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Savings announced in budget set up clash with powerful labour unions
Absent politicians and broken infrastructure highlight decline in ANC heartland
Rolling blackouts are throttling economic growth, says president
Central bank surprises investors with 0.25%reduction in benchmark rate
Disappointing figures weigh on rand and add to Cyril Ramaphosa’s woes
Cut signals rating agency’s concern that Ramaphosa government will fail to restart economy
Power utility Eskom struggles to deal with plant breakdowns and debt crisis
New boss will have to turn round a stricken utility and handle political interference
Unemployment surges while state-owned Eskom suffers biggest annual loss
Ramaphosa under pressure as economic output drops sharply in first quarter
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