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Members of South Africa’s coalition government have been wrangling for weeks about the national budget and are running out of time to strike a deal.
He said if the Budget is rejected, it will not be a major crisis for the economy because ... Zwelinzima Vavi, secretary general of the South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu), said ...
The centre-right DA voted against the fiscal framework - a key part of the budget ... economic crisis at a time when the unemployment rate is already at more than 30%. South Africa's players ...
South Africa's two largest parties, allied in the Government of National Unity, disagree on how to resolve the budget crisis: The ANC wants to raise taxes on the poor to continue funding social ...
The budget cuts threaten global progress on everything from heart disease to H.I.V. — and could affect American drug ...
The GNU has been very disappointing so far in delivering growth promoting reforms. This budget crisis presents an opportunity ...
The unprecedented delay in the presentation of South Africa’s budget shouldn’t be seen as a crisis and wouldn’t derail the country’s 10-party ruling alliance, President Cyril Ramaphosa said.
The new budget, which the DA said it ... strained by Trump's repeated criticism of South Africa. Since the 2008-2009 global financial crisis Africa's biggest economy has struggled to achieve ...
"You can't be part of a government whose budget you opposed." The DA found itself voting alongside South Africa's two biggest, and most populist, opposition parties - former President Jacob Zuma's ...