# The National Consumer Commission has launched a free national opt-out registry to help South Africans block unwanted direct marketing. Commissioner Hardin Ratshisusu told the media consumers can pre-emptively block direct marketers, while marketers must register and regularly remove blocked consumers from their lists. Ratshisusu added the system will be phased in, with consumers able […]
# Die Nasionale Verbruikerskommissie het ‘n gratis nasionale register bekendgestel waar verbruikers kan aandui as hul nie direkte bemarkingsboodskappe wil ontvang nie. Kommissaris Hardin Ratshisusu het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê verbruikers kan regstreekse bemarkers vooraf blok, terwyl bemarkers verbruikers gereeld van hulle lys moet verwyder. Ratshisusu voeg by dit sal geleidelik ingestel word, met verbruikers […]
# Eskom bring hulde aan sy voormalige nasionale woordvoerder, Khulu Phasiwe, wat in die ouderdom van 52 gesterf het. Hy was ten tye van sy dood die hoof van Korporatiewe Sake en Kommunikasie by Lugverkeer- en Navigasiedienste. Hy het voorheen as senior kommunikasie-raadgewer en later as nasionale woordvoerder van Eskom gedien. Die woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, […]
# Eskom is mourning the death of its former national spokesperson, Khulu Phasiwe, at the age of 52 years. He was serving as Air Traffic and Navigation Services Corporate Affairs and Communications head at the time of his passing, having previously served as a senior communications adviser and later as the utility’s national spokesperson. Eskom […]
# Die vakbondfederasie COSATU verwelkom die Mededingingskommissie se aansoek om die voorwaardelike goedkeuring van die samesmelting tussen die Premier Group en RFG Holdings terug te trek. Die stap volg op ‘n ondersoek na Premier se besluit om sy inmaakaanleg in Tulbagh te sluit en werknemers af te dank. COSATU sê die Premier Group het tydens […]
# The Congress of south African Trade Unions has welcomed the Competition Commission’s application to revoke the conditional approval of the Premier Group and RFG Holdings merger. The move follows an investigation into Premier’s decision to close its Tulbagh canning operation and retrench workers. In a statement, the federation says that Premier Group had indicated […]
# Agri SA se uitvoerende hoof, Johan Kotzé, sê Suid-Afrikaanse boere verkeer onder toenemende finansiële druk weens bek-en-klouseer, stygende insetkoste, laer winsvlakke en die gevaar van El Niño-toestande. Hy het in ‘n onderhoud met Farmers Weekly sterker ontwikkelings-befondsing gevra vir boere wat nie toegang het tot tradisionele befondsing nie. Kotzé wil ook hê die regering […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê Suid-Afrika moet sy wind- en sonkragbronne benut om energie-sekerheid te versterk en ekonomiese hervorming te bevorder. Hy het gepraat op Windaba 2026 in Kaapstad, met die tema “Implementing Watt Matters: Policy, Power, People”. Ramokgopa sê hernubare energie kan ekonomiese groei, werkskepping en industrialisering ondersteun. Hy […]
# Agri SA’s CEO, Johan Kotzé, says South African farmers are facing growing financial pressure due to foot-and-mouth disease, high input costs, tight profit margins and the risk of El Niño conditions. Speaking to FarmersWeekly, he called for stronger development finance for farmers who cannot access conventional funding. Kotzé also wants a coordinated response from […]
