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A resurgence of anti-immigrant violence has sparked outrage in other African countries and spurred calls for more to be done.
A year after President Jacob Zuma began feuding with his finance minister the conflict appears to be coming to a head.
Local and international banks allegedly created fictitious bids and offers and co-ordinated trading times to distort demand and supply for profit.
Once President Jacob Zuma steps down as ANC leader at the party’s next congress, he’ll have to answer to a party that may no longer share his vision.
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa appears to have hit the campaign trail for the leadership of the ruling ANC, criticising the way it’s being run.
The pass rate rose for the first time in three years as government boosted spending on education and teachers got to grips with a new curriculum.
The MPC decided unanimously to leave the benchmark repurchase rate at 7%.
Government’s decision to stall plans championed by President Jacob Zuma to build nuclear plants has exposed his waning authority.
The unemployment rate rose to 27.1% in the quarter through September, from 26.6% in the previous three months, Statistics South Africa said.
South Africa delayed plans to build new nuclear power plants over concern about their cost and the waning demand for additional electricity.
The courts are becoming the main theatre of political battles in South Africa as feuding for power and access to state funds intensifies.
The DA also asked the police to investigate the Guptas and Zuma’s son, Duduzane, who is their business partner, the party’s leader Mmusi Maimane said.
The ruling party leadership has rallied around President Jacob Zuma despite the release of the State of Capture report.
Ramaphosa and Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma are regarded as front-runners to take over from Zuma as ANC president next year, and possibly president in 2019.
Gordhan was detained three times as he worked to bring an end to apartheid, enduring beatings and suffocation at the hands of the police.
The heat will be on South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan when he delivers his mid-term budget.
The ruling party is divided over President Jacob Zuma’s leadership and a decision by prosecutors to charge Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s resolve to maintain fiscal discipline and avoid a junk credit rating is facing a severe test.
South African President Jacob Zuma appears increasingly vulnerable in a power struggle with his finance chief after a series of new allegations.
The courts offer recourse to companies that are unhappy with banks, finance minister tells audience at Cape Town book festival.
