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PRETORIA (Reuters) – South Africa’s current account deficit is “not nearly as bad” as when it was considered part of the so-called “fragile five”, International Read more
By Tiisetso Motsoeneng and Camillus Eboh JOHANNESBURG/ABUJA (Reuters) – MTN Group’s next chief executive will take over three months early, the South African telecoms company Read more
By Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s main opposition party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government’s decision to pull Read more
The chief whip of South Africa’s governing political party has called on its entire leadership – including President Jacob Zuma – to step down. Jackson Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – A senior member of South Africa’s ruling ANC urged its top leaders including President Jacob Zuma to quit on Sunday, saying fraud Read more
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – The United Nations confirmed on Friday receipt of South Africa’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, which will take effect one Read more
By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African telecom companies MTN Group and Telkom said on Thursday they opposed a government plan to force operators Read more
By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – South Africa is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, according to a document seen by Reuters on Thursday, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling African National Congress (ANC) said on Saturday a report by an anti-graft watchdog into allegations of political interference by Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s ruling party said on Friday it supported the release of findings of an anti-corruption investigation into claims of political interference Read more
South African Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will be prosecuted for fraud, officials said Tuesday, in a move that sent the rand tumbling over concerns about Read more
South African students protesting against high tuition fees have demanded that all universities be shut until the government provides free education, Johannesburg’s University of the Read more
Retired South African cleric and anti-apartheid activist Archbishop Desmond Tutu has turned 85. Battling with ill-health, he remains a tireless fighter against discrimination and a Read more
South Africa’s Archbishop Desmond Tutu has revealed that he wants to have the option of an assisted death. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate and anti-apartheid Read more
By Marius Zaharia and Fathin Ungku SINGAPORE (Reuters) – An investigation into South Africa’s finance minister must take its course but needs to avoid rattling Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s net foreign reserves rose to $41.953 billion in September from $40.795 billion the previous month, the Reserve Bank said on Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Constitutional Court has told the state prosecutor it cannot appeal a ruling to reinstate corruption charges against President Jacob Zuma, Read more
After Mabala Noise went on a recruitment spree and signed almost everyone in the music industry in July, fans have been wondering who the record Read more
The AngloGold Ashanti chairman Sipho Pityana reiterated his call for Jacob Zuma to step down during his speech at the Joburg Mining Indaba on Wednesday. Read more
By Dinky Mkhize and Ed Stoddard JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Protesters at South Africa’s Wits University attacked police vehicles with rocks and overturned another on Tuesday, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Widespread protests by South African students demanding free higher education could destroy universities, President Jacob Zuma said on Monday. “What is happening Read more
By Ulf Laessing and Karin Strohecker LONDON Oct 3 (Reuters) – South Africa may be over the worst of its economic downturn with potential growth Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The retail price of petrol in South Africa will rise by 3.5 percent from October 5, while the price of wholesale diesel Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has instructed his justice and crime prevention ministries to deal with the violence during student protests over Read more
By Nqobile Dludla and Mfuneko Toyana JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African stocks rose on Wednesday, helped by international retail group Steinhoff after retail tycoon Christo Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s rand firmed in early trade on Monday as the dollar eased ahead of the first debate between U.S. presidential candidates, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – President Jacob Zuma has received the latest call for his resignation from his own brother, according to a media report, as the Read more
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) – Activist groups are challenging a plan by South Africa’s government to expand the country’s nuclear power generation capacity on the grounds Read more
JOHANNESBURG -South African anti-apartheid activist and veteran cleric, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was responding well to a new course of antibiotics, his daughter said on Tuesday, Read more
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s anti-corruption watchdog has interviewed Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy Mcebisi Jonas as part of an investigation into whether Read more
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