South Africa Reversing austerity: How Budget 3.0 can restore educational integrity and infrastructure in South Africa. By Mahfouz Raffee and Matshidiso Lencoasa
South Africa VAT hike could undermine Budget boost for health and education, say civil society groups By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick Citizen Basic education budget cuts ‘exacerbate inequalities and undermine right to education’ – civil society groups By Naledi Sikhakhane and Lisakanya Venna
South Africa Leaving no one behind — comprehensive approach needed to end GBV and femicide in SA By Matshidiso Lencoasa, Juhi Kasan and Thokozile Madonko
Maverick Citizen Comment on the Public Procurement Bill – hurry up, there’s only one day left By Kirsten Pearson
South Africa Civil society shows its support for trade unions’ cost of living protests By Mark Heywood
South Africa Budget 2022 reinforces inequality: Less for schools and healthcare, but tax breaks for corporates and taxpayers By Daniel McLaren, Zimbali Mncube, Cheryl-Lyn Selman and Lindi-K Khumalo
Business Maverick The farce of public participation in budgetary processes – and how to fix it By Kavisha Pillay, Daniel McLaren and Sam Waterhouse
South Africa At least 1.5m people from civil society call on MPs to reject ‘unconstitutional’ 2021 Budget By Christi Nortier