The party was speaking ahead of finance minister’s emergency budget The official opposition has advised finance minister Tito Mboweni to resist looking for “shortcuts” on Wednesday when he tables the emergency budget brought about by…
LINDA ENSOR AND TIMESLIVE The government needs to support all enterprises in its Covid-19 relief funding, regardless of race, says finance minister Tito Mboweni. “I think that we need to support all enterprises, black and white, as long…
Finance minister Tito Mboweni said the public seemed to be over-emphasising the fact that SA will borrow money from international financing houses to fund socio-economic measures to address the Covid-19 crisis. President Cyril Ramaphosa…
Finance minister Tito Mboweni has continued to pour money into loss-making SAA‚ this time allocating more than R16bn to the cash-strapped national carrier. Mboweni‚ who was presenting his 2020/2021 budget in parliament on Wednesday‚ said…
South Africans will pay even more for alcohol and tobacco following yet another increase on sin taxes‚ announced by finance minister Tito Mboweni on Wednesday. Bubbly lovers could think twice before popping that champagne‚ as excise duty…
As the country waits with bated breath for finance minister Tito Mboweni’s budget speech‚ social media users have sparked a debate‚ talking all things expectations. Mboweni is expected to present the budget speech for 2020/21 in…
It was bad news all round on Wednesday, as finance minister Tito Mboweni painted a dire picture of a government drowning in debt of about R3-trillion, with the civil servants’ wage bill among the biggest threats to SA’s finances. In a…
Finance minister Tito Mboweni ruffled feathers after tweeting that he disagrees with the removal of Afrikaans as a medium language of instruction at the University of Pretoria. As of 2019, English is the medium language of teaching for…
“Get ready for your first cabinet meeting tomorrow.” This is how President Cyril Ramaphosa welcomed his new finance minister to the crucial position on Tuesday‚ moments after Tito Mboweni‚ a former SA Reserve Bank governor‚ took his oath…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed former Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni as his new finance minister. This comes after former finance minister Nhlanhla Nene decided to resign from the position on Tuesday morning following public…