South African budget rejected for first time since 1994
Divisions in the South African coalition government have thrown new budget plans into doubt after months of delay. BBC News...
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South Africa’s budgets sparks controversy over VAT hike
On March 12th, weeks after the expected budget announcement deadline, South Africa’s Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana finally delivered it—but not...
Budget splits South African government
Divisions in the South African coalition government are threatening the passing of the new budget, which has taken over a...
French PM forces 2025 budget through without vote
On February 3rd, new French Prime Minister François Bayrou forced the 2025 budget through without a vote, invoking a constitutional...
Tunisia repays $1bn in foreign loans as debt struggle continues
The Tunisian government has successfully paid back $1.18 of foreign loans this month as the country continues to struggle with...
New French PM set to negotiate budget, saving 4000 teaching jobs
French PM François Bayrou has said 4,000 teaching jobs will not be cut in the 2025 budget, reversing a decision...
Libya signs off $18.5bn USD budget for eastern govt
As Libya’s western government advocates for the rights of Hannibal Gadhafi, Libya’s eastern government approved their $18.5 billion budget for...
1 million Moroccans in poverty to receive financial grants
In a rare move, Morocco announced on December 25 that around 1 million families living in poverty would receive financial...
Niger: International sanctions lead to budget cuts
Niger’s new regime announced that the budget would have to be revised as international sanctions on the country has weakened...
