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South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa

Tracked across 15 events · 103 articles · First seen Mar 23, 2026 · Last active Aug 19, 2026

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The Malaysia — Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested nine suspects on August 18, 2026, over the alleged embezzlement and fraudulent disbursement of Ksh1.57 billion under the Rural Outreach of Financial Innovations and Technologies (PROFIT) Programme.…
Impact: The South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa is the implementing agency of the PROFIT Programme and employer of several arrested officials, facing reputational damage and scrutiny over internal controls.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Impact: The South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa>>> is the primary beneficiary of the new digital verification platform, which aims to help it root out ghost workers and curb payroll fraud, potentially saving billions of rand.
May 26, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The union is the lead plaintiff, representing IRS and Treasury employees, and is challenging the audit immunity deal to protect the integrity of the tax system.
Aug 06, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa announced the grant increases during the national budget and approved the payment schedule.
Mar 23, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: The Treasury's role in blacklisting suppliers reinforces its regulatory function, supporting governance standards across state entities.
Jul 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
South Africa — Johannesburg is experiencing a severe water crisis, losing over a third of its supply (655 million liters daily) through burst pipes due to aging infrastructure. The crisis has become a major political…
Impact: The Treasury withheld funding from South Africa — Johannesburg due to financial mismanagement, a move that pressures the city but also signals fiscal oversight.
Aug 11, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
The Government of Kenya, through the Kenya — Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development led by Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe, announced plans to import 25 million 90kg bags of maize to bridge an anticipated food…
Impact: The South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa will collaborate to streamline taxes and reduce bureaucratic hurdles for farmers, impacting the fiscal environment for agriculture. Its cooperation is essential for the success of the import plan and sector reforms.
Aug 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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Impact: The treasury will develop financing instruments for the strategic petroleum stocks.
Jul 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Union representing FNS employees; survey shows 81% would not relocate.
Aug 03, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
Impact: The South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa announced R54 billion in performance-based grants, which the New Development Bank loan will complement to improve municipal infrastructure management and service delivery.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: Regulatory body whose rules (PFMA, Treasury regulations) are being examined for compliance.
Jul 20, 2026 · 8 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The South Africa — National Treasury of South Africa is engaged in a legal battle with Russell Vought over staff cuts at the United States — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and has challenged his legal standing as acting director.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Apr 28, 2026 · 11 articles
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Regulatory
Apr 27, 2026 · 7 articles
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Regulatory
May 19, 2026 · 7 articles
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