South Africa could be heading toward a new era of lower inflation and interest rates—one that may unlock long-term economic growth. This was the message from...
The South African government, the country’s largest employer with more than 1.3 million public servants on its payroll, is battling a massive internal crisis: ghost workers—fictitious...
Have you seen a WhatsApp message or Facebook post claiming that South Africa is raising the retirement age to 65 for everyone starting 30 May 2025?...
South Africa’s government is confronting a significant financial challenge as the public sector wage bill continues to grow rapidly. This year alone, public servants are set...
Enoch Godongwana’s Budget 2025/26 briefing to Parliament got off to a rough start as tensions erupted over his decision to participate virtually. The meeting, which was...
South Africa could be heading into a serious fiscal crisis if it doesn’t change direction — fast. That’s the stark warning from Efficient Group’s chief economist...
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to deliver a high-stakes 2025 Budget Speech at 2 PM today—his third attempt to secure parliamentary approval after two failed...
South Africa’s state-owned logistics giant, Transnet, is once again in the financial spotlight — and not for good reasons. Credit rating agency Moody’s has issued a...
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) will stage a “VAT Victory March” in Pretoria on Monday, moving from the Union Buildings to the National Treasury offices. The...
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is stepping up its tax recovery efforts — and no one with unpaid taxes is being spared. In a bold...