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Read Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s full speech.
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24 Feb 2021 10:04
Governor of the South African Reserve Bank Honourable Members
Members of the Executive Committees for Finance
1.        INTRODUCTION
It is my singular honour and privilege to present the 2021 Budget. Today I table before this House:
2021 Appropriation Bill
The Budget Review
Madam Speaker last year we outlined a strategy to becoming a winning country.
Since then, we have mourned the passing of nearly 50 000 of our fellow South Africans as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The damage caused by Covid-19 runs deep and we share in the collective pain of many South Africans who have lost their jobs.
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni delivers his budget speech on Wednesday 23 February 2021. Image: GCIS
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced that government is allocating more than R10 billion for the purchase and delivery of vaccines over the next two years.
Delivering the Budget 2021 speech, the finance minister acknowledged that South Africans have battled the effects of Covid-19 for almost a year.
“Since then, we have mourned the passing of nearly 50,000 of our fellow South Africans as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. The damage caused by Covid-19 runs deep and we share in the collective pain of many South Africans who have lost their jobs,” said Mboweni.
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