Fallout from US spat adds pressure on Godongwana’s budget

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table his budget on Wednesday after it was delayed last month

11 March 2025 - 04:30

Insular fiscal planning has left the South African fiscus vulnerable to US aid cuts and any chance of covering the funding gap that they leave behind is undermined by inefficient spending by the government...

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