Weakening rand hurting South African foreign affairs

02 September 2015 - 17:29
By RDM News Wire

An additional R750 million is being requested by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) as the rand‚ along with other commodity and emerging-market currencies‚ is reeling as markets remain unsure of the trajectory of global growth‚ with China’s economy showing signs of a slowdown.

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