Let them eat cake? Zuma moves to muzzle MPs as SASSA scandal blows up
President Jacob Zuma has urged officials and politicians to stop talking about the Sassa…
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Welfare Minister washes her hands of SASSA crisis – assures payments won’t be disrupted
South African Welfare Minister Bathabile Dlamini denied she was responsible for failing to ensure…
Latest twists in potential welfare payouts tragi-comedy
South Africa’s Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini said she plans to bring in a…
SASSA “skimming the poor” – the outrage mounts
Consider this; StatsSA says most of the 17 million SASSA grants go to children…
SASSA’s latest court debacle – stumbling backwards, shouting progress
South Africa’s welfare agency said it withdrew its application to the nation’s highest court…
Futuregrowth’s Community Property Composite – an investment with socio-economic, financial impact
The Futuregrowth Community Property Composite is unique in that it provides investors with a…
Populist Budget policies fail to address lack of economic growth
There was precious little in the Budget to assist in growing the economy by…
De-industrialisation budget bodes ill for a productive SA
Instead of the socialist redistributive budget we got yesterday, here’s what a “black industrialist”…
Executive summary of SA’s 2017 National Budget Speech
After a R30bn shortfall in last year’s expected tax receipts, a total swing of…
PG’s R48bn budget contraction target needs bigger mix of spending cuts, tax increases
Pravin Gordhan’s budget task is not easy in a slow growth environment as he…