Cape Town in the news:
- Coovadia: Firing of Gordhan not a political issue: Cape Town – The firing of former finance minister Pravin Gordhan is not a political issue, but a national one, Cas Coovadia, chair of the Banking Association of SA (BASA) and part of the CEO Initiative, told Fin24 on Friday. “Capable ministers and deputy …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Cyril is sadly not SA’s saviour, says economist: Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has failed to rise to the occasion to rescue South Africa, according to at least one economist. The Presidency released a statement just after midnight announcing that Pravin Gordhan would be replaced by Malusi …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Gigaba to meet with Treasury exco: Cape Town – South Africa’s new Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba would meet with the National Treasury executive committee on Friday as he prepared to take over control of the public purse, his office said. In a short statement, Gigaba’s office said he …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Fitch: Cabinet reshuffle will add to political uncertainty: The 64-year-old, who was born in Cape Town, joined the ANC in 1980 and was involved in underground political work before serving time in jail and living in exile for three years. He has served as deputy minister and minister of science and technology.: “Cape Town” – BingNews
- Jacob Zuma sacks Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan: Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of the parliament building in Cape Town, carrying posters reading: “Zuma must fall” and “Hands off the treasury.” Some placards called Zuma a “tsotsi”, a South African slang word for “criminal.” But Zuma’s …: “Cape Town” – BingNews
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