04 March 2020 1 Min Read

Sunday Times Politics Weekly

PODCAST | ANC must take some responsibility for technical recession

in News by QAANITAH HUNTER , ZINGISA MVUMVU and Sthembile Cele
President Cyril Ramaphosa.
Image: ALON SKUY
Loading ...

A fourth-quarter GDP contraction of 1.4%, following a decline of 0.8% in Q3, has placed SA in a technical recession for the second year in a row.

Load-shedding and the coronavirus outbreak mean that any quick improvement is unlikely.

In this week’s Sunday Times Politics Weekly, the team says that the governing party is not blameless in having caused this situation.

JOIN IN ON THE DEBATE:

Loading ...

For more episodes, click here.

Chat to us on Twitter at #STPoliticsWeekly

E-mail us at MullerP@arena.africa

Subscribe: iono.fm | Spotify | Apple Podcast | Pocket Casts | Player.fm

MORE:

Politics 4 years ago

PODCAST | Public servants won't take Mboweni's budget lying down

Cosatu has warned the government that it will have “egg on its face” for wanting to cut the public sector wage bill, saying its behaviour in the saga ...
News 4 years ago

PODCAST | Sona and its fallout: who runs parliament in 2020?

It has been a dramatic political week for SA. There have been accusations of murder, claims of abuse, insults flung and histrionic walkouts. This ...
News 4 years ago

PODCAST | Following the president: Africa calls for Ramaphosa to take charge

In this week's Sunday Times Politics Weekly podcast, the Sunday Times politics team follows President Cyril Ramaphosa from the AU summit in Ethiopia ...
Loading ...
Loading ...