The ANC has identified the proposed VAT increase as the primary issue causing tension in ongoing budget negotiations. The finance minister’s budget proposal includes a one-percentage-point...
The South African rand slipped early on Tuesday as last-minute negotiations between the African National Congress (ANC) and Democratic Alliance (DA) over the deadlocked budget dragged...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg has strongly denied claims by City of Johannesburg (CoJ) Mayor Dada Morero that the party is responsible for the proposed...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Mpumalanga is pushing for an investigation into nurses at Tonga Hospital in Nkomazi after a viral video showed a nurse assaulting...
South Africa’s Health Minister, Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi, is facing growing opposition over his recent ban on cannabis-based foodstuffs. The Democratic Alliance (DA) and the GOOD Party...
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg has formally asked the National Treasury and the Auditor General to look into the governance issues and alleged financial mismanagement...
DA leader John Steenhuisen has declared that his party will not support the national budget or any increase in Value Added Tax (VAT) unless such measures...
South Africans in less affluent areas continue to face chronic service delivery issues, with power and water outages significantly impacting their daily lives. Despite already dealing...
South Africa’s finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, is set to make a second attempt at presenting an acceptable budget to a fractious coalition government. The stakes are...
South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy, a cornerstone of post-apartheid economic transformation, is facing its most significant challenges yet. Designed to address racialized inequality, BEE...