Government working with organised labour to achieve a fair wage settlement
Minister for the Department of Public Service and Administration, Senzo Mchunu, is working with
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As President Cyril Ramaphosa prepares to deliver the State of the Nation Address (SONA), analysts
Embattled Emfuleni Municipality has a new administrator: Maile
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Rand Water reduces water supply in three municipalities
Rand Water says it will reduce water supply to three municipalities that owe money starting on
DA urges Mboweni to restore SA to sustainable debt path ahead of mid-term budget
The Democratic Alliance has called on Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to restore South Africa to a
SA supports extending the Debt Service Suspension Initiative for African countries: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa supports extending the Debt Service Suspension
Debt levels for poor countries reach record highs
Debt levels for poor countries have reached record highs; made even worse by government spending on
South Africa’s failure to lower debt could trigger downgrade: Fitch
A failure by South Africa to lower public debt risks triggering credit downgrades deeper into
South Africa faces battle to rein in spending: Fitch
South Africa’s plans to rein in government spending will be hard to implement due to low economic
Zambia sees 2020 expenditure up $1.1 bln as kwacha falls
Zambia’s expenditure is expected to rise by approximately 20 billion kwacha ($1.11 billion) this
Pompeo says China’s Africa lending creates unsustainable debt burdens
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Wednesday blasted China’s policy on lending to African
Mpumalanga Treasury worried municipalities debt to Eskom not being serviced
The Mpumalanga Provincial Treasury says it’s disappointing that municipalities entered into
Portugal’s BCP pursues Mozambique in latest case over $2 bln debt scandal
Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP) has taken legal action against Mozambique, becoming the latest bank
China willing to study African debt relief jointly with international community
China said on Monday it is aware of calls for a debt relief program for African countries, and is
Lack of maintenance by Eskom is reason for load shedding: Analyst
Energy analyst Adil Nchabeleng says Eskom’s ageing infrastructure does not contribute to load
SA needs to urgently break out of low economic growth trap: Parsons
Economist at the North West University’s school of business Professor Raymond Parsons says during
Debt owed to Eskom may balloon to R36 billion
Eskom has warned that debt owed is likely to balloon to R36 billion by the end of next year, if
‘South Africans spend 63% of their income to service debt’
South Africa is heading towards a debt bubble with many consumers spending most of their disposable
Municipalities owe Eskom R23,5 billion
Eskom still has to recover R23, 5 billion from municipalities which owe the power utility. This has
Eskom concerned over Newcastle debt ruling
Power utility Eskom said it is concerned over the financial implications of Tuesday’s KwaZulu-Natal