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Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is set to address the implications of a VAT reversal on South Africa's budget, as ...
Julius Malema also criticised the African National Congress (ANC), accusing it of failing South Africans, more than 30 years ...
A significant portion of Malema's Freedom Day speech addressed the ongoing budget crisis, which he described as unprecedented ...
The increase in VAT from 15% to 15.5% was first announced earlier in 2025 as part of government measures to address fiscal ...
Following a court settlement, South Africa's Parliament has suspended the planned VAT increase, allowing Finance Minister ...
Freedom is not about slogans or votes, it is something we must make together by our actions, in a country inured to violence ...
In a heated political clash, the Freedom Front Plus defends Orania against the Economic Freedom Fighters' demands for its ...
Freedom Day, this year’s public holiday saw the nation win freedom from a looming VAT increase. The Western Cape High Court this afternoon suspended the 0.5 percentage point VAT increase that was due ...
The initial proposal to increase VAT by 2% triggered strong backlash from political parties, trade unions, and civil society. Under intense pressure, Godongwana revised the proposal to a 0. 5% hike, ...
It mirrors the unchecked rise in gender-based violence. It echoes in the divisive speech of public figures from Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema’s defiant provocations to AfriForum ...