Tito Mboweni, the Duke of the Duchy of Magoebaskloof with a penchant for quoting Dickens, the reluctant minister who "swallows rocks", delivered his fourth budget this week.

It may be his last. Speculation is rife that Mboweni is going to exit government, either in an upcoming cabinet reshuffle or by jumping ship himself...

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