South Africa Backs Mid-Term Budget as Coalition Tensions Simmer
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South Africa's government has thrown its weight behind the mid-term budget, signaling stability as the coalition navigates fiscal pressure. The endorsement, reported by allAfrica on October 22, 2026, comes as policymakers balance spending demands against tight revenues. Officials framed the budget as a roadmap for growth, though details remain sparse. The backing aims to reassure markets and citizens alike.