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SOUTH AFRICA 2000 April 24, 2000 Professor Zonis Alwyn Andrew-Mziray Molly Haney Hilda Rodriguez John Wiese Janice WIlliams Made possible by C.N.A. ( Deutsche Bank ( Diamond Technology Partners ( Pfizer INTRODUCTION Slow economic growth and low foreign investment resulting from a relatively small market size have accompanied South Africa’s political transition from apartheid to democracy. The lack of rapid economic progress has limited the monetary as well as fiscal ability of the government to cope with the pressing social ills affecting the natio