# Die Departement van Landbou het ná agt weke amptelik die verbod op Brasiliaanse meganies-ontbeende vleis en hoender opgehef. Die verbod is ingestel nadat voëlgriep op ‘n plaas in Rio Grande do Sul ontdek is, wat veroorsaak het dat 95-persent van Suid-Afrika se meganies-ontbeende vleisvoorraad afgesny is. Georg Southey van Merlog Foods verwelkom die ooreenkoms […]
# Mdluli Safari Lodge, on the edge of the Kruger National Park next to Numbi Gate, is a working example of a land claim turned into a successful community tourism initiative. Director of the lodge, Chris Schalkwyk, says the vision was birthed by Chief MZ Mdluli. It took 4 years to get the land back […]
# The Financial Sector Conduct Authority has revealed that it imposed fines totalling nearly 120-million-rand in the past financial year. This is a decline from the previous year, attributed to the absence of a large-scale fraud case like Steinhoff. The FSCA highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen market integrity and protect consumers within South Africa’s financial […]
# The Department of Agriculture has officially lifted the ban on Brazilian mechanically deboned meat and chicken, after an eight-week suspension. The ban was triggered by a case of bird flu on a single farm in Rio Grande do Sul, which cut off 95-percent of South Africa’s mechanically deboned meat supply. Merlog Foods’ Georg Southey […]
# Die rekenaarskyfievervaardiger Nvidia se markkapitalisasie het ‘n rekord vier-duisend-miljard dollar, gelyk aan net meer as 72-duisend-miljard-rand bereik, wat die eerste maatskappy in die wêreld is om die mylpaal te bereik. Aandele van die vooraanstaande skyfie-ontwerper het met 2,8-persent gestyg tot ‘n algehele hoogtepunt van net meer as twee-duisend-959-rand danksy ‘n voortdurende vraag na kunsmatige […]
# Computer chip-maker Nvidia reached a record of four-trillion-dollars, equal to just over 72-trillion-rand, in its market capitalisation, making it the first company in the world to reach the milestone. Shares of the leading chip designer rose as much as 2.8-percent to an all-time high of just over two-thousand- 959-rand, benefiting from an ongoing surge in […]
# Die Nasionale Werkgewersvereniging van Suid-Afrika sê die gewysigde Wet op Gelyke Indiensneming dwing maatskappye om werkgewers op grond van ras aan te stel te midde van dreigemente van swaar strawwe. Die organisasie glo hierdie benadering is ongrondwetlik, onrealisties en skadelik vir die ondernemings en die ekonomie. Die organisasie het by Sakeliga aangesluit om die […]
# The National Employers’ Association of South Africa says the amended Employment Equity Act forces businesses to hire based on race under threat of harsh penalties. The organisation believes this approach is unconstitutional, unrealistic, and damaging to both businesses and the economy. They have joined Sakeliga in opposing the law in the High Court in […]
# Public Works minister Dean Macpherson has unveiled a 7.6-billion-rand allocation for 2024/25 focused on fighting corruption, accelerating infrastructure delivery, and digitising operations. Key reforms include lifestyle audits, cracking down on the construction mafia, and asset optimisation. Macpherson says the department must end mismanagement and drive job creation. He emphasised that the Expanded Public Works […]
