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R8.8bn more earmarked for public employment programmes

Chaos ensued on Wednesday when the 2025/26 budget was suddenly not tabled, sending the rand into a tailspin and triggering turmoil in the Government of National Unity. “Cabinet, therefore, decided not to come and do a presentation of the budget”, said Speaker Thoko Didiza, stating a return on Wednesday, 12 March. Treasury has since lifted the embargo on the details that would have been presented. Here’s what would have been allocated to public employment programmes.

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