Stories of note Bytes from the digital world The December figures reported by Statistics SA so far for the various pieces of the 2018 GDP puzzle scheduled for release on March 5 point to the country having suffered yet another disappointing year.

When finance minister Tito Mboweni delivers the budget on Wednesday, a big question will be how the government will handle tax collections coming in R50bn under expectation, because of SA's poorly performing economy...

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