Zimbabwean Finance Minister Tendai Biti rubbished reports that there was $217 left in the governments coffers.
By: Colleen Goko Zimbabwean Finance Minister Tendai Biti rubbished reports that there was $217 left in the governments coffers. Zimbabwean Finance Minister Tendai Biti Mr Biti was quoted as saying there was little money after the payment of civil servants. Mr Biti told journalists in Harare that: “The government finances are in a paralysis More...
Broke Zimbabwe may quit World Cup
Zimbabwe may be forced to withdraw from the 2014 World Cup qualifying competition as the national football association has no money for a fixture in Egypt during March, a senior official told AFP on Thursday. “There More...
More South African companies face downgrades
More South African companies are likely to face downgrades this year. According to the Business Day, rating agency Standard and Poor’s (S&P) warned that the “uncertain” global and domestic More...
Does South Africa Really Understand Africa?
By: Eliot Pence South Africa has spent over a decade defining itself as different from the rest of Africa. Now, as its foreign policy pivots back to Africa and seeks to cash in on the continent’s growth, More...
The Southern African Development Community (Sadc),endorse common financial market
By: NTSAKISI MASWANGANYI The convergence of financial markets within the Southern African Development Community (Sadc) is gaining momentum following a recent endorsement by finance ministers from the 15 More...
Manchester United ‘scout’ is a big fraud
By: Nashira Davids Manchester United has warned South African parents about a scam calling on children to join its soccer school. Children playing football A fraudulent e-mail, which has been in circulation More...
South African miners launched a case against world no. 3 bullion producer, AngloGold Ashanti
JOHANNESBURG – Thirty-one former South African miners launched a case against world no. 3 bullion producer AngloGold Ashanti on Thursday in the Johannesburg High Court, saying they contracted the lung More...
South Africa:- Killing Field
By: Alon Skuy, Kingdom Mabuza and Amukelani Chauke “Kill us too, please, abelungu [whites].” These were the words of a miner wounded when the police opened fire on thousands of strikers at Lonmin’s More...
Miners kill Chinese manager at Zambian mine in ‘minimum wage dispute’
ZAMBIAN mineworkers killed a Chinese supervisor and seriously wounded another on Saturday in a pay dispute at the Collum coal mine, Labour Minister Fackson Shamenda said yesterday. Chinese companies have More...
Inequalities in Africa’s largest economy are threatening economic growth, with children born into poor families unlikely ever to escape poverty:–World Bank
Inequalities in South Africa are threatening economic growth, with children born into poor families unlikely ever to escape poverty or reap the rewards of living in Africa’s largest economy. Anti-poverty More...