South Africa
South Africa finance ministry faces competing pressure
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will soon announce his first medium-term budget policy statement
South AfricaSouth Africa strike may hurt economic recovery
South Africa's largest metalworkers union called for 'indefinite' strike action after talks with employers broke down
South AfricaHealth ministry corruption may hurt Ramaphosa
Former Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has been implicated in a corruption scandal
South AfricaKwaZulu-Natal instability weakens South African state
KwaZulu-Natal province was the epicentre of July's uprising with social and economic factors contributing to fragility
South AfricaSouth Africa current account surplus masks weaknesses
The South African Reserve Bank announced that the country's current account surplus has reached record levels
South AfricaSouth Africa electoral decision boosts ANC chances
The electoral commission has reopened candidate registration deadlines for the upcoming municipal elections
South AfricaSouth Africa unemployment data heralds worse to come
South Africa's unemployment rate has reached a record 34.4% or, according to an expanded definition, 44.4%
South AfricaEskom service cuts suggest future South Africa unrest
Electric utility Eskom has cut services to several Gauteng townships following protests targeting its employees
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