JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The next time South African President Jacob Zuma wants to talk up the economy, he might do better to hold his tongue.
On Friday, a day after convening a "special" news conference to try to stem this month's dramatic slide in the rand and in investor confidence in Africa's biggest economy, Zuma found himself being pilloried for doing the exact opposite.
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