S.Africa’s Zuma Plans To Sack Finance Minister
South African President Jacob Zuma has vowed to sack his respected finance minister, a government coalition party confirmed Thursday, in ...
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Finance Minister Back In S. Africa On Zuma’s Orders
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan returned to South Africa on Tuesday after President Jacob Zuma recalled him from a trade trip, ...
Ahmed Kathrada, Anti-Apartheid Activist and Mandela Prison Mate
South Africa's anti-apartheid icon Ahmed Kathrada, who was jailed alongside Nelson Mandela, was feted as a humble liberation hero who ...
Zuma Recall of Gordhan ‘major Setback For SA Economy’
Many analysts believe the president wants to replace Pravin Gordhan South Africa's main opposition Democratic Alliance (DA) has issued a ...
SA Finance Minister Called Back From London
Pravin Gordhan is seen as a safe pair of hands by the financial markets South African President Jacob Zuma’s instruction ...
Zuma Orders S.Africa Finance Minister’s Return From UK
South African President Jacob Zuma has ordered his finance minister to return from an overseas investment trip, the presidency said ...
South Africa’s Social Security Payments In Chaos
Millions of vulnerable South Africans risk missing out on vital social security payments from next month in a scandal over ...
S. Africa’s Ruling ANC Calls For Unity, End To Graft
South Africa's ruling ANC has called for an end to corruption and division within the party as it battles to ...
Key Zuma Ally Brought In As South Africa Lawmaker
The former chief executive of South Africa's state-owned power utility was sworn in as a member of parliament Thursday in ...
S.Africa Struggles To Quell Anti-Immigrant Violence
The South African government on Thursday called for calm after a wave of xenophobic violence in which dozens of shops ...
South Africa Budget Targets the Rich
South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has targeted the rich in his annual budget, announcing a new top tax rate ...
S.Africa Budget Pushes Redistribution Amid Power Struggle
South Africa's finance minister warned Wednesday of "growing impatience and ferment" over post-apartheid inequality and slow growth as he presented ...
S.Africa Budget Throws Light On Fractured ANC
South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivers the annual budget in parliament Wednesday as he battles to revive the economy ...
Oscar Pistorius Prosecutor Gerrie Nel Joins Afriforum
The South African lawyer who led the prosecution of Oscar Pistorius has quit to join a lobby group, accusing the ...
President Zuma ‘caught Napping’ In Parliament
In South Africa, all attention yesterday was focused on what Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan had to say in parliament. With ...
ANC Youth Wing Hits Out At Deputy President
The gloves are off in South Africa’s governing African National Congress (ANC) and internal squabbles are now being played out ...
ANC Chief Whip Urges Jacob Zuma To Quit
The chief whip of South Africa's governing political party has called on its entire leadership - including President Jacob Zuma ...
SA Prosecutors Summon Finance Minister, Rand Plunges
South African prosecutors issued Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan with a formal summons on Tuesday in relation to the establishment of ...
SA Finance Minister To Appear In Court As Rand Dwindles
South Africa's Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says he’s been ordered to appear in court on 2 November in relation to ...
South African Data Supports Gordhan’s Dismissal of Recession
South Africa's current account deficit narrowed more than expected in the second quarter, data showed on Tuesday, supporting Finance Minister ...