As tributes continue to pour in for late former finance minister and South African Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni‚ an old tweet from 2018 has resurfaced revealing his wishes when he could no longer breathe. Mboweni passed away on…
In a surprise move, former Eastern Cape economic affairs MEC Enoch Godongwana was named SA’s new finance minister last night. Announcing a cabinet reshuffle, President Cyril Ramaphosa said Godongwana would replace Tito Mboweni, who had…
The government will no longer continue with the temporary increases to social grants which were introduced to mitigate the economic effects of Covid-19 on the poor. Among the increased grants that will revert to their original amount are…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has reportedly scolded Finance minister Tito Mboweni over his recent social media comments. According to a statement from the Presidency, Ramaphosa “strongly reprimanded” Mboweni after comments the minister made…
Finance minister Tito Mboweni has revealed that government intends to borrow US$7bn (R118bn) from international finance institutions, warning strongly that it is money which must be paid back. “Government intends to borrow US$7bn from…
Finance minister Tito Mboweni on Friday shed more light on the top-ups that will be given to social grant beneficiaries during the coronavirus pandemic. Mboweni said each child registered with the SA Social Security Agency (Sassa) would…
