The rand gained against hard currencies on Friday, breaking a four-day losing streak against the dollar after President Cyril Ramaphosa announced plans on Thursday night to gradually restart the economy.

Ramaphosa said SA will implement a risk-adjusted strategy with lockdown restrictions to ease slightly from the beginning of May...

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