R4-trillion debt ‘hippopotamus’ is eating our children’s inheritance, Mboweni warns

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced grim revisions to South Africa’s fiscal framework when presenting his Covid-19-induced ‘Supplementary Budget’ speech on Wednesday, in which he likened the country’s rising debt profile to that of a hippopotamus “…

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