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South Africa ranks 2/115 in the 2017 OBS

Johannesburg, Tuesday 27 March 2018 –  Brand South Africa welcomes South Africa’s Performance in the 2017 Open Budget Survey (OBS) Index. South Africa ranks...

Full text: South Africa’s 2018 budget speech

Honourable Speaker Mister President, Cabinet Colleagues and Deputy Ministers Governor of the Reserve Bank, MECs of Finance Fellow South Africans. Ndi masiari Sanibonani Molweni Goeie...

Full text: Budget Vote Speech by the Minister of Communications, Ayanda Dlodlo

A total of R1.4-billion is allocated to the Department of Communications in 2017/18, Minister Ayanda Dlodlo revealed in her Budget Vote Speech on 26...

Send your Budget 2017 tips to Gordhan

As Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan prepares to table the country’s annual Budget in Parliament tomorrow, 22 February, ordinary citizens have been asked to share...

Infographic: 2016 Medium-term Budget numbers

The medium-term budget presented by finance minister Pravin Gordhan this week is somewhat optimistic. He has released funds to tackle some of South Africa’s...

Full text: the mini budget

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his team before the delivery of the mini budget on 26 October 2016. (Image: National Treasury, Facebook) Compiled by Priya...

WATCH LIVE: 2016 Medium-term Budget

Finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, may provide solutions to curb the current drought and university students’ call for free education. (Image: GCIS) Finance minister, Pravin Gordhan,...

Budget 2016: Tough balancing act in a tough global environment

Both the government and ordinary South Africans need to rein in spending and balance their budgets until we can get the economy growing, attract more investment and create jobs, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said at a media briefing on Thursday.

South Africa is committed to strong fiscal discipline

• With regards to the fiscal framework, government has stuck to its spending limits for the past three years and is on track to stay...

The full speech: South Africa’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement 2015

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene introduced the National Treasury's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement to a joint sitting of Parliament on Wednesday 21 October. Read and download the speech here.