Thanks to Gwede, Cyril, top bankers, SA dodged a big bullet last weekend.

The biggest banks know better than to publicly take on South Africa’s ruling African National Congress. So when President Jacob Zuma sent markets plunging by replacing the finance minister with an obscure lawmaker, they rushed to lobby the ANC behind the scenes.

Mxit award for ANC

The ANC has won an award for creating the largest political app on social networking site Mxit, the party said on Monday.