High hopes Mboweni's Budget speech bolsters coffers of crime-fighting units
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is expected to deliver the 2021 Budget speech on Wednesday, with the hope that more money can be set aside for crime-fighting, including graft receiving special attention.
FILE: Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers 2020 Budget Speech in Parliament, Cape Town, on 26 February 2020. Picture: GCIS.
43 days ago
JOHANNESBURG/CAPE TOWN - While there may be little wiggle room as far as the country’s fiscus is concerned, civil society and economists on Tuesday said government would greatly benefit from a budget vote that explicitly laid out plans towards capacitating crime-fighting institutions.