Mashatile takes a swipe at DA over Budget process

South Africa: Deputy President Calls for Transparency, Inclusivity in SA's Budget Process

[SAnews.gov.za] Deputy President Paul Mashatile has emphasised the importance of collaborative action and transparency in shaping South Africa's fiscal future.

Mashatile takes a swipe at DA over Budget process

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says that the DA agreed to the VAT increase before the budget was tabled.

DA vows to take a stand against ANC's 'tone-deaf' budget

GNU parties should unite behind budget

Deputy President Paul Mashatile has urged political parties within the government of national unity (GNU) to present a united front when it comes to the country’s budget. Mashatile warned that internal disagreements, particularly over financial matters, risk undermining the stability and purpose of the coalition. Mashatile was addressing the Financial and Fiscal Commission 2025 Budget Roundtable at the FFC building in Cape Town on Wednesday. Cha…

Mashatile advocates for a “people’s budget”

By Thebe Mabanga The current budget impasse, which saw the national budget postponed for the first time in 30 years of democracy and still to be fully passed by Parliament, should lead to a more transparent and inclusive planning process with public participation. This was the view expressed by Deputy President Paul Mashatile, who spoke at a Budget Roundtable event, hosted by the Finance and Fiscal Commission (FFC) in Cape Town. The FFC is an in…