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There is no conspiracy against SA over the junk status ratings, former SA Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni said in Cape Town on Friday.

"There is nobody who has a conspiracy against you in terms of ratings," he told Cape Peninsula University of Technology students at a talk on economic transformation. (Fin24)

-- Pan Africanist Congress (PAC) veteran Bishop Stanley Mogoba has warned the African National Congress-led government against using politics of the past.

Mogoba said on Friday many PAC cadres who helped the ANC defeat apartheid have not been rewarded for their role in the struggle. (South African Broadcasting Corporation)

-- The Congress of the People has questioned the arrest of the alleged "coup plotter", saying that there is something 'strange' to the case.

"It does not make sense to have one person plotting a coup and being so careless and substandard about his plans. It is not a secret that the very list of those to be assassinated is a mixed bag of warring parties," spokesperson Dennis Bloem said on Saturday morning. (News24) Endit