A healthier public purse could signal better days ahead, but a lot remains to be seen
The threat is real, say experts about the warning from the United States about a possible strike in Sandton
The minister supported the appointment of a senior North West official who only has a matric certificate, despite CV claims
The minister’s medium-term budget policy statement had to balance the fiscal risk of state-owned entities and the threat their collapse posed for the economy
The three face charges of fraud and corruption stemming from a crooked deal with Swiss engineering firm Asea Brown Boveri
The Patriotic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters ditch the Democratic Alliance during the election of council chairpersons
Tongaat Hulett said it entered into business rescue due to its debt burden and that waiting for additional funding exacerbated the already dire situation
Carbon tax revenue must be fed back into the economy
The former president has called for the movement of people and goods between South Africa and African states to be easier
The reinstated Johannesburg mayor tells her first council meeting since being ousted that she will focus on stability and service delivery
The medium-term budget policy statement has received criticism and praise from civil society
No one is sure what Sunak must do, but whatever it is, it’s not going to be easy in toxic British politics
Tania Campbell has accepted her removal as mayor by a mere seven votes
The US embassy has also recently updated its travel advisory to South Africa as a ‘violent country with civil unrest’
After a small increase in the MTBPS, there will be further allocations for the NPA and the fight against financial crime in the 2023 budget
The treasury warns that helping the ailing power utility clear its staggering debt won’t fix all its problems
The finance ministry confirmed that it is still mulling whether and how to replace the interim measure with a basic income grant
With a take-over of Eskom’s debt looming, the finance minister found no indulgence for other struggling parastatals
This is as a strike looms in the public sector after some unions have rejected the government’s offer of a 3% wage hike
The state is set to achieve a primary budget surplus a year earlier than expected
The Ethiopian government is unlikely to give in easily to the demands of the Tigrayan Liberation Front when negotiations intensify
Inadequate rail capacity has pushed more trucks, and costs, onto municipal roads, which are steadily deteriorating
The former heads of state ‘know how to get hold of the president’ if they want to ‘engage constructively’
Gold Fields’ South Deep hopes to turn the situation around with its super driller and indications are that extraction will shift from 85% to 93%.
The court said all decisions taken by new ANC mayor Dada Morero are ‘unlawful, unconstitutional and invalid’
Our former presidents, like former spouses, tend to be a bitter bunch
The Association of Polar Early Career Scientists of South Africa provides researchers a unique opportunity to visit Antarctica aboard the SA Agulhas II
Only a third of branches have qualified and provinces have until 12 November to consolidate branch nominations for the top six and national executive members
The trust’s officials couldn’t say how the money was invested because the information was not forthcoming from the ITB’s investment wing
Britain’s former finance chief inherits a UK economy that was headed for recession even before the recent turmoil triggered by Liz Truss
Wildlife scientists say plan to translocate the cats from Africa is based on unsubstantiated claims and distracts from the real issues
South Africa must use the climate conference COP27 to push for just transition funding