SA’s president vows renewed growth drive as markets soar
He acknowledged progress in stabilising the economy but cautioned that ‘we are still far from where we need to be’.
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SA’s economy in best shape in decade – Standard Bank
The bank believes the country could achieve the kind of medium-term growth it has not experienced in years.
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New deputy mayor post set to cost Joburg over R1.28 mln annually
Johannesburg councillors have voted for the full time executive position of deputy mayor at a cost of more than R1.28 million per year without clear performance targets, a defined time frame or evidence that existing executive structures have been fully evaluated, the Good party said. The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Johannesburg also slammed the move…
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MK party’s move to usurp power in KwaZulu-Natal gains momentum
The ambitious plan by the uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK) to topple the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity (GPU), led by the IFP, has taken a new form. While it was largely believed that the motion, which was dated for debate, had not been confirmed by the speaker of the KZN legislature, Nontembeko Boyce, it will…
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KwaZulu-Natal coalition in jeopardy as MK party motion tests relations between ANC and IFP
The future of the KwaZulu-Natal government of provincial unity hangs in the balance after Jacob Zuma’s uMkhonto weSizwe party submitted a motion of no confidence in premier Thamsanqa Ntuli which could succeed, given the strained relations between the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) and the ANC. The traditional political foes have enjoyed more cordial relations after…