EMERGING MARKETS-Oil rebound lifts EM stocks towards 2-year high, rouble firms: “That will be a negative signal for the Russian rouble and the South African rand, and in South Africa political risk prevails as well.” South Africa’s credit ratings were downgraded to junk after President Jacob Zuma sacked finance minister Pravin Gordhan.
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Scientists in South Africa reveal more on human-like species: The first modern humans to have existed in Africa lived alongside a hominin species that also appears to have buried its dead, behaviour it shared with Homo sapiens, South Africa’s University of the Witwatersrand announced Tuesday. Associate Professor …
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South Africa mining output 15.5 percent in March: JOHANNESBURG, May 11 (Reuters) – Statistics South Africa released its monthly mining production data for March on Thursday. Below is the breakdown of the main minerals. March February Gold -8.8 -17.1 (revised) PGM 45.6 30 (revised) Total Mining 15.5 4.1 …
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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa engages with National Assembly in question and answer session, 11 May: Deputy President Ramaphosa in this second term of the National Assembly is poised to offer oral replies in areas encompassing among others efforts aimed at the creation of a stable, equal and prosperous South Africa from the ruins of racial division …
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What South Africa’s Real Estate Boom Means To You: In the past ten years, the Western Cape of South Africa has seen a real estate boom that rivals that of any other nation. In fact, research results prove that South Africa real estate overall has shown an actual return of 15.1% in the year 2007. South …
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Zimbabwe warns Jacob Zuma not to copy land seizures: A ZIMBABWEAN cabinet minister has warned South Africa against copying Harare’s disastrous land reform agenda. Zimbabwe collapsed into economic chaos after President Robert Mugabe implemented a land reform programme in 2000 that led to the seizure of …
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