South Africa
South African tax agency appointment will be welcomed
A new permanent commissioner has been appointed by the president
South AfricaSouth Africa's ANC will hinder Ramaphosa’s reform plan
The popular president is seeking a strong mandate from May’s polls, but his party poses complications
South AfricaSouth Africa gas discovery could revive energy sector
The government hopes a new gas discovery will help provide energy security and boost the economy
South AfricaSouth African polls will not solve economic ills
The economy grew by just 0.8% in 2018 after growth slowed in the fourth quarter
South AfricaTough South Africa budget may keep downgrade at bay
The government has re-affirmed its commitment to reform, but nearly all fiscal metrics have deteriorated
South AfricaSouth Africa budget will not end Eskom and debt fears
The budget included a record bailout for the embattled power utility amid worsening growth, debt and deficit projections
South AfricaSouth Africa’s Eskom will hang over Ramaphosa strategy
The country has entered a fourth day of debilitating power outages
South AfricaSouth African government will tame central bank fears
The ruling ANC's election manifesto's comments on the Reserve Bank have caused alarm
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