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South Africa’s municipal elections will test whether political parties can turn shifting voter support into stable coalition governments capable of improving service delivery and strengthening business confidence.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has launched Phase 3 of the Government Business Partnership, aiming to push economic growth above 3% and create 1 million additional jobs by 2030.
As businesses head into 2027 budget planning, they will ask the same value-for-money questions of their marketing spend that National Treasury is now asking of government programmes in the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) tabled on 21 October 2026.
The 2026 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) brings welcome relief for consumers through temporary fuel-levy reductions for November and December, as Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana reaffirmed the government’s commitment to sustainable public finances, with the budget deficit projected to…
Government engagement, global trade pressures, AI and manufacturing competitiveness featured at the African Boating Conference in Cape Town, as industry leaders examined barriers to growth across the marine sector.
Much has been written in recent months regarding the failure of municipalities to pay their contractors. For example, it is widely reported that the City of Ekurhuleni owes creditors approximately R7bn, including R91.346m owing to suppliers and R669.337m to contractors.