South Africa’s public universities are facing fresh criticism after new data revealed a steep drop in clean audit outcomes — a concern that economist Dawie Roodt...
South Africa could be heading into a serious fiscal crisis if it doesn’t change direction — fast. That’s the stark warning from Efficient Group’s chief economist...
Tax boycotts in South Africa are no longer a distant threat—they are already happening, according to Efficient Group chief economist Dawie Roodt. Speaking on the Praag...
South Africa’s presidency of the G20 is off to a promising start, according to Efficient Group’s Chief Economist, Dawie Roodt. Speaking on the sidelines of the...
South Africa could be heading for a severe recession if urgent action is not taken to stabilise the economy and rebuild market confidence, warns chief economist...
South Africa is rushing toward a severe financial disaster, with ballooning debt levels, sluggish economic growth, and unsustainable government spending raising alarm bells. According to Efficient...
In a disconcerting turn for South Africa’s fiscal future, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s optimistic forecast for real economic growth in 2025 may be significantly off the...
South Africa is teetering on the edge of a financial disaster, according to award-winning economist Dawie Roodt, who warns that ballooning debt and runaway government spending...
In a recent interview with Biznews, Roodt argued that a planned 0.5 percentage point VAT increase — set to take effect on 1 May 2025 —...
South Africa is facing a mounting risk of social unrest, driven by a toxic mix of tax pressure, deteriorating public services, and deepening inequality. Renowned economist...