
No Covid-19 infection spike after elections period
Johannesburg- Health Minister, Dr Joe Phaahla, says the country did not experience any spikes in Covid-19 infections following the various election campaigns and... Read more.

Proposed changes to the structure of provincial conditional grants
Johannesburg- The National Treasury has proposed several changes to the structure of provincial conditional grants over the next three years, Finance Minister Enoch... Read more.

President Cyril Ramaphosa appoints new NYDA board
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed a new seven-member board for the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) to be headed up by the agency’s... Read more.

President expresses condolences to the De Klerk family
Johannesburg – President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed his condolences to Elita De Klerk, the wife of the late former President FW de Klerk, and her family... Read more.

Government spending to remain restrained
Johannesburg- With debt service costs standing at 21 cents to the rand due to high expenditure items like the public sector wage bill, the National Treasury has... Read more.

High revenue to narrow widening budget deficit
Johannesburg- The National Treasury says it will use the higher-than-expected revenue collection to reduce the budget deficit. “During 2021, the economy has recovered... Read more.

Treasury projects 5.1% GDP growth
Johannesburg- The National Treasury has projected the country’s economy to grow by a rate of 5.5 % in 2021. Tabling the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement on... Read more.

Treasury projects inflation to reach 4.5%
Johannesburg – Inflation is expected to rise to 4.5 % in 2021 due to pressures from food and energy prices, the National Treasury said on Thursday. Tabling... Read more.

Finance Minister avails R2.3 billion to assist business affected by unrests
Johannesburg – The National Treasury has availed R2.3 billion in the current financial year to assist in rebuilding businesses affected by the Covid-19 third... Read more.

Government to review personnel spending to reduce public service wage bill
Johannesburg – The Department of Public Service and Administration will continue to review the increasing public sector wage bill as the government aims to... Read more.