Johannesburg: South Africa’s recent commemoration of National Press Freedom Day on 19 October 2025 marked 48 years since the infamous Black Wednesday of 1977. This day serves not only as a remembrance of the silencing of voices under the apartheid era but also as a reminder of the enduring value

Pretoria: National Treasury has invited taxpayers, tax practitioners, and the public to submit technical tax proposals for consideration in the 2026 Budget Review. The submission request is focused on addressing unintended anomalies, revenue leakages, loopholes, and technical issues in the current tax legislation. According to South African Government News Agency,

Ekurhuleni: Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have emerged as critical tools for addressing the infrastructure financing gap in Africa, with potential benefits for industrialisation, infrastructure expansion, and social development, according to Dr. David Masondo, Deputy Minister of Finance. According to South African Government News Agency, Dr. Masondo highlighted the role of

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has received the G20 Africa Expert Panel Report aimed at dealing with the continent’s most pressing economic challenges, including country debt and investment. Earlier this year, National Treasury noted that the continent is faced with an ‘unprecedented debt crisis’ with countries expected to pay nearly $89

Durban: Following a visit to the historic Ohlange Institute with the family of Dr. John Langalibalele Dube, Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson announced the formation of a Special Technical Construction team to expedite the project’s completion. According to South African Government News Agency, Macpherson was accompanied by KwaZulu-Natal

Johannesburg: South Africa’s G20 Presidency has not only elevated African voices, but galvanised global momentum toward a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable future. This is according to the Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, who updated the media on Monday, on South Africa’s preparations ahead of the G20

Johannesburg: The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, says South Africa is prepared for a ceremonial handover of the Group of 20 (G20) Presidency to the United States, although the process may need adjustments due to that country’s absence. According to South African Government News Agency, this announcement

Johannesburg: With the international spotlight on South Africa, final preparations are underway for the Group of 20 (G20) Leaders’ Summit, as tourism surges and accommodation and flights reach near-full capacity. Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi expressed pride in the wide-ranging improvements made by provincial and municipal teams ahead of the summit.