Maverick Citizen Reversing austerity: How Budget 3.0 can restore educational integrity and infrastructure in South Africa. 4 min 1 By Mahfouz Raffee and Matshidiso Lencoasa
South Africa VAT hike could undermine Budget boost for health and education, say civil society groups 4 min 0 By Victoria O’Regan
Maverick News Basic education budget cuts ‘exacerbate inequalities and undermine right to education’ – civil society groups 5 min 0 By Naledi Sikhakhane and Lisakanya Venna
Maverick Citizen Leaving no one behind — comprehensive approach needed to end GBV and femicide in SA 6 min 0 By Matshidiso Lencoasa, Juhi Kasan and Thokozile Madonko
Op-eds Comment on the Public Procurement Bill – hurry up, there’s only one day left 2 min 0 By Kirsten Pearson
Maverick Citizen Civil society shows its support for trade unions’ cost of living protests 5 min 0 By Mark Heywood
South Africa Budget 2022 reinforces inequality: Less for schools and healthcare, but tax breaks for corporates and taxpayers 5 min 1 By Daniel McLaren, Zimbali Mncube, Cheryl-Lyn Selman and Lindi-K Khumalo
Maverick Citizen The farce of public participation in budgetary processes – and how to fix it 6 min 0 By Kavisha Pillay, Daniel McLaren and Sam Waterhouse
Maverick Citizen At least 1.5m people from civil society call on MPs to reject ‘unconstitutional’ 2021 Budget 8 min 3 By Christi Nortier
COVID-19 Finding money to fight Covid-19: Transparency and participation are the bottom-lines 6 min 0 By Zukiswa Kota, Sam Waterhouse and Julia Chaskalson
South Africa Budget: Political choices are undermining promises of the Bill of Rights 6 min 0 By Zukiswa Kota