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- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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Active this week
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SANRAL submitted records to the National Treasury on October 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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Treasury announced funding details for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme for Parliament consideration.Some support1 report
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SASSA consulted National Treasury regarding the payment schedule for grants.Well supported5 reports
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National Treasury authorizes the South African Social Security Agency to manage and increase grant payments.Well supported12 reports2 developments inside
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Treasury defended its excise duty policy during a session in Parliament.Some support1 report
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Gautrain expansion projects targeting Roodepoort are seeking approval from the National Treasury.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is seeking new funding from the National Treasury, with the Department of Transport represented by Barbara Creecy.Some support1 report
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Nairobi City County is seeking funding from the National Treasury, with the national government agreeing to cooperate.Some support1 report
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South Africa tables budget measures to counter oil price volatility amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.Well supported4 reports4 developments inside
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Barbara Creecy prioritizes fixing RAF finances and refuses to request a fuel levy increase despite Middle East fuel price rises.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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The National Treasury sets the annual fuel levy, while the Road Accident Fund presents its annual report and requests increased funding to Parliament.Some support2 reports
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Ministry of Health has requested gratuity payments from the National Treasury.Some support1 report
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Central Bank of Kenya links IFMIS for automatic remittances, while Senators urge the National Treasury for solutions.Some support1 report
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Parliament warns against ineffective industry gatherings while highlighting departmental funding dependencies and defense roles in South Africa.Well supported4 reports
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Safaricom launched Ziidi Trader in Nairobi, prompting President Ruto to direct the National Treasury to remove market barriers for easier share buying.Some support4 reports
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The Public Service Commission is absorbing the operations and staff of various authorities, involving the National Treasury.Some support1 report
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The Supreme Court issued a ruling ordering the return of PhilHealth funds, which were subsequently transferred to the National Treasury.Well supported4 reports
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SABC sought additional funding from National Treasury, and Solly Malatsi addressed the funding issues in parliament.Some support1 report
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The National Treasury announced budget cuts, diminishing the likelihood of social relief of distress grants.Some support1 report
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National Treasury identified structural economic pressures within South Africa.Some support2 reports
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National Treasury reports mineral royalties collected while mining companies trade on the JSE in South Africa.Some support1 report
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War in Middle East disrupts world economyWell supported10 reports2 developments inside
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The provincial government in North West collaborates with National Treasury on grant management and compliance issues.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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National Treasury and North West are seeking the rollover of infrastructure grants.Some support1 report
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National Treasury in Kenya is implementing a Disaster Risk Financing strategy with technical support from UNDRR.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Kenya's National Treasury is working with the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction on risk management and budget tagging for disaster risk reduction initiatives.Some support1 report
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The new event covers two distinct issues: appeals against a High Court ruling regarding an inquiry, and the government seeking innovative ways to fund public health projects.Well supported3 reports3 developments inside
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National Treasury and the Department of Science and Technology secured funding for the Sector Innovation Fund and consolidated locomotive procurement.Some support1 report
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National Treasury is imposing financial oversight and monitoring municipal compliance across provinces due to mismanagement.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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Treasury utilized a constitutional article to implement off-budget financing measures.Some support1 report
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The Treasury encouraged NSFAS beneficiaries to repay loans, while the Finance Minister addressed a fees shortfall in Pretoria.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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The Constitutional Court declared a law invalid and unconstitutional; Parliament deferred responsibility to the National Treasury, while the Western Cape challenged the procurement act.Well supported5 reports2 developments inside
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The South African National Treasury is managing fiscal strategy and targets due to the start of a war in the Middle East.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The National Treasury is funding the BNDES credit line, while exporters are selling into the Persian Gulf.Some support1 report
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The National Treasury was scrutinized regarding a proposed procurement office.Some support1 report
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Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) aims to reduce its dependence on the National Treasury and has received commendation from President William Ruto for its financial self-sustainability efforts.Some support2 reports
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National Treasury manages Kenya's borrowing plan.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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A committee is ordering Mombasa and Nairobi to submit debt plans to the National Treasury amid county debt concerns.Some support1 report
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President Ramaphosa supports the restructuring of Eskom assets, while the Development Bank of Southern Africa provides financial advice to the National Treasury.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The National Treasury and Department of Health and Social Care introduced demarcation regulations for healthcare products.Some support1 report
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National Treasury finalized the funding model for border repair.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Draft regulations concerning stablecoins and property rights are currently under review, requiring passage through Parliament in South Africa.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Draft regulations concerning stablecoins and property rights are currently under review, requiring passage through Parliament in South Africa.Some support1 report
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The Central Bank of Kenya is implementing monetary policy while the National Treasury manages capital requirements affecting said policy.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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Ramaphosa has taken concrete steps to restructure Eskom, including setting up a task force and issuing an RFP.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Southern Africa faces a potential devastating El Niño cycle, compounded by high debt ratios limiting emergency fiscal response.Some support1 report
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The National Treasury controls funding and enforces financial compliance, with the Finance Minister representing Treasury's policy stance.Well supported9 reports1 development inside
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Financial non-compliance led to fund withholding from Mopani District Municipality, and Pule Shayi was appointed to head the oversight department.Some support1 report
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Eskom received taxpayer-funded bailouts to ensure its survival.Some support2 reports
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The South African cabinet defended its economic policies against a rating downgrade on November 20, 2012, with the National Treasury providing fiscal policy views.Some support1 report
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National Treasury and the World Bank Group partnered to fund the SAFER initiative.Some support1 report
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A 2018 mandate stated that the National Treasury must assist in developing appropriate stimulus measures for South Africa.Some support1 report1 development inside
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The National Treasury is laying groundwork for a green bond issuance in South Africa.Some support2 reports
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Public Works coordinates with the National Treasury regarding infrastructure delivery issues in South Africa.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Department of Public Works suffered a financial loss which was subsequently paid to the National Treasury.Some support1 report
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Joint proposals on crypto oversight and financial flows were introduced by the National Treasury and SARB, leading to a FATF evaluation regarding greylist placement.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Municipalities are accruing debt to Eskom.Well supported11 reports3 developments inside
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The National Treasury in Kenya is implementing digitization to track public payments and manage funds.Well supported12 reports
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National Treasury approved limits on procurement contracts while an official presented findings on SCM prescript violations in South Africa.Some support1 report
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The Basic Income Support Policy is progressing through the government machinery, including the NCOP Select Committee and the Cabinet, for final deliberations.Some support2 reports2 developments inside
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What's reaching National Treasury
Events traced to National Treasury, step by step, newest first- Durban port delays may reduce national revenue streamsDurban port delays may reduce national revenue streamsPossible
- Historic floods could place strong financial pressure on National TreasuryHistoric floods and climate shocks may place strong financial pressure on the National TreasuryLikely
- SAA's legal instability may risk National Treasury's supportSAA's legal battles could jeopardize government backing for its credit facilityPossible
- The National Treasury may face pressure to adjust fiscal oversight due to challenges to Eskom's modelThe National Treasury may face pressure to adjust fiscal oversight due to challenges to Eskom's modelPossible
- Foreign investment from Indian conglomerate could boost national financial resourcesForeign investment from Indian conglomerate could boost national financial resources.Likely
- Municipal fraud requires National Treasury oversightNational Treasury must oversee systemic fraud in KwaZulu-Natal municipalityLikely
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- Offshore investment trend may reduce domestic capital pool for National TreasuryCapital moving offshore may reduce the domestic pool of investment capital available to the National TreasuryPossible
- Food insecurity crisis may force National Treasury to interveneCartel-driven food crisis may force National Treasury to overhaul resource allocationPossible
- Food insecurity crisis may strain National Treasury's budgetThe National Treasury could face increased financial pressure from emergency food supportPossible
- National Treasury monitors Johannesburg's financial recovery from power crisisThe National Treasury's oversight of Johannesburg's financial recovery is crucial for national fiscal stability.Possible
- National Treasury may face oversight challenges due to NSF legal deadlockLegal paralysis of National Skills Fund may complicate National Treasury's financial oversightPossible
- Digital mental health success may influence national treasury planningDigital mental health success may influence national treasury planningPossible
- Mineral reserves may reshape National Treasury's revenue strategySouth Africa's mineral wealth could reshape national revenue and investment policyPossible
- Stalled housing project raises fiscal oversight concerns for National TreasuryStalled R34-million housing project increases fiscal oversight demands on National TreasuryPossible
- Ditsobotla's financial collapse increases National Treasury oversightNational Treasury may increase oversight following Ditsobotla's governance collapseLikely
- Ditsobotla's financial collapse increases National Treasury's oversight burdenDitsobotla's financial collapse increases National Treasury's oversight burdenLikely
- Denel's skills crisis may increase financial pressure on the National TreasuryDenel's skills exodus may increase financial pressure on the National TreasuryPossible
- Pikitup's service failures increase financial oversight pressure on National TreasuryThe National Treasury faces increased pressure to enforce financial oversight due to municipal service failuresLikely
- Oil refinery project's risks may impact National Treasury's budgetThe refinery project's financial risks could strain the National Treasury's oversight.Possible
- Rising fuel costs may strain National Treasury's budgetRising fuel costs could put pressure on the National Treasury's budgetPossible
- National Treasury faces fiscal demands from Eskom's 9,600 MW procurementNational Treasury faces fiscal demands from Eskom's 9,600 MW procurementLikely
- Anti-migrant unrest may strain National Treasury's financial stabilityAnti-migrant unrest may strain National Treasury's financial stabilityPossible
- Political sentiment may influence National Treasury's fiscal planningPolitical sentiment may influence National Treasury's fiscal planning amid local election pressurePossible
- National Treasury commits R23 billion to Eskom in 2015Eskom's crisis led National Treasury to commit R23 billion in 2015Reported
Explainers that pass through National Treasury
National Treasury is a step on the way to someone else- Fiscal stability efforts may support the rand's valueImproved fiscal outlook and commodity revenues may support the rand's stability.Likely
- South Africa's fiscal stability may strengthen Ramaphosa's administrationSouth Africa's fiscal stability may boost Ramaphosa's administrationPossible
- SA's fiscal stability efforts may shape IMF's economic outlookSouth Africa's fiscal stability efforts could influence the IMF's assessment of its economic trajectory.Possible
- Kenya faces court-ordered liability for lead poisoning victimsKenya faces mandated financial liability for lead poisoning victimsLikely
- Government of Kenya must pay Sh200 million in lead poisoning damagesGovernment of Kenya faces mandated Sh200 million compensation paymentLikely
- Budget cuts force Social Development to use exclusionary grant rulesDepartment of Social Development faces exclusionary regulations due to budget cutsReported
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- How will the National Treasury's budget cuts affect the South African Social Security Agency?Budget cuts threaten Social Relief of Distress grant payments for SASSAReported
- How will the high mineral royalty collections affect Enoch Godongwana's budget presentation?High mineral royalties provide breathing room for South African TreasuryReported
Around National Treasury this week
News at the entities that move National Treasury most-
Enoch Godongwana StructuralEnoch Godongwana prepares to present South Africa's Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement, contrasting SA's fiscal stability with the US economy.Moves National Treasury
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Kenya StructuralDigital payments are expanding across Kenya and Tanzania, supporting SME adoption and furthering regional integration efforts in East Africa.Moves National Treasury
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William Ruto StructuralPresident William Ruto signed bills in Uasin Gishu County.Moves National Treasury
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Statistics South Africa StructuralJeff Radebe praised Statistics South Africa's professional status, coinciding with Risenga Maluleke's announcement as the new head of the agency.Moves National Treasury
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Eskom StructuralEkurhuleni is seeking independence from Eskom, the state-owned electricity utility.Moves National Treasury
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Cyril Ramaphosa StructuralPresident visited Denel facilities in Gauteng to assess capabilities, accompanied by Angie Motshekga.Moves National Treasury
Connections
The 40 strongest of 169, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
health Transactional
Funds from the health program (PhilHealth) were successfully transferred to the National Treasury.
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Kenya Structural
The National Treasury functions as the central fiscal and financial policy arm of the Kenyan government, managing public funds and setting national financial direction.
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Eskom Structural
Eskom's operational viability and financial stability are structurally dependent on the fiscal oversight, regulation, and financial interventions of the National Treasury.
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South Africa Structural
The National Treasury functions as the central fiscal and policy body, managing the finances and driving structural reforms for South Africa.
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South African Social Security Agency Structural
National Treasury sets policy, imposes conditions, and authorizes the operational activities of the South African Social Security Agency.
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Public Investment Corporation Structural
The National Treasury maintains formal oversight and governance control over the Public Investment Corporation.
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Johannesburg Structural
National Treasury regulates Johannesburg's finances, controlling grants and enforcing compliance with national financial laws.
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Enoch Godongwana Structural
Enoch Godongwana serves as the Minister of Finance, providing executive leadership and financial oversight for the National Treasury.
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Public Service Commission Structural
Public Service Commission is forecast to absorb the operations and staff of the National Treasury.
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Eastern Cape Structural
The National Treasury exercises financial control, intervention, and resource allocation over municipalities within the Eastern Cape.
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department Structural
National Treasury provides funding allocations and subsidies that support the department's operations.
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Cyril Ramaphosa Structural
Ramaphosa's executive actions and policy reforms rely on the National Treasury for fiscal resources and regulatory implementation.
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Denel Structural
The National Treasury was called upon to support Denel's recovery efforts.
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Free State Structural
The National Treasury exercises formal financial oversight, monitoring compliance and controlling funding allocations for the Free State.
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North West Structural
The National Treasury provides financial oversight, funding, and regulatory intervention to North West to ensure compliance and operational stability.
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William Ruto Structural
The President exercises executive oversight, directing policy and appointments, while the National Treasury seeks his agreement on financial matters.
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Department of Social Development Structural
The National Treasury exercises financial and regulatory oversight over the Department of Social Development, including monitoring performance and receiving surrendered funds.
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Abotsi Structural
Abotsi functions as the CFO of a department that is financially overseen and funded by the National Treasury.
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cabinet Structural
National Treasury and the Cabinet share joint executive responsibility for actions concerning the Public Investment Corporation (PIC).
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municipal council Structural
The National Treasury provides necessary financial allocations and oversight to the municipal council, ensuring operational compliance with national financial acts.
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Department of Health Structural
The Department of Health submits plans and reports to the National Treasury as part of the governmental planning process.
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Industrial Development Corporation Structural
The National Treasury and IDC functionally complement each other's credit guarantee mechanisms and financial support.
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Armscor Structural
Armscor receives ongoing transfer payments from the National Treasury, establishing a formal financial dependency.
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constitutional court Structural
The Constitutional Court issues binding orders that mandate the National Treasury's actions, which the Treasury may challenge.
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municipality Structural
The municipality relies on the National Treasury for equitable share allocations, establishing a functional dependency.
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parliament Structural
The National Treasury is subject to parliamentary oversight, requiring legislative approval for funding and major policy decisions.
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Department of Basic Education Structural
The National Treasury provides mandated funding and budgetary allocations to the Department of Basic Education for its operational functions.
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Statistics South Africa Structural
The National Treasury relies on data produced by Statistics South Africa to inform policy decisions and budget allocations.
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Cape Town Structural
The National Treasury provides and controls funding and data for Cape Town's municipal operations, which in turn engages the Treasury regarding funding reviews.
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Argentine Air Force Structural
The National Treasury provides the necessary financial backing for the modernization and operational existence of the Argentine Air Force.
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National Student Financial Aid Scheme Structural
The National Treasury provides statutory oversight and funding necessary for the operation of the National Student Financial Aid Scheme.
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African National Congress Structural
The National Treasury operates as the financial executive arm under the political mandate of the ANC.
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South African Reserve Bank Operational
The National Treasury and SARB actively coordinate, influence, and sometimes conflict on national economic policy and financial regulation.
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Bong Revilla Transactional
Bong Revilla owes the National Treasury funds as part of a formal financial obligation.
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Limpopo Structural
The National Treasury provides critical financial interventions and funding that supports Limpopo's municipal and essential services.
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Department of Home Affairs Structural
National Treasury provides resources and biometric systems that the Department of Home Affairs utilizes for its operations.
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Makana Local Municipality Structural
The National Treasury provides essential equitable share payments that fund the operations of Makana Local Municipality.
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Northern Cape Structural
The National Treasury provides essential financial funding and intervention to support infrastructure and water supply in the Northern Cape.
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Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality Structural
The National Treasury exercises financial control over the Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality through the withholding of equitable share transfers.
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Kenya Reinsurance Corporation Structural
National Treasury holds a Class B shareholding in Kenya Reinsurance Corporation.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
15 events- SANRAL submitted records to the National Treasury on October 17, 2026.
- Treasury announced funding details for the National Student Financial Aid Scheme for Parliament consideration.
- SASSA consulted National Treasury regarding the payment schedule for grants.
- Treasury defended its excise duty policy during a session in Parliament.
- The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is seeking new funding from the National Treasury, with the Department of Transport represented by Barbara Creecy.
- Nairobi City County is seeking funding from the National Treasury, with the national government agreeing to cooperate.
- Barbara Creecy prioritizes fixing RAF finances and refuses to request a fuel levy increase despite Middle East fuel price rises.
- The National Treasury sets the annual fuel levy, while the Road Accident Fund presents its annual report and requests increased funding to Parliament.
- Ministry of Health has requested gratuity payments from the National Treasury.
- Central Bank of Kenya links IFMIS for automatic remittances, while Senators urge the National Treasury for solutions.
- The Public Service Commission is absorbing the operations and staff of various authorities, involving the National Treasury.
- SABC sought additional funding from National Treasury, and Solly Malatsi addressed the funding issues in parliament.
- The National Treasury announced budget cuts, diminishing the likelihood of social relief of distress grants.
- National Treasury identified structural economic pressures within South Africa.
- National Treasury reports mineral royalties collected while mining companies trade on the JSE in South Africa.
September 2026
25 events- Gautrain expansion projects targeting Roodepoort are seeking approval from the National Treasury.
- Safaricom launched Ziidi Trader in Nairobi, prompting President Ruto to direct the National Treasury to remove market barriers for easier share buying.
- The provincial government in North West collaborates with National Treasury on grant management and compliance issues.
- National Treasury and North West are seeking the rollover of infrastructure grants.
- Kenya's National Treasury is working with the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction on risk management and budget tagging for disaster risk reduction initiatives.
- National Treasury and the Department of Science and Technology secured funding for the Sector Innovation Fund and consolidated locomotive procurement.
- Treasury utilized a constitutional article to implement off-budget financing measures.
- The Treasury encouraged NSFAS beneficiaries to repay loans, while the Finance Minister addressed a fees shortfall in Pretoria.
- The Constitutional Court declared a law invalid and unconstitutional; Parliament deferred responsibility to the National Treasury, while the Western Cape challenged the procurement act.
- The South African National Treasury is managing fiscal strategy and targets due to the start of a war in the Middle East.
- The National Treasury is funding the BNDES credit line, while exporters are selling into the Persian Gulf.
- The National Treasury was scrutinized regarding a proposed procurement office.
- Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) aims to reduce its dependence on the National Treasury and has received commendation from President William Ruto for its financial self-sustainability efforts.
- A committee is ordering Mombasa and Nairobi to submit debt plans to the National Treasury amid county debt concerns.
- President Ramaphosa supports the restructuring of Eskom assets, while the Development Bank of Southern Africa provides financial advice to the National Treasury.
- The National Treasury and Department of Health and Social Care introduced demarcation regulations for healthcare products.
- National Treasury finalized the funding model for border repair.
- Draft regulations concerning stablecoins and property rights are currently under review, requiring passage through Parliament in South Africa.
- Ramaphosa has taken concrete steps to restructure Eskom, including setting up a task force and issuing an RFP.
- Southern Africa faces a potential devastating El Niño cycle, compounded by high debt ratios limiting emergency fiscal response.
- Financial non-compliance led to fund withholding from Mopani District Municipality, and Pule Shayi was appointed to head the oversight department.
- Eskom received taxpayer-funded bailouts to ensure its survival.
- The South African cabinet defended its economic policies against a rating downgrade on November 20, 2012, with the National Treasury providing fiscal policy views.
- National Treasury and the World Bank Group partnered to fund the SAFER initiative.
- The National Treasury is laying groundwork for a green bond issuance in South Africa.
August 2026
7 events- South Africa tables budget measures to counter oil price volatility amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
- The new event covers two distinct issues: appeals against a High Court ruling regarding an inquiry, and the government seeking innovative ways to fund public health projects.
- National Treasury manages Kenya's borrowing plan.
- Department of Public Works suffered a financial loss which was subsequently paid to the National Treasury.
- Joint proposals on crypto oversight and financial flows were introduced by the National Treasury and SARB, leading to a FATF evaluation regarding greylist placement.
- The National Treasury in Kenya is implementing digitization to track public payments and manage funds.
- National Treasury approved limits on procurement contracts while an official presented findings on SCM prescript violations in South Africa.
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July 2026
7 events- Parliament warns against ineffective industry gatherings while highlighting departmental funding dependencies and defense roles in South Africa.
- National Treasury is imposing financial oversight and monitoring municipal compliance across provinces due to mismanagement.
- Draft regulations concerning stablecoins and property rights are currently under review, requiring passage through Parliament in South Africa.
- The National Treasury controls funding and enforces financial compliance, with the Finance Minister representing Treasury's policy stance.
- A 2018 mandate stated that the National Treasury must assist in developing appropriate stimulus measures for South Africa.
- Public Works coordinates with the National Treasury regarding infrastructure delivery issues in South Africa.
- Municipalities are accruing debt to Eskom.
June 2026
6 events- National Treasury authorizes the South African Social Security Agency to manage and increase grant payments.
- The Supreme Court issued a ruling ordering the return of PhilHealth funds, which were subsequently transferred to the National Treasury.
- War in Middle East disrupts world economy
- National Treasury in Kenya is implementing a Disaster Risk Financing strategy with technical support from UNDRR.
- The Central Bank of Kenya is implementing monetary policy while the National Treasury manages capital requirements affecting said policy.
- The Basic Income Support Policy is progressing through the government machinery, including the NCOP Select Committee and the Cabinet, for final deliberations.