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2025 Budget

ActionSA unveils plan to replace Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment

South Africa

ActionSA unveils plan to replace Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment

By Nonkululeko Njilo

South Africa's healthcare crisis: 1,200 doctors hired, yet only 200 nurses approved for recruitment

Maverick News

South Africa's healthcare crisis: 1,200 doctors hired, yet only 200 nurses approved for recruitment

By Estelle Ellis

Early Childhood Development is an investment too good to ignore

South Africa

Early Childhood Development is an investment too good to ignore

By Zaheera Mohamed, Grace Matlhape, Tess Peacock and Warren Farrer

VAT deadlock — GNU Budget faces historic test

Maverick News

VAT deadlock — GNU Budget faces historic test

By Ferial Haffajee

This week — 2025 Budget Rewind, unpacking land expropriation and exploring e-voting

South Africa

This week — 2025 Budget Rewind, unpacking land expropriation and exploring e-voting

By Lerato Mutsila

Godongwana’s premise that a VAT hike is needed to fund SRD grant is strongly opposed

Business Maverick

Godongwana’s premise that a VAT hike is needed to fund SRD grant is strongly opposed

By Julia Evans

Time for a zero-based SA budget to cut the costs of corruption, politics and wastage

Maverick News

Time for a zero-based SA budget to cut the costs of corruption, politics and wastage

By Stephen Grootes

Budget Speech delayed - What’s your take?

South Africa

Budget Speech delayed - What’s your take?

By Daily Maverick

Government’s review of alcohol taxes a good start to help save public health system

Business Maverick

Government’s review of alcohol taxes a good start to help save public health system

By Russell Rensburg and Kenneth Jacobs