Minister of finance Enoch Godongwana photo supplied
Minister of finance Enoch Godongwana delivered his 2026 budget speech in Parliament today.
Unlike last year, where several of his attempts to deliver the budget speech were blocked by opposition parties as well as GNU partners.
This year’s budget speech has been supported by the ruling ANC party as well as all the GNU partners in government.
The following is the full 2026 budget speech as delivered by minister Enoch Godongwana.
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