Here is Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Budget speech in full, delivered in Cape Town on 12 March 2025. Madam Speaker, The postponement of the tabling of the Budget three weeks ago was a regrettable,

As Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana prepares to unveil the contentious 2025 Budget speech, South Africans await crucial insights on VAT hikes and economic reforms that will shape the nation's future.

South Africa's budget may be tweaked further as more talks between political parties will try to overcome differences over a contentious plan to raise value-added tax, the country's finance minister told Reuters.