President Cyril Ramaphosa, who is commander in chief of the SANDF, has instituted a panel to investigate the failure to observe his order last month that the Iranian navy no longer participate in the Chinese-led Exercise Will of Peace that took place in South African waters. The order came amid global concern last month about the crackdown by Tehran on …

Former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a congressional committee on Thursday that she did not recall ever meeting the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and had no information to share about his criminal activities. “I do not recall ever encountering Mr. Epstein. I never flew on his plane or visited his island, homes or offices. I have nothing …

Communal areas will be among the first to benefit from the vaccination drive against Foot and Mouth disease. President Cyril Ramaphosa gave this assurance to traditional and Khoi-San leaders in delivering the keynote address at the opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders in Parliament. A million vaccines arrived in the country earlier and five million more …

Communal areas will be among the first to benefit from the vaccination drive against Foot and Mouth disease. President Cyril Ramaphosa gave this assurance to traditional and Khoi-San leaders in delivering the keynote address at the opening of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan leaders in Parliament. A million vaccines arrived in the country earlier and five million more …

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the local economy is gaining traction, reflecting early momentum gained from the ongoing economic reforms. Godongwana presented a R2.7 trillion budget in a more positive backdrop, despite the global uncertainty that is still lurking. Gallery below: GCIS www.sabcnews.com, https://www.sabcnews.com/sabcnews/gallery-budget-speech-2026/

Since 2008/09, government’s debt ratio has more than tripled however, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana forecasts the country’s debt-service costs to fall. Godongwana says gross debt will stabilise as a share of GDP in 2025/26, at 78.9 percent. While delivering this year’s Budget Speech in Parliament, Cape Town, he said, “In 2026/27 it falls further to 77.3 percent of GDP and …

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the local economy is gaining traction, reflecting early momentum gained from the ongoing economic reforms. Godongwana presented a R2.7 trillion budget in a more positive backdrop, despite the global uncertainty that is still lurking. He says growth is gaining momentum, supported by continued structural reforms, improving confidence, lower interest rates and higher investment. The local …

After two years with no inflationary relief, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has adjusted the personal income tax bracket and rebates to compensate individuals for the effect of inflation. Godongwana says these additional tax measures are to ease the financial burden on households and businesses. Tabling the Budget Speech in Cape Town on Wednesday, Godongwana conveyed to Parliament that the national …

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