EDITORIAL: A step forward or a stumble?
Democracy is working but budget negotiations in parliament are bound to be messy
14 March 2025 - 05:00
It is the proverbial glass half-full versus half empty.
It is now clear that the revised budget that finance minister Enoch Godongwana tabled on Wednesday is the start of a negotiation process, not the document cast in stone that South Africans had become used to. The glass is at least half-full because this is democracy in action...
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