S&P's upgrade was announced just days before the agency dismissed claims in a Ramaphosa-commissioned Expert Panel Report prepared by former finance minister Trevor Manuel that S&P and peer ratings agencies Fitch and Moody's treat African countries unfairly (Dispatches 24/11/25 Ratings giant hits back at African bias claims)...

At the G20 some of the recommendations made by former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel are in the text albeit watered down...

‘It's a fundamentally important shift ' said former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel a key figure in the transition from apartheid to democracy three decades ago...

ANC veterans cover a wide range of former officials many of whom have moved into business such as Trevor Manuel Maria Ramos Tito Mboweni Mcebisi Jonas and Cheryl Carolus and others such as former presidents Thabo Mbeki and Kgalema Motlanthe and Frank Chikane Director-General of the Presidency under Mbeki...

Former finance minister Trevor Manuel warned that unless the ANC was able to refocus it was 'doomed to perish'...

Experts including luminaries such as Donald Kaberuka ex-head of the African Development Bank and Trevor Manuel ex-Minister of Finance from South Africa were among 23 signatories of a recent open letter to the Group of 20 calling for a series of financial and economic measures to enable equitable vaccine roll-out across Africa and to stabilise the economic fall-out of the pandemic...

It took tough decisions during Trevor Manuel's stint as finance minister to pay off the debts and balance the books...

On 11 May former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel criticised the government for not being 'rational' in its approach to the lockdown measures and deplored the often brutal enforcement of the rules by soldiers and police...

They have added momentum to the trade and investor envoys appointed earlier: former Finance Minister Trevor Manuel former director of the Competition Commission Trudy Makhanya former Standard Bank CEO Jacko Maree and Phumzile Langeni who has headed six South African companies...