/ 12 March 2025

Budget deadlock threatens governance stability, small parties warn

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The deadlock over the 2025 Budget between the ANC and DA has caused frustration amongst other parties in the GNU. Photo: GCIS

Members of the government of national unity and opposition parties have raised concerns that the ongoing impasse between the ANC and DA could trigger the need for fresh elections

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