Linda Ensor

Michael Sachs, former head of Treasury budget office, says less austerity would lead to more credible outlook

More than R17bn has been spent by SA on importing solar panels, inverters and lithium-ion batteries in the first nine months of this year, deputy minister of energy & electricity Samantha Graham-Maré announced on Friday.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has unleashed the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) on state-owned nonlife insurer the SA Special Risks Insurance

There are no discussions within the government on the introduction of a basic income grant (BIG) at this time, the head of the Treasury's budget office, Edgar Sishi, says.

ANC committee chair Khusela Diko has criticised DA minister Solly Malatsi for withdrawing the bill

Judges have an important role in ensuring that cases move swiftly through the court process when dealing with the use of “Stalingrad tactics” to delay proceedings, says national director of public prosecutions Shamila Batohi.

Call to step up use of groundwater, desalination and water from wastewater treatment systems

The Treasury has taken steps to reduce the number of state guarantees extended to independent power producers (IPP) participating in the state-backed renewable energy programme.

Three civil society organisations say parliament's rules authorise a minister's withdrawal of a bill

Contractors working for the department of public works & infrastructure will be blacklisted if they do not meet their obligations on time and within budget.