Alexforbes Lead Story - National Budget 2026 Special Feature

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In tonight's special edition of the Alexforbes Lead Story:
Finance Minister Erica Shafudah tabled the 2026/27 National Budget / the Appropriation Bill this afternoon, outlining the government’s spending plans, revenue expectations, and policy priorities for the year ahead. Stefan Hugo is joined by Almandro Jansen, an economist at Simonis Storm; Mally Likukela, an economist and Managing Director at Twilight Capital Consulting; and Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu, an economics lecturer at the University of Namibia.
27 Feb English South Africa Business · Business News

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