State cost-cutting ‘will come after Sona’

Policy expected to get pushback from cabinet ministers and heavyweights in the ANC

05 November 2023 - 00:00

The long-promised reconfiguration of the state will gather significant pace after President Cyril Ramaphosa’s state of the nation address (Sona) next year, National Treasury director-general Duncan Pieterse told Business Times this week...

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