South Africa’s debt will peak this fiscal year after rising for nearly two decades, a turning point that creates space to support the economy through tax relief and infrastructure investment.
Despite a significant drop in debt-related civil cases in the Western Cape, thousands of residents continue to face court ...
Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2026 budget projects South Africa’s borrowing requirement and gross debt-to-GDP ratio will decline over the medium term after stabilising at 78.9% in 2025/26. This ...
South Africa will propose binding guidelines later this year to keep public finances on a sustainable path by introducing a principle-based fiscal anchor rather than numerical rules. “The anchor will ...