Budget Speech 2026 South Africa full breakdown and analysis. This video explains the key announcements, tax implications, and how the R6 trillion national debt affects households and businesses. Personal income tax remains the largest source of revenue in South Africa, contributing nearly four out of every R10 collected. With just
In a passionate address during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate on February 17, 2026, Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi emphasized South Africa’s urgent need to ramp up economic growth, rebuild industries, and create jobs on a massive scale. Speaking in Parliament, he outlined how the government is turning
According to the latest scoop from the International Monetary Fund, our economy is projected to hit around $426 billion in nominal GDP for 2025. That puts us ahead of Egypt at $349 billion and Nigeria at $285 billion – a solid win after some tough years. This isn’t just luck
The Zulu Royal Chancellor, Inkosi Malusi Zondi has vowed to fight for black farmers amid the allegations that Tongaat Hullets was going to be liquidated. Zondi promises to fight tooth and nail to makemsure that black farmers by the collapse and pending liquidation of Tongaat Hullets, one of the
WHILE many are waiting for governement funding, Thando Volontiya from Gqeberha in the Eastern Cape uses his grocery to fund his ice cream business. Volontiya is the founder and owner of GQ Creamery Ice Cream Caffé, based in Gqeberha. Driven by passion, creativity, and a love for quality treats, Volontiyab
South Africa’s industrial future depends on bold decisions and strong partnerships. That was the central message from Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau as he addressed business leaders at the Sasol Engagement Dinner in Cape Town. Tau made it clear that collaboration between government and the private sector will
Airports Company South Africa is scratching its head over reports of a controversial businessman named Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala trying to set up a fancy R70 million private terminal at OR Tambo International Airport. They say they’ve got zero records of any such proposal and are just as baffled as everyone
We’re genuinely excited to share that Dhahabu Mining will be joining the Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026, taking place from 9–12 February at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). This premier event brings together investors, mining leaders, policymakers, and innovators from across the globe to discuss the big
A company linked to Thabiso Mashatile, son of Deputy President Paul Mashatile, has been removed from the Central Supplier Database (CSD), effectively banning it from doing business with the government. Modipadi Nokaneng recently renamed 0711 Stuttgart was struck off the database following reports linking it to suspicious government contracts.
Hey everyone, some great news out of Johannesburg today. Nedbank and Old Mutual just unveiled the finalists for their 54th annual Budget Speech Competition. We’re talking about ten undergrads and ten postgrads from universities all over South Africa who’ve made the cut. These talented folks from the country’s leading schools
