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SA unveils tighter fiscal discipline, new inflation target to boost economy

South Africa’s (SA)Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced a new inflation target and a series of fiscal measures aimed at stabilising the country’s economy, strengthening public finances, and restoring investor confidence. 

COP30 debates how to cool a hotter planet without warming it further

As the planet heats up, so does the race for smarter, cleaner technology. 

SA government shelves VAT hike as revenue projections improve

The South African (SA) government has confirmed that the proposed Value Added Tax (VAT) increase announced in the 2025 Budget will no longer go ahead. 

Senegal President, ruling party clash over leadership post

Sonko said over the weekend Fund officials were pushing for a restructuring of Senegal’s debt.

Coach plans for more versatility for Springboks against Italy

The team announcement for Italy will be on Thursday.

High hopes for growth-friendly Medium-Term Budget today

Some people say that the National Treasury’s budget allocation is not geared towards uplifting the economy.