South Africa's military spending is among the lowest in its GDP category Politics
IEC 2024 -2025 financial report reveals how much money political parties received from sponsors. Politics
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is partnering with Germany to accelerate energy access and bolster private sector growth across Africa. Announced at a high-level meeting in Abidjan, the partnership will expand support for Mission 300, a project aiming to deliver electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030, and increase financing for private sector-led development in… Read More »Germany Joins Forces with AfDB to Boost Africa’s Energy Access The post Germany Joins Forces with AfDB to Boost Africa’s Energy Access first appeared on iAfrica. Events
Lesufi replied that the multi-billion rand projects are on track. Politics
Ministers Lesetja Kganyago and Enoch Godongwana briefed the media on the outcome of the meeting. Politics
Cabinet and Treasury will have a special meeting on Monday, to finalize the country's budget. Politics
Ramaphosa was participating in a dialogue at a conference hosted by Goldman Sachs in Johannesburg. Politics
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni briefs the media on the Cabinet meeting outcomes. Politics
Thabang Calvin Ndlovu, 25, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for fraud. Politics
South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Edward Kieswetter has advised G20 finance ministers that bolstering tax collection capacity is a far more effective path to increased revenue than simply raising tax rates. His comments came during a panel discussion held on Wednesday, on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting… Read More »SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes The post SARS Commissioner Urges G20: ‘Build Collection Capacity Before Hiking Taxes first appeared on iAfrica. Politics
Former Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has cautioned that the National Treasury faces tough decisions to rein in government spending as it prepares to reintroduce the 2025/26 budget to Parliament next month. He believes the option of borrowing more money is no longer viable, given the country’s mounting debt burden. Government’s initial plan to raise R58… Read More »Nhlanhla Nene Warns Treasury: ‘We Can’t Spend Money We Don’t Have’ as Debt Soars The post Nhlanhla Nene Warns Treasury: ‘We Can’t Spend Money We Don’t Have’ as Debt Soars first appeared on iAfrica. Events
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a fresh approach to tackle Africa’s persistent debt crisis, warning that half of African nations pay more to service their debt than they do on healthcare, education, and other key development priorities. Addressing the opening of the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors’ meeting in Cape Town on… Read More »Ramaphosa Demands Urgent Reset on Africa’s Debt Woes at G20 Summit The post Ramaphosa Demands Urgent Reset on Africa’s Debt Woes at G20 Summit first appeared on iAfrica. Politics
Reeves says no British businesses complained to her about SA's recently signed Expropriation bill. Politics
Ramaphosa says debt sustainability for developing economies remains one of the priority for SA. Politics
President Cyril Ramaphosa opens the first meeting of the G20 Finance Ministers. Politics
The nature of the debt "affects the risk premium the South African Government has to pay." Economics
The G20 in South Africa is hosted under the theme "Solidarity, Equality and Sustainability." Politics
The Premier will meet with President Ramaphosa to discuss the 13 major issues affecting the province Politics
N West residents are asking government to fast-track road repairs after the recent heavy rains. Politics
Manamela says they are working with NSFAS to ensure that all student accommodation debt is settled. Politics