https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AT9WqUn8hmw/tshegofatso-mokgabodi RSS for Node Sun, 10 May 2026 04:18:51 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-26/south-african-opposition-parties-at-odds-over-mayoral-post https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-26/south-african-opposition-parties-at-odds-over-mayoral-post Wed, 26 Jun 2019 08:37:13 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-05/south-africa-home-of-the-kruger-rand-issues-democracy-coins https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-05/south-africa-home-of-the-kruger-rand-issues-democracy-coins Wed, 05 Jun 2019 14:51:33 GMT An attendee takes a smartphone photo of a hologram coin display as South African rand coin designs commemorating the 25th anniversary of democracy are unveiled in Pretoria, South Africa, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni backed the central bank’s existing mandate of targeting inflation only hours after the ruling party’s top decision-making body called on the government to expand the remit to include economic growth and job creation. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-04/south-african-economy-contracts-3-2-most-in-a-decade https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-04/south-african-economy-contracts-3-2-most-in-a-decade Tue, 04 Jun 2019 09:30:00 GMT Employees move the chassis of an Isuzu truck on the assembly line inside the Isuzu East Africa Ltd. plant in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday, April 26, 2018. One-ton single-cab trucks made up almost 12 percent of all new purchases in Kenya last year, according to the Kenya Motor Industry Association, or KMI. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-04/three-things-to-learn-from-exit-of-south-african-airways-s-ceo https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-04/three-things-to-learn-from-exit-of-south-african-airways-s-ceo Tue, 04 Jun 2019 03:00:00 GMT The logo of South African Airways sits on the tailfins of Airbus Group NV A340, left, and A330-200 aircraft parked at O.R. Tambo International airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015. South African Airways is close to a 1.25 billion-rand ($107 million) savings target after renegotiating airline leases and supply contracts, canceling two long-haul destinations and reviewing the route of Washington D.C. flights. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-03/s-africa-factory-sentiment-falls-extends-worst-start-in-decade https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-06-03/s-africa-factory-sentiment-falls-extends-worst-start-in-decade Mon, 03 Jun 2019 09:00:00 GMT A worker operates a machine used to mold clear glass bottles at the Nampak Ltd. manufacturing plant in Roodekop, South Africa, on Friday, Feb. 26, 2016. Already Africa's largest maker of beverage cans, Nampak is seeking to expand outside of its home market of South Africa to take advantage of wider profit margins in countries like Angola and Nigeria. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-29/eskom-bailout-risks-s-africa-moody-s-rating-reserve-bank-says https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-29/eskom-bailout-risks-s-africa-moody-s-rating-reserve-bank-says Wed, 29 May 2019 16:00:00 GMT Electricity pylons stand as emissions rise from the Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. Kendal coal-fired power station beyond in Mpumalanga, South Africa, on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. Companies such as power utility Eskom, South African Airways and the South African Broadcasting Corp. are reeling after repeated management and strategy bungles and have indicated they need state aid and staff cuts to survive. Photographer: Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-26/ramaphosa-s-team-contenders-for-key-south-african-cabinet-posts https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-26/ramaphosa-s-team-contenders-for-key-south-african-cabinet-posts Sun, 26 May 2019 08:00:00 GMT Cyril Ramaphosa attends his inauguration as South African President, at Loftus Versfeld stadium in Pretoria, on May 25, 2019. (Photo by Yeshiel PANCHIA / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read YESHIEL PANCHIA/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-22/south-africa-inflation-rate-falls-below-target-midpoint-in-april https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-22/south-africa-inflation-rate-falls-below-target-midpoint-in-april Wed, 22 May 2019 08:21:19 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-09/south-africa-s-anc-shrugs-off-drop-in-support-election-update https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-09/south-africa-s-anc-shrugs-off-drop-in-support-election-update Thu, 09 May 2019 09:58:33 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-06/south-africa-inc-s-tips-for-the-president-to-get-growth-going https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-06/south-africa-inc-s-tips-for-the-president-to-get-growth-going Mon, 06 May 2019 03:00:00 GMT This picture taken on May 01, 2019 in Clermont township shows an election poaster and thousands of workers are, organized by South Africa's largest union, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), South African Communist Party ( SACP ) and African National Congress (ANC) take part in a rally to mark May Day, International Workers' Day at the Sugar Ray Xulu stadium in Clermont townshiip north of Durban. - Every year May Day is observed and commemorated all around South Africa. South Africans go to the polls on May 08, 2019. (Photo by RAJESH JANTILAL / AFP) (Photo credit should read RAJESH JANTILAL/AFP/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-05/anti-apartheid-legacy-gives-anc-upper-hand-in-south-african-election https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-05/anti-apartheid-legacy-gives-anc-upper-hand-in-south-african-election Sun, 05 May 2019 09:56:15 GMT Elderly supporters wear yellow colored t-shirts reading 'Lets grow South Africa together' during an African National Congress party (ANC) campaign event in Bloemfontein, South Africa, on Sunday, April 7, 2019. The ANC is expected to easily maintain its monopoly on power in the May 8 national elections, albeit with a slightly reduced majority. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-03/semenya-sponsor-discovery-backs-athlete-says-ruling-unfair https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-03/semenya-sponsor-discovery-backs-athlete-says-ruling-unfair Fri, 03 May 2019 14:40:31 GMT GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 13: Caster Semenya of South Africa celebrates wins gold in the Women's 800 metres final during athletics on day nine of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Carrara Stadium on April 13, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-03/south-african-shoppers-seek-post-election-boost-as-belts-tighten https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-05-03/south-african-shoppers-seek-post-election-boost-as-belts-tighten Fri, 03 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT Employees pack bags of shopping at the check out area inside a Pick n Pay Stores Ltd. supermarket in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Monday, April 9, 2018. As trade tensions and the Syrian conflict roiled markets this month, South Africa’s rand has been stuck in an unusually narrow range for one of the world’s most volatile currencies. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-30/support-for-south-africa-s-anc-slumps-ahead-of-vote-poll-shows https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-04-30/support-for-south-africa-s-anc-slumps-ahead-of-vote-poll-shows Tue, 30 Apr 2019 08:59:54 GMT