Spending Cuts

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Holding the line: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana (centre), who has been in the job for just 100 days, arrives for his mid-term budget presentation to parliament. He said growth, which relied on economic reforms, was imperative. (Dwayne Senior/Bloomberg/Getty Images)

Godongwana holds off on basic income grant decision, closes taps to state enterprises

Godongwana warns that the outer limits of the budget are non-negotiable as a debt cliff loomed

Emsie Ferreira
Anathi Madubela