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President Cyril Ramaphosa intends taking on legal review the section 89 independent panel’s adverse report on Phala Phala released earlier this week. (Brenton Geach/EPA)
ALAN HIRSCH

Consolidating government finances is a tall order

Ramaphosa needs to build broad political consensus if he is to have any chance of pursuing his fiscal and structural reform agenda

  • Jabulani Sikhakhane
12 min read
ALAN HIRSCH

SA sticks to growth rate of 6% by 2010

South Africa is sticking to its target growth rate of 6% by 2010 despite a chronic power crisis and slower global growth, a government official said on Thursday. Alan Hirsch,…

  • Staff Reporter
1 min read
ALAN HIRSCH

SA skills shortage massive, says Mlambo-Ngcuka

South Africa’s skills problem remains massive, Deputy President Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka said on Wednesday. ”The scale of the problem has become bigger in the interim. There’s a…

  • Staff Reporter
3 min read