South Africa's budget was missing ideas from the left. Why this isn't a good thing: South Africa's Finance Minister Tito Mboweni preparing to deliver the budget. EPA-EFE/Elmond JiyaneThis year’s South African budget gave allies of the market as much as they could expect – and labour and the left about as much as they currently deserve. The budget attracted particular … [Read more...] about South Africa’s budget was missing ideas from the left. Why this isn’t a good thing | The Conversation
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South Africa’s finance minister delivers a budget designed to steady the ship | The Conversation
South Africa's finance minister delivers a budget designed to steady the ship: South African Finance MInister Tito Mboweni delivering the 2019 budget speech in parliament. GCISSouth Africa is supposed to be a secular state, but one can perhaps forgive Tito Mboweni, the Minister of Finance, for quoting numerous biblical verses in his 2019 Budget Speech. After all, South … [Read more...] about South Africa’s finance minister delivers a budget designed to steady the ship | The Conversation
SA News: Investors punish South Africa for its budget with dismal auction
Investors punish South Africa for its budget with dismal auction: In the first scheduled bond auction since Mboweni delivered his fiscal update to lawmakers on 24 October, demand dropped 67 per cent from the previous sale to the lowest since March, when the amount o... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Radio host Aubrey Masango told to apologise for ‘disrespectful’ and … [Read more...] about SA News: Investors punish South Africa for its budget with dismal auction
Science department takes on Treasury over damaging budget cuts
Science department takes on Treasury over damaging budget cuts: Science and Technology Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane has expressed concern about the budget allocated to her department, saying officials are in discussion with Treasury to appeal for more funds. "We are not happy with the level where we are. We understand the constraints the country is facing, [but] … [Read more...] about Science department takes on Treasury over damaging budget cuts
#SiqaloProtest: R175m of budget not used as settlement pleads in vain
#SiqaloProtest: R175m of budget not used as settlement pleads in vain: The tension between the residents of Siqalo informal settlement and Mitchells Plain could have been avoided if the DA had been responsive to the basic needs of the Siqalo community and introduced programmes aimed at fostering racial harmony in the province, according to the ANC. “ANC condemns the violent … [Read more...] about #SiqaloProtest: R175m of budget not used as settlement pleads in vain
