Within minutes of Cell C announcing a price slash of its prepaid call tariffs, Vodacom has announced it would also cut its prepaid voice rates.

The West must realise South Africa does not need its money since it can turn to India and China to fund its economic development, says Gwede Mantashe.

The South African National Roads Agency Limited has opted not to oppose the interdict against the implementation of e-tolling.

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg's fortune dwindled by $2-billion in minutes, as underwriters deserted the stock amid claims of Nasdaq incompetence.

Stephen Goodson has been on the South African Reserve Bank's board from 2003. He holds extremist views on Hitler's Germany and Gaddafi's Libya.

Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane says e-tolling will be rolled out on April 30, regardless of intense public and union opposition to the plans.

Business Unity SA has been sharply criticised by Cosatu for calling for greater public and private partnerships in 2012 to bolster SA's economy.

South Africa has played down suggestions from Moody's that political pressure could lead to a further deterioration in public finances.