South Africa's ruling party alliance faces new strains

The internal unity of COSATU (the Congress of South African Trade Unions) and its relations with...

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Jamaica reform push may undermine growth

Jamaica has reached agreement with the IMF for a four-year Extended Fund Facility (EFF) worth 750...

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The government has launched a plan to foster domestic aviation by building or improving the...

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A ministerial panel today approved plans to sell 10.8% equity in the Steel Authority of India...

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Four months after the 18th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress selected the Politburo and...

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Parliament passed the much-delayed 2013 budget law on March 7. The budget was ratified amid a...

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Employers added 236,000 net new positions to their payrolls in February, the strongest job growth...

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Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan presented his fourth budget to parliament on February 27. South...

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Elba Esther Gordillo, president of the National Union of Education Workers (SNTE) since 1989, was...

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Public debate on a revised Constitution has begun with the view to putting the draft to a...

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