South Africa’s Top Trade Union Tells Zuma To Go
South Africa's powerful trade union federation Cosatu, a key coalition partner of the ruling ANC, on Tuesday called for embattled ...
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South Africa's credit rating has been cut to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global. The agency said that ...
South Africa’s Credit Rating Has Been Cut To Junk Status
South Africa's credit rating has been cut to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global. The agency said that ...
S&P Cuts South Africa’s Credit Rating To ‘junk’
Credit rating agency Standard and Poor's downgraded South Africa's rating to junk status on Monday, as the country's currency continued ...
Rand Falls Further As Concern Mounts
Worries over the health of South Africa's economy continued on Monday, as comments by the new finance minister failed to ...
South Africa Rand Sinks Further Amid Concern About Credit Downgrade
Worries over the health of South Africa's economy continued on Monday, as comments by the new finance minister failed to ...
Ghana’s Economy Faces Further Downgrade As Debt Hit GHS122billion
An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international rating agencies. His ...
Ghana’s Economy Faces Further Downgrade As Debt Hit GHC122billion
An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international rating agencies. His ...
In Ghana, Post-Election Fiscal Crunch Is Politics As Normal
Ghana's President Nana Akufo-Addo has taken power with ambitious plans to revive once spectacular economic growth, only to discover a ...
Ghana Risks Downgrade By Rating Agencies
Ghana might record a possible downgrade by credit rating agencies during their periodic assessments of economies in Africa. The recent ...
Investors Wipe $6.6 Billion Off Toshiba’s Market Value
Toshiba's dreams of becoming a nuclear energy leader have turned into a nightmare. Rattled investors have wiped $6.6 billion off ...
Finance Minister English Named As New Zealand Prime Minister
New Zealand Finance Minister Bill English was confirmed as the country's new prime minister on Monday, as expected, a week ...
Italian PM Renzi Resigns, President To Consult With Parties
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday after a bruising referendum loss at the weekend, with most parliamentary factions ...
South Africa Sets Out Planned Minimum Wage Level
South Africa's government has proposed a national minimum wage of 3,500 rand ($242; £199) a month. About 47% of working ...
Hong Kong Lawmakers Who Insulted China To Appeal Disqualification
Two young lawmakers disqualified by Hong Hong's High Court from the city's legislature have vowed to appeal the judgment. The ...
Survival Of The Fittest
“Objects we ardently pursue bring little happiness when gained; most of our pleasures come from unexpected sources.” Herbert Spencer HERBERT ...
Former AGI President Cautions Akufo-Addo Over Tax Reduction Promise
Former President of Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), Dr Prince Kofi Kludjeson says although he welcomes the plan of the ...
Moody’s Rating Is ‘an Upgrade’
The recent affirmation of the Government of Ghana's issuer and senior unsecured rating at B3 and change in the country's ...
Mahama Is Cocooned In the Trappings of Being In Power
President John Mahama is not feeling the suffering of most Ghanaians because he is cocooned in the trappings of being ...
Mahama Embarrassing Himself In Economics
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Vice-Presidential candidate Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says President John Mahama's display of economic understanding is getting embarrassing. ...