UMbusi weBhange Lombuso laseNingizimu Afrika uLesetja Kganyago uthe iminyaka yokubanjwa kombuso iphazamise kakhulu ukukhula komnotho wezwe, ekhomba ukubhujiswa kwezikhungo kanye nenkohlakalo enkulu ngaphakathi kukahulumeni kazwelonke kanye namabhizinisi kahulumeni njengezizathu eziyinhloko zokuma okuqhubekayo. Ekhuluma ngomhlaka-5 Agasti 2026 ngesikhathi senkulumo yomphakathi, uKganyago wenqabe izimangalo zokuthi inqubomgomo yezomnotho omkhulu inephutha, egcizelela okutholakele kwiKhomishini kaZondo kanye nokukhula kwe-GDP yaseNingizimu Afrika okungu-1.1% kuphela ngo-2025 kanye no-0.5% kwikota yokuqala ka-2026 njengobufakazi bezindleko ezihlala njalo zokubanjwa kombuso.
UMbusi Uxhumanisa Ukungazinzi Komnotho Nomonakalo Wezikhungo
Ngesikhathi ekhuluma, uKganyago waphikisana ngokuthi ukukhula okuphansi kwezwe kusekelwe “ekubhujisweni kwezikhungo, inqubo evame ukubizwa ngokuthi ukubanjwa kombuso,” kunokuba kube yizinqubomgomo zezimali noma zezimali. “Akulungile futhi kuyingozi ukuphikisana ngokuthi ukuqina kokukhula kwethu kungenxa yenqubomgomo yezomnotho ngoba, njengoba sibonile, izimakethe eziningi ezisafufusa zamukele izinhlaka ezifanayo ezinkulu, futhi cishe wonke umuntu ukhule ngokushesha kunathi,” kusho uKganyago.
Umbiko wokugcina weKhomishini Yophenyo kaZondo, owakhishwa ngo-2022, uchaze kabanzi ukuthi izintshisekelo zangasese—kufaka phakathi umndeni wakwaGupta—ziphazamise kanjani ukuqokwa, ukuthengwa kwempahla, kanye nenqubomgomo, okwabangela ukuwa kokusebenza kanye nokulahlekelwa okukhulu kwezezimali ezinhlanganweni ezibalulekile zikahulumeni njenge-Eskom ne-Transnet. UKganyago ugcizelele ukuthi, “Ingqikithi yokubanjwa kombuso ukuthi izikhungo azisaqhutshwa ngenxa yenzuzo yomphakathi. Kunalokho, ziyathathwa futhi zisetshenziswe ukuthola izinsiza ukuze kuzuze umphakathi.”
Umongo Wezepolitiki kanye Nemiphumela Yenqubomgomo
IKhomishini kaZondo, eyasungulwa ngo-2018, yathola inethiwekhi yenkohlakalo ngesikhathi sokuphatha kukaMengameli wangaphambilini uJacob Zuma, yaveza ukuqiniswa komndeni wakwaGupta kanye nabalingani bawo ekwenzeni izinqumo zikahulumeni. Okutholakele okusemthethweni kuhlobanise ukubanjwa kombuso nokwehla okukhulu kokutshalwa kwezimali, ukwehla kokwethenjwa kwezinhlangano zomphakathi, kanye nokwehluleka kokusebenza okungapheli, ikakhulukazi ezinkampanini zikahulumeni ezinikezwe umsebenzi wokuletha izinsizakalo zikagesi nezokuthutha ezithembekile.
UKganyago, obesebenza njengoMbusi weBhange Lokugcina kusukela ngo-2014 futhi wamenyezelwa njengoShansela weNyuvesi yaseStellenbosch ngo-2025, uphinde wabiza izinguquko zezikhungo kanye nokuphatha okuqinile ukuze kulungiswe umonakalo wezomnotho. Umgomo woMgcinimafa Kazwelonke wokukhula kwe-1.4% ngo-2025 awuzange ufinyelelwe, kanti idatha esemthethweni ibonisa i-1.1% kuphela, eqokomisa izinselele eziqhubekayo zokubuyisela ukuzethemba kanye namandla emkhakheni womphakathi.
IBhange Lombuso likhombisile ukuthi lizoqhubeka nokuqapha izingozi ezivela ekuhlulekeni kokubusa, kanti kulindeleke ukuthi kubekwe ezinye izinyathelo zokuguqula ngaphambi kokuphela konyaka wezimali.