Pravin Gordhan pledges to keep a grip on South Africa's spending Pravin Gordhan, South Africa's new finance minister, has pledged to keep a firm grip on government spending and ensure transparency in state expenditure as Africa's most industrialised nation seeks to regain its credibility following a period of self ... Read more on Financial Times South … [Read more...] about New: Pravin Gordhan pledges to keep a grip on South Africa's spending
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South Africa's rand eases after US rate hike, stocks rise
South Africa's rand eases after US rate hike, stocks rise JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa's currency weakened on Thursday after the United States central bank raised its key lending rate, while Moody's decision to change its outlook on Pretoria's credit rating to negative also pressured local assets. Read more on Reuters Africa South African Rand … [Read more...] about South Africa's rand eases after US rate hike, stocks rise
South Africa's Rand Falls to Record Low After Finance Minister's Dismissal – SA in the News
South Africa's Rand Falls to Record Low After Finance Minister's Dismissal The currency's drop came as yields on South African government debt surged and the country's FTSE-JSE All-Share index fell 1.9%. The past week's declines compound the troubles of an economy hit hard by a downturn in commodity prices and its inability ... Read more on Wall Street … [Read more...] about South Africa's Rand Falls to Record Low After Finance Minister's Dismissal – SA in the News
Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children
Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children Researching child abandonment in South Africa is akin to opening Pandora's box. Coupled as it is with illegal, late-term abortion, the body count (when you can find them) amounts to tens of thousands. It could be many times that amount; perhaps we ... Read more on Daily Maverick This … [Read more...] about Gone without a trace: The shocking fate of South Africa's abandoned children
