POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Special cabinet meeting to discuss budget postponement
Cabinet will meet to resolve budget impasse and load-shedding expected until end of the week
23 February 2025 - 19:47
A special cabinet meeting is scheduled for Monday when members of the executive will discuss the postponement of the budget to March 12 over the disputed proposal to hike VAT by two percentage points.
It is the first in a series of scheduled meetings among leaders of government of national unity (GNU) parties aimed at resolving the impasse that led to the unprecedented budget postponement last week. ..
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