Is Pravin Staying Or Going – How The Rand Will React To Each Outcome
Some say the writing is on the wall for Pravin Gordhan, although he has been handed a temporary stay of execution. So what’ll happen with the rand?
Thursday Morning Spice
Zuma’s Gordhan spy files were ‘badly written’. Pravin gets standing ovation at Kathy funeral. Property tycoon bans ‘coloured people’ for curry smell. Theresa May triggers Article 50. Ivanka joins WH staff. Amal bans tequila names for kids. Zac Efron apologies to Paris Jackson.
Zapiro’s Zuma / Gordhan Recall Cartoon Is One Of His Best Yet
Leave it to Zapiro to hit the nail on the head, his latest cartoon basically summing up what awaits Pravin when he touches down on home soil.
What You Really Should Know About The Explosive Zuma / Gordhan Recall
By now you will know that Zuma’s decision to recall Pravin and his deputy doesn’t bode well, but the full extent of what could be on the cards is truly frightening.
Rand Tanks As Zuma Orders Gordhan To Return Home Amidst ‘Reshuffling’ Fears
Uh, oh, we’re in trouble. Just as we were taking slow steps to increase the rand’s worth against the dollar, Zuma just had to intervene.
In A Rush? Here Are The Most Important Pointers From Yesterday’s #Budget2017
When it comes to the intricacies of the national budget many of us go a little cross-eyed, which is why we’re glad to have the help of the professionals. If it’s moving money in and out of the country we always turn to Currencies Direct, but they also have a handle on what goes down here […]
South African Diplomats Living Abroad Receive Ridiculously Large ‘Living Allowances’
Pravin Gordhan is doing everything he can to tighten up South Africa’s excessive expenditure, and his latest target has been those living abroad and their allowance.
BREAKING: Shaun Abrahams And The NPA Withdraw Charges Against Pravin
The NPA are running scared as the depths of their deceit come to light, and now they have begun to try and remedy their epic stuff ups.
Video Of SARS Employee Being ‘Held Hostage’ By Hawks
Uh oh, the Hawks are in trouble, Symington came along and burst their bubble…A legit crime, or a mere political play? This video shows that the Hawks’ chose the latter
Here’s What Zuma Was Doing During Gordhan’s Mini Budget Speech Yesterday
Jacob Zuma might have been in Parliament while Gordhan was making his speech yesterday, but somehow I suspect not every part of him was present.
The Moment Pravin Gordhan Conceded Corruption Was So Bad It Was Hurting SA’s Bottom Line
During Pravin Gordhan’s speech yesterday he directly addressed the issue of corruption – but I doubt those he targeted will heed the warning.
Watch Gordhan’s “Mini” Budget Speech Live NOW
Here we go again…Pravin Gordhan is in Parliament making his mini budget speech and the country watches in anticipation.
The List Of 81 CEOs Who Have Pledged Support For Gordhan
It doesn’t mean much when a couple of pro-Gordhan support groups pop up on social platforms, but when a whole lot of CEOs of massive SA companies get involved, you know something serious is going down.
Here’s Why The Guptas Are Stoked About The Scandalous Charges
When Gordhan submitted his court application filled with the Gupta’s long list of scandalous transactions, the politically-connected family fought back.
Document Scans Show The 72 Itemised Dodgy Gupta Transactions – See Here
It hasn’t been a pleasant few days for the Guptas, Pravin Gordhan’s quick thinking leading to a number of dodgy dealings being exposed.
Wednesday Morning Spice
R34bn gone after Gordhan scandal. Academics queueing to quit SA. Trump fans want revolution. Hurricane US death toll. Billionaire robbed of jewels day after Kim. First flying car school opens. DJI’s new mini drone. De Niro hits back at Voigt. More Jim Carrey STD headlines. Kylie topless.
The Official Charges Pravin Gordhan Faces – And His Stinging Attack When He Found Out
It’s been another dark day for Pravin Gordhan and the economy, with the wolves circling the finance minister. As usual, he wasn’t going down without a fight.
Formal Summons Issued To Pravin Gordhan On Charges Of Fraud [Video]
According to EWN, it is understood that a formal charge of fraud as been laid against Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan. And so the rand begins to plummet.
Pravin Gordhan Was On Fire Yesterday – His Best Quotes From Parliament [Video]
We know that our Parliamentary Q&A sessions often devolve into name-calling and general disarray, but it was Pravin’s zingers that stood out yesterday.
More Zuma Jet Drama – Flies To China, Doesn’t Care About Clear Government Rules
If what the sources are saying is true, Jacob Zuma’s recent trip to China for the G20 summit may be a criminal act. Luckily Pravin plays be the rules.
You Knew It Was Coming – Zapiro’s Pravin / Zuma Cartoon Is On Point
There’s no love lost between JZ and South Africa’s leading satirical cartoonist, but then again our president just keeps delivering the ammunition.
Everything You Really Should Know About The Pravin Gordhan / Jacob Zuma Situation
The Hawks are once again on Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan’s case, and he has once again refused to do what they demand. Let’s get up to speed.
Everything Is Cool – Here’s a Pic Of Gordhan And Zuma (Hosing Himself)
The tension between Pravin Gordhan and Jacob Zuma has been well covered, but apparently that’s all water under the bridge now.
Thursday Morning Spice
Pravin comes out guns blazing. More Gupta revelations. SA to fight Chris Hani killer parole. Messi blasted over boot donation. Oscar sentencing date set. Trump wants women who have abortions to be “punished.” Apple wants iPone details from FBI. The Hoff didn’t watch Pam’s famous tape.
Are You Sitting Down? Here’s A Picture Of Your Deputy President Flying Economy Class [Image]
We know that Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has talked about government cost-cutting measures but this will still surprise you.
Has Gerrie Nel Been Involved In Some Naughty Sign Offs?
Gerrie Nel, our hero in South Africa’s bloodiest Valentine case, is now being probed by the Hawks for allegedly having a part to play in the Sars “rogue” unit.
The Hawks Want Pravin Gordhan To Answer These 27 Questions
Although Pravin has got the most power out of all the cabinet ministers, The Hawks are keeping their eyes on him
What’s Up With The Looming Sugar Tax
There’s a new tax coming to town and it’s all about South Africa’s sugar consumption – here’s what you need to know.
We’ve Summarised The Budget Speech For You
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan delivered his budget speech yesterday and, although some may be a bit confused, check out our breakdown.
WATCH LIVE NOW: The Finance Minister Is Presenting The Budget To Parliament
It’s time to spend all that crazy tax money, but first Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan will present his budget to Parliament.