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The ANC is open to discussions with all political parties to address the contentious budget, according to Secretary-General Fikile Mbalula. This comes after major parties rejected Finance Minister Godongwana’s budget …
South Africa’s ANC Ready to Engage All Parties on Budget Issues Read More
South Africa’s 2025 national budget, presented by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, faces significant political challenges due to divisions in the coalition government, particularly from the Democratic Alliance. After a month-long …
South Africa’s 2025 Budget Faces Political Turmoil Amid Coalition Divisions Read More
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana presented South Africa’s 2025 Budget, which includes a VAT increase, significant allocations for social grants, health care, and public infrastructure, as well as reforms aimed at …
Overview of South Africa’s 2025 Budget Key Takeaways Read More
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has proposed increasing South Africa’s VAT rate from 15% to 16% by 2026, citing poor economic performance. This proposal has faced backlash from opposition leaders who …
Proposed VAT Increase Raises Concerns and Criticism in South Africa Read More
The South Africa 10-year bond yield has risen to about 10.75%, its highest since June 2024, driven by new budget tensions. A revised budget by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana was …
South Africa 10-Year Bond Yield Reaches 9-Month High Amid Budget Tensions Read More
South Africa’s 10-year bond yield has risen to 10.75%, the highest since June 2024, due to fiscal policy concerns and global economic uncertainties. The new Government of National Unity postponed …
South Africa’s 10-Year Bond Yield Surges to Nine-Month High Amidst Economic Challenges Read MoreThe GNU of Libya has denied reports of plans to resettle irregular migrants, calling them misleading. The government emphasized its commitment to collaboration with the EU on migration management while …
Libya’s Government Rejects Claims of Migrant Resettlement Plans Read More
Libya’s Government of National Unity denies reports of plans to resettle undocumented immigrants, calling them false. The statements follow social media claims regarding Minister Badr Al-Din Al-Toumi’s comments after a …
Libya Denies Plans to Resettle Undocumented Immigrants Read More
Amnesty International has voiced concerns regarding the Government of National Unity’s (GNU) potential legitimization of armed groups, particularly the Internal Security Agency (ISA), which is accused of severe human rights …
Libya: Urgent Call to Prevent Legitimization of Abusive Armed Groups Read More
The Democratic Alliance concluded a working visit to Washington, D.C., aimed at stabilizing U.S.-South Africa relations during heightened tensions. The DA engaged with key U.S. leaders to discuss South Africa’s …
DA Concludes Working Visit to the United States Amidst Diplomatic Challenges Read More