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S.Africa Cuts Interest Rate For First Time In Five Years

South Africa's central bank slashed its key interest rate for the first time in five years Thursday, as the continent's...

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Fitch Cuts South Africa’s Credit Rating To ‘junk’

Ratings agency Fitch said Friday it had cut South Africa's credit rating to junk status, citing the recent political...

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Axed S.Africa Minister Warns Against Rule By ‘gangsters’

South Africa's former finance minister Pravin Gordhan, whose sacking has fuelled divisions within the ANC party, warned...

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S. Africa New Finance Minister Vows To Enforce ANC Policies

South Africa's new Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba on Saturday pledged to implement the policies of the ruling ANC as...

International

South Africa Leaders Divided After President Zuma Sacks Gordhan

South Africa's Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has described the sacking of Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan as...

International

Zuma Plans To ‘oust Finance Minister’

Mr Gordhan has been trying to keep a tight rein on government spending The South African Communist Party (SACP) says...

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Zuma Orders S.Africa Finance Minister’s Return From UK

South African President Jacob Zuma has ordered his finance minister to return from an overseas investment trip, the...

Politics

Zuma Report Notes Possible Corruption

An investigation into South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has found evidence of possible corruption at the top level...

International

Jacob Zuma Report Points To Possible Corruption

They have vowed to step up their campaign to oust him An investigation into South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has...

International

South Africa’s Zuma Should Be Fired, Says Mandela Foundation

The Nelson Mandela Foundation (NMF) has called for South Africa's President Jacob Zuma to be sacked. He had "failed the...

International

Zuma Quizzed Over Rich Friends’ Links To Power

South African President Jacob Zuma faced questions on Thursday over allegations his wealthy business friends influenced...

International

South African Data Supports Gordhan’s Dismissal of Recession

South Africa's current account deficit narrowed more than expected in the second quarter, data showed on Tuesday,...