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...“When you have a cost of living crisis it causes not just economic but social unrest”, says Gita Gopinath, first deputy managing director of the IMF....
...As the chief executive of WarnerMedia was whisked into a soundstage, flanked by deputies, employees pointed and whispered “that’s John Stankey”....
...Witney Schneidman, a former US deputy assistant secretary of state for Africa, said the US should be encouraging African integration by making a continent-wide post-Agoa deal....
...They may also entail more flexibility on borrowing, rent levels and the use of receipts from the Right to Buy scheme, said Gavin Smart, deputy chief executive of the Chartered Institute of Housing....
...Roula Khalaf, FT deputy editor Peak Trump? One of the central questions of the moment is whether the American system will be able to withstand the Trump phenomenon....
...Steve Johnson is deputy editor of the FT’s EM Squared...
...The president may be weakened, but the longtime political survivor continues to wield influence in his party, said Aubrey Matshiqi, a research fellow at the Helen Suzman Foundation....
...“The odds are stacked heavily against Cyril,” said Aubrey Matshiqi, a research fellow at the Helen Suzman Foundation, a South Africa-based think-tank....
...Derek Sach, who was head of GRG, and Aubrey Adams, the chief of the unit’s property division, will also face allegations....
...Pham Binh Minh, Vietnam’s deputy prime minister and foreign minister, insists that “there’s no prejudice against those who left”....
...He has a long record in the City, currently acting as deputy chairman of the Dixons Carphone Group, deputy chairman and senior independent director at Spire Healthcare and a non-executive director at TalkTalk...
...Both Mr Sach and Aubrey Adams, head of property for the unit, have agreed to leave the lender next year....
...Previously, the assembly was “obsequious and servile to the executive”, said Aubrey Matshiqi, a political analyst at the Helen Suzman Foundation. But no longer....
...Aubrey Matshiqi, a veteran of the ANC’s military wing turned political analyst, cautions that while there is anger and disappointment among South Africans – issues highlighted by rising levels of service...
...Aubrey Matshiqi, a research fellow at the Helen Suzman Foundation, said Mr Zuma wanted to “benefit from the perception that he made these difficult decisions”....
...“The problem of the ANC’s moral ambiguity and ambivalence towards democratic values, perceived or real, may be offset by the election of Cyril,” said Aubrey Matshiqi, a political analyst....
...The result is that Mr Zuma faces a leadership challenge from his soft-spoken, but widely respected deputy, Kgalema Motlanthe....
...Kgalema Motlanthe, the deputy president, and Tokyo Sexwale, a multimillionaire businessman and human settlements minister, are seen as those most likely to challenge Mr Zuma....
...High-ranking youth league figures are said to be planning to unseat Mr Zuma in 2012, and replace him with Kgalema Motlanthe, the deputy president....
...“Predictions of the imminent collapse of the alliance are as old as the alliance itself,” says Aubrey Matshiqi of the Centre for Policy Studies....
...“Mbeki is in serious trouble,” said Aubrey Matshiqi, a political scientist. “His crisis of isolation has deepened.”...
...But aides of the ANC deputy leader are increasingly confident that his task is easier on the home front....
...Mr Zuma, the deputy president of the ANC, was fired as deputy president of the country two years ago when Shaik was found guilty of corruption....
...“He has suffered damage to his image and damage politically,” said Aubrey Matshiqi, a political analyst....
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