{"id":138978,"date":"2019-06-10T06:11:44","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T04:11:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/sa-news-the-world-probably-thinks-weve-gone-mad-warns-economist\/"},"modified":"2019-06-10T06:11:44","modified_gmt":"2019-06-10T04:11:44","slug":"sa-news-the-world-probably-thinks-weve-gone-mad-warns-economist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/sa-news-the-world-probably-thinks-weve-gone-mad-warns-economist\/","title":{"rendered":"SA News: The world probably thinks we\u2019ve gone mad, warns economist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fcitizen.co.za%2fnews%2fsouth-africa%2fpolitics%2f2141095%2fthe-world-probably-thinks-weve-gone-mad-warns-economist%2f&#038;c=10421651692283493654&#038;mkt=en-us\">The world probably thinks we\u2019ve gone mad, warns economist<\/a>: But the conflict between the ANC top brass is causing \u201cimmense damage\u201d to South Africa and its reputation, as the Reserve Bank is being used as a political football, economist Dawie Roodt told &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fcitizen.co.za%2fnews%2fsouth-africa%2fpolitics%2f2141095%2fthe-world-probably-thinks-weve-gone-mad-warns-economist%2f&#038;c=10421651692283493654&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.sport.co.uk%2fnews%2fdown-marshall-drive-a-new-west-indies-promise-to-rekindle-t%2f494682%2f&#038;c=18058533349534167403&#038;mkt=en-us\">Down Marshall Drive, a new West Indies promise to rekindle the old feeling<\/a>: Five fast bowlers, three explosive hitters, three striking young batsmen, a captain who can do anything: a beguiling prospect for fans, a terrifying one for a shaken South Africa . read full article &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=http%3a%2f%2fwww.sport.co.uk%2fnews%2fdown-marshall-drive-a-new-west-indies-promise-to-rekindle-t%2f494682%2f&#038;c=18058533349534167403&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fin24.com%2fEconomy%2fAfrica%2fzimbabwe-pins-hope-on-eskom-to-resolve-electricity-headache-20190610-2&#038;c=4665609332147921131&#038;mkt=en-us\">Zimbabwe pins hope on Eskom to resolve electricity headache<\/a>: Zesa is the holding company of electricity distributor ZETDC and electricity generator ZPC. The country wants to boost imports from South Africa which have been curtailed due to non-payment. But to do &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fin24.com%2fEconomy%2fAfrica%2fzimbabwe-pins-hope-on-eskom-to-resolve-electricity-headache-20190610-2&#038;c=4665609332147921131&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.biznews.com%2fsponsored%2f2019%2f06%2f10%2falphacode-maseko-next-generation-financial-services&#038;c=11469038633945584678&#038;mkt=en-us\">AlphaCode\u2019s Maseko: Wanted \u2013 next generation of financial services giants<\/a>: The founders were involved in helping Discovery get off the ground, as you say. Is there scope for that still in South Africa in financial services, that you can get a company that could become the &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.biznews.com%2fsponsored%2f2019%2f06%2f10%2falphacode-maseko-next-generation-financial-services&#038;c=11469038633945584678&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fewn.co.za%2f2019%2f06%2f10%2fanti-gay-laws-widespread-in-africa-despite-gains&#038;c=1282535816570469975&#038;mkt=en-us\">Anti-gay laws widespread in Africa despite gains<\/a>: In the north, sharia makes homosexuality punishable by death in theory. SOUTH AFRICA: In 2006, South Africa became the sole African nation to allow gay marriage. The country has become a haven for &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fewn.co.za%2f2019%2f06%2f10%2fanti-gay-laws-widespread-in-africa-despite-gains&#038;c=1282535816570469975&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fuk.sports.yahoo.com%2fnews%2fcricket-world-cup-matchday-12-033051260.html&#038;c=6749272255234624711&#038;mkt=en-us\">Cricket World Cup matchday 12: South Africa look to keep World Cup hopes alive<\/a>: South Africa face the West Indies on Monday with their World Cup hopes hanging by a thread after three successive defeats. The beleaguered Proteas are joint bottom of the table with Afghanistan &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fuk.sports.yahoo.com%2fnews%2fcricket-world-cup-matchday-12-033051260.html&#038;c=6749272255234624711&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fsports.yahoo.com%2fbeers-news-japan-vow-keep-taps-flowing-rugby-031249608.html&#038;c=1378753881218166362&#038;mkt=en-us\">Beer&#8217;s the news: Japan vow to keep taps flowing at Rugby World Cup<\/a>: Shimazu noted that Pacific Nations home games against Fiji and Tonga this summer and a final tune-up against South Africa would give local organisers a chance to test the beer supply. World Cup &#8230;<br \/>\n<small><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&#038;aid=&#038;tid=FFF95DC814C94AB5B3FF2546774E8FC3&#038;url=https%3a%2f%2fsports.yahoo.com%2fbeers-news-japan-vow-keep-taps-flowing-rugby-031249608.html&#038;c=1378753881218166362&#038;mkt=en-us\">&#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews<\/a><\/small><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world probably thinks we\u2019ve gone mad, warns economist: But the conflict between the ANC top brass is causing \u201cimmense damage\u201d to South Africa and its reputation, as the Reserve Bank is being used as a political football, economist Dawie Roodt told &#8230; Source: &#8220;South Africa&#8221; &#8211; BingNews Down Marshall Drive, a new West Indies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[12379,9227,830,5745,32285,5070,6783,2213],"class_list":{"0":"post-138978","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-economist","8":"tag-gone","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-probably","11":"tag-thinks","12":"tag-warns","13":"tag-weve","14":"tag-world","15":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=138978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/138978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=138978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=138978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=138978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}