppose the scaled-back plan, complicating the ANC’s efforts …
Potential Amendments to South Africa’s Budget Amid Political Disagreements Read More
South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana highlighted potential budget adjustments following discussions on a reduced VAT increase. The ANC seeks support from other parties amid strong opposition, particularly from the …
Potential Tweaks to South Africa’s Budget as Political Talks Continue Read More
South Africa’s National Treasury proposed a smaller VAT hike of 0.5 percentage points to resolve coalition disagreements, following a failed 2-point proposal. Despite this adjustment, opposition from the Democratic Alliance …
South Africa’s National Treasury Proposes Smaller VAT Hike Amid Coalition Disputes Read More
John Steenhuisen, leader of the Democratic Alliance in South Africa, declared that his party will not support the national budget in its existing form, highlighting tensions within the political landscape …
Democratic Alliance Leader Rejects Current National Budget in South Africa Read More