# Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, het die afgedankte lede van die SA Toerismeraad beskuldig dat hulle onvanpaste taktiek gebruik het om haar onder druk te plaas om hulle weer aan te stel. Verlede maand het die afgedankte raadslede ‘n dringende aansoek by die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria ingedien om die minister se besluit […]
# Eskom has posted an after-tax profit of 16-billion-rand for the full year ending March 2025, its first return to profitability in eight years. This is up from the 55-billion-rand loss recorded in the previous year. The power utility has attributed its return to profit in large part to its unpopular 12.74-percent standard tariff increase, debt […]
# Trade, Industry, and Competition minister Parks Tau says he remains optimistic about the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunity Act. This is despite AGOA officially expiring yesterday. Renewal is critical for South Africa as AGOA accounts for over 69-billion-rand in exports to the US, which represents 28-percent of all SA-US trade. Tau says […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has accused ousted members of the SA Tourism board of using inappropriate tactics to pressure her into reversing her decision to dissolve the board. Last month, the ousted board members filed an urgent application in the High Court in Pretoria to overturn the minister’s decision. They argue that the minister’s […]
# Die DA doen ‘n beroep op die Stad Tshwane om nie meer die reinigingsheffing in die hof te verdedig nie en kredietbeheer op rekeninge wat geraak word te staak. Die DA in Tshwane se burgemeesterskandidaat, Cilliers Brink, sê 783-duisend-rand belastingbetalersgeld is reeds bestee, ten spyte van die hofuitspraak dat die heffing nie wettig geregverdig […]
# Die motorvakbond MISA sê Suid-Afrika het te laat opgetree om nuwe handelsooreenkomste met Amerika te sluit voor die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika gister verval het. Hulle waarsku dat hierdie mislukking werksverliese in die kleinhandelmotorbedryf sal vererger waar afleggings alreeds styg. Die woordvoerder van die vereniging, Sonja Carstens, sê pogings deur president […]
# Endeavor South Africa sê ‘n reeks hoëprofiel-tegnologie- en fintech-uittredes in Suid-Afrika veroorsaak ‘n herlewing in beleggersvertroue. Ondernemings soos DocFox, Bank Zero, iKhokha en Syft Analytics is oor die afgelope 18 maande vir miljarde verkry, met 21 Afrika-uittredes in 2025. Die besturende direkteur, Alison Collier, sê hierdie transaksies bewys dat likiditeit terugkeer en vars kapitaal […]
# Die FNB-Buro vir Ekonomiese Navorsing se siviele vertrouensindeks het in die derde kwartaal van 2025 van die vorige 41 tot 43 gestyg. ‘n FNB-ekonoom Siphamandla Mkhwanazi sê die styging in verbruikersentiment volg ten spyte van swakker konstruksiebedrywighede, met byna 55-persent van die respondente wat ontevrede is met saketoestande. Hy voeg by basiseffekte verklaar waarskynlik […]
# The DA is urging the City of Tshwane to stop defending the cleansing levy in court and halt credit control on affected accounts. DA Tshwane mayoral candidate Cilliers Brink says 783-thousand-rand of taxpayers’ money has already been spent, despite the court ruling that the levy was not legally justified. He highlights ongoing double billing […]
