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MTBPS 2026: GBV and early childhood development get prioritised in mini-budget of maximum efficiency

Lindsey Schutters · Daily Maverick
Published 22 Oct 2026, 1:13 am·just now·1 min read
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After deafening silence from the Presidency at the height of the Ekurhuleni horrors, we had a family meeting that said a lot of nothing. It seems President Cyril Ramaphosa is speaking with the national wallet.

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