Cape town: Cabinet has welcomed the 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) as part of continuing government efforts to drive economic growth, create jobs and address the cost of living. Delivered by the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, on Wednesday in Parliament, the MTBPS announced a shift from an inflation

Cape town: Government has expressed deep concern that South Africa continues to battle unacceptably high levels of gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF) despite sustained national efforts to stem the flow of violence. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, made the remarks during a post-Cabinet media briefing in Cape Town. According

Johannesburg: Cabinet has expressed its full confidence in South Africa’s ability to host a successful G20 Leaders’ Summit. This according to Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, who briefed the media on the outcomes of the cabinet meeting held this week. The summit will be held at the Nasrec Expo

Kempton park: President Cyril Ramaphosa has issued a rallying call to the construction sector to “go and construct South Africa” by seizing the opportunity presented by the government’s R1 trillion infrastructure drive. The President was addressing the National Construction Summit held at Kempton Park in Gauteng, emphasizing the country’s readiness

Gauteng: Gauteng’s public transport sector is set for a major overhaul with the introduction of a new technology-driven operating licensing system, which promises to streamline applications, enhance data integrity, and improve service delivery across all transport modes. Announcing the development, Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Kedibone Diale-Tlabela described the system

Soweto: The Gauteng Health Department is set to join the global community in commemorating World Diabetes Day on Friday, with a focus on mobilizing communities towards healthier lifestyle choices. Gauteng MEC for Health and Wellness, Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko, will spearhead the event at the Protea South Community Hall in Soweto. According

Cape town: Government has launched the Procurement Payments Dashboard to improve transparency and accountability in public procurement. This was announced by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana during the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on Wednesday. The dashboard will use data pulled from government’s payments systems including the Basic

Pretoria: Efforts to step infrastructure development are accelerating in South Africa – to support economic growth and drive improved service delivery. According to South African Government News Agency, this momentum is detailed in the National Treasury’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) released recently. Earlier this year, Finance Minister Enoch