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With power cuts, wage disputes, Godongwana facing tough balancing act with MTBPS

South Africa is facing endless challenges – if not rolling black outs, residents encounter water restrictions. At the same time, public sector unions are demanding a double-digit wage increase, which government says it simply cannot afford.

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Capitec attracts more higher-income earners

Demand for loans from constrained consumers and investment in digital banking benefited Capitec during the six months ended August, despite headwinds such as the war in Ukraine and the struggling domestic economy.

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Dlamini found guilty of perjury for lying under oath

Former social development minister Bathabile Dlamini has been found guilty of perjury.

Johannesburg , Gauteng , South-africa , Betty-khumalo , Cash-paymaster-services , Eskom , Johannesburg-magistrate-court-on , Cash-paymaster , Johannesburg-magistrate , Former-social-development-minister-bathabile-dlamini , Erjury , Agistrate-betty-khumalo

Government has made bold moves, business must reciprocate

President Cyril Ramaphosa has laid ample political capital on the table; the least the captains of industry can do is match it with their wallets

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INFOGRAPHIC: R44 billion allocated for social relief of distress grant

The Department of Social Development will receive the largest allocation of R58.6 billion over the medium term, with R44 billion of that allocated for a 12-month extension of the R350 social relief of distress grant.


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Debt servicing and social spending compete for budget cash

Better-than-expected tax revenue could ease the governmen't task of balancing its books

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Hopes for basic income grant to be implemented

Economist Lumkile Mondi, who has been vocal about the need for government to give the jobless basic income grant, said this will assist more than 44% of the unemployed in the country.

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World Bank loan rewards SA for reform 'breakthrough'

Concessional loan of $750m will be used for general budget purposes rather than being tied to particular projects

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