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EFF and DA Unite Against VAT Increase, Parties Won’t Support 2025 Budget in Its Current Form
The Democratic Alliance and Economic Freedom Fighters have both rejected Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's budget speech, ...
Budget 2025 | EFF extends olive branch to DA over VAT concerns
The EFF has called for collaboration with the DA on budget amendments, specifically regarding the contentious VAT increase, ...
Why did South Africa ban cannabis edibles? Understanding the government's contradictory decisions
After years of campaigning for cannabis legalisation, activists are dismayed by the South African government's sudden ban on ...
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EFF warns electronic voting will deepen inequality and disenfranchise millions, as IEC seeks public feedback
The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) on Tuesday expressed its disapproval with any attempts to transition South Africa to ...
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Opposition parties warn there's much to debate before 2025 budget is voted on
The Economic Freedom Fighters and the uMkhonto weSizwe Party said that they do not support the increase in VAT.
South Africa in 'unchartered waters' as budget splits coalition government
South Africa has entered unchartered waters following deep divisions in the coalition government over the national budget ...
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BOSA, EFF reject VAT increase in Wednesday’s budget
Build One South Africa has urged Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to focus on economic growth and job creation in ...
The South African on MSN21h
Budget Speech 2025: EFF snubs VAT hike, may reject budget
The EFF has warned that it may outright reject the Budget Speech 2025. The Economic Freedom Fighters have outright rejected the anticipated VAT increase ahead of the Budget Speech 2025, warning that ...
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Joburg ActionSA won't support adjustment budget unless R200 electricity surcharge scrapped
The Joburg city council is set to meet on Thursday, to table and vote for the adoption of an adjustment budget.
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Warning of tough financial times ahead for South Africans
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s proposed budget is expected to put the squeeze on most South Africans over the next 12 ...
The South African on MSN5d
Malema: Is Elon Musk still a South African citizen?
EFF leader Julius Malema has asked Minister of Home Affairs Leon Schreiber if he will revoke Elon Musk's South African ...
The Mail & Guardian7h
Budget 2.0: Political parties divided over VAT hike, albeit lower than initial proposal
The Democratic Alliance said the budget would struggle to pass in parliament, given the ANC’s lack of a majority ...