The finance minister has vowed to tackle rampant corruption and municipal dysfunction
The backlash is being driven by supporters of former president Jacob Zuma.
Mboweni has been applauded for his opening performance. But can he steal the show?
‘This week, South Africans overcame in some ways the silence and shame tied to menstruation’
The 1% VAT increase had cushioned the revenue shortfall in 2018, because it brought in roughly the same amount as the R20-billion VAT refunds.
Its social and economic focus was in step with its emancipatory role before its 1993 volte-face
Global finance, procurement fraud and mega projects flash warnings
Officials say vacancies for senior officials, including directors general, won’t be filled
This policy statement highlights the difficult economic and fiscal choices confronting us over the medium term, the finance minister said
President Cyril Ramaphosa will be hoping that Mboweni’s stewardship of the listless economy will help the ANC rally support ahead of the 2019 polls
Much of the MTBPS was finalised before Mboweni’s appointment was announced following the resignation of his predecessor Nhlanhla Nene
The battle for Denel: Row over Zuma and Mandla’s Qatar visit and how the South African arms company is caught in the crossfire of Saudi-Qatar conflict
The ANC caucus has confirmed that former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene has resigned as a member of Parliament
The total amount is yet to tallied but could reach billions and could hit taxpayers in the pocket
An upgrade would be possible through the implementation of structural reforms to raise growth
Floyd must account. The M&G looks at Shivambu’s link to his brother’s business bank account in the VBS scandal.
A tough nut, Mboweni is likely to make the treasury the undisputed centre of economic power and policy
The market likes the new finance minister, but will his tweets come back to haunt him?
Mboweni, a former reserve bank governor and labour minister, was sworn in as finance minister on Tuesday
The Economic Freedom Fighters now want President Ramaphosa to fire Ministers Bathabile Dlamini and Malusi Gigaba
Tito Mboweni returns to the public service at a time when South Africa faces an unemployment crisis and low economic growth
President Cyril Ramaphosa has been under pressure to sack Nhlanhla Nene after he admitted to attending multiple meetings with the Gupta family
The ANC is caught between pleasing investors and following through on its transformation policies
‘Terreblanche wrote with a deep idealism in a country frequently with the highest levels of inequality’
Will the ANC-led government honour Jacob Zuma the way it ought to have honoured Thabo Mbeki?
Billy Masetlha told the public protector that Thabo Mbeki and Trevor Manuel’s justification was a ruse.
Three more ANC MPs have resigned, days after President Jacob Zuma announced his new Cabinet, which did not include them.
Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande says comments made about him by Tito Mboweni in a Facebook post could have been discussed personally.
Tito Mboweni has explained on social media why he removed himself from the ANC’s MP list, saying he will remain in the private sector.
Without going into detail, ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe has announced Tito Mboweni’s withdrawal from the ruling party’s list for Parliament.
The former labour minister and reserve bank governor may be planning a return to politics as he steps down as AngloGold Ashanti’s chairperson.
Alliance leaders are lobbying for a black African to replace Pravin Gordhan as finance minister.