Pretoria: The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has welcomed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), delivered on Wednesday, showing that the revenue service collected over R900 billion in revenue. By 30 September 2025, SARS had collected a net revenue of R924.7 billion, drawn from gross collections of

Pretoria: The announcement of a new inflation target for South Africa of 3% with a 1 percentage point tolerance band follows agreement between the Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Lesetja Kganyago and the Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana. Minister Godongwana, who made the announcement during the Medium

Cape town: South Africans will have to wait until the 2026 Budget to find out whether the proposed R20 billion in additional tax increases can be withdrawn. Presenting the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) at a sitting of the National Assembly at the Good Hope Chamber in Parliament, Minister of

Cape town: In a strategic move to boost infrastructure development and foster economic growth, the government is actively engaging with the private sector to enhance infrastructure delivery and optimize spending. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana emphasized the government’s commitment to leveraging public resources to attract private finance and expertise, with

Johannesburg: Biovac has received approval from the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) to begin clinical trials for its oral cholera vaccine. This marks a significant advancement for South Africa, potentially positioning it as the only African country with the capability to fully manufacture this crucial vaccine domestically. According

Pretoria: The South African Police Service (SAPS) is implementing a nationwide Safer Festive Season Operation alongside Operation Shanela II in the fight against crime ahead of the festive season. ‘These intensified intelligence-led driven operations resulted in the arrest of 17,817 suspects from 03 to 09 November 2025 across multiple provinces,’

Johannesburg: The Western Cape Government has congratulated the province’s remarkable achievers who have made the province proud in the global tourism and wine industries. According to South African Government News Agency, the provincial government said the achievers’ recent awards at the 2025 World Travel Awards and other esteemed platforms have

Cape town: Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has reaffirmed government’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s beekeeping industry, describing honeybees as ‘the farmers of the sky’ whose silent labour underpins food security, rural livelihoods, and biodiversity. Speaking at the Beekeeping Awareness Field Day, held at Oude Raapkraal in Westlake, Cape Town, Steenhuisen