Dance with the ‘devil’: Why SA has fought off the IMF for so long
The ANC has, until now, always rejected going to the International Monetary Fund, which underscores how bad our economic situation is
Michel Camdessus
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New IMF chief has work cut out
The new head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will ”have his work cut out” due to the global credit crunch, one of his predecessors said on Saturday. Dominique Strauss-Kahn, a former French finance minister, was named head of the IMF on Friday.
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Mandela, Chirac discuss charity work
Former French president Jacques Chirac on Wednesday discussed his plans to set up a foundation with Nelson Mandela, who is on a private visit to France to raise funds for his charity institutes. Chirac is, in the coming months, to launch a foundation devoted to the environment and promoting understanding among cultures.
