Government has welcomed the positive Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 0.1% in the first quarter of 2025, as announced by Statistics South Africa on Tuesday. Real GDP increased marginally by some 0.1% during the first quarter of 2025,...
The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) welcomes the release of the Auditor-General’s 2023/2024 Municipal Audit Outcomes and commends the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) for its continued efforts in promoting transparency,...
The Minister of Finance (Minister Enoch Godongwana) announced in his National Budget on 12 March 2025 that the value-added tax (VAT) rate would increase from 15% to 15,5% on 1 May 2025 and again from 15,5% to 16% on 1 April 2026. The moment the...
Improving local governance isn’t some distant bureaucratic goal – it’s about making our everyday lives better. Imagine living in a community where the streets are clean, public services run smoothly, and you feel genuinely heard...