# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says South Africa is successfully maintaining key livestock export markets despite the ongoing foot and mouth disease. Since February, the country has procured 13.5 million doses of vaccine and vaccinated nearly 4.4 million animals. Steenhuisen says government has shouldered the financial burden of the vaccination campaign to reduce the […]
# Forum for South Africa says government has no credible plan to stabilise fuel prices. Petrol prices will increase by one-rand-43-cents a litre at midnight. The National Treasury is partially rolling back the fuel levy relief introduced earlier, adding back 75-cents a litre to both petrol and diesel prices. FOSA’s Tebogo Mashilompane says the continued […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu het die regering gevra om die brandstofheffing verder te verlig om sukkelende werkers te ondersteun tydens die Midde-Oosterse konflik. Petrolpryse styg om middernag met ‘n verdere een-rand-43-sent per liter, terwyl die dieselprys met drie-rand-23-sent per liter sal daal. Die algemene brandstofheffings-verligting is verminder. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê die petrolprysverhoging is […]
# Cosatu has urged government to provide further fuel levy relief to cushion embattled workers amid the Middle Eastern conflict. Petrol prices will rise by a further one-rand-43-cents a litre at midnight, while diesel prices will fall by as much as three-rand-23-cents a litre. The general fuel levy relief has been reduced. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says […]
# Eskom sê hy het die Appèlhof se hofbevel van Maart nagekom en die geskiedkundige primêre energie- en elektrisiteit-voorsieningskontrakte wat in Julie 2022 van krag was, aan AfriForum beskikbaar gestel. Dit sluit kontrakte in wat verband hou met onafhanklike kragverskaffers, steenkoolverkryging, dieselvoorsiening en die uitvoer van elektrisiteit na buurlande. Eskom sê sy kontrak-omgewing ontwikkel steeds […]
# Eskom says it has fulfilled the court order handed down by the Supreme Court of Appeal in March, to supply Afriforum with the historical primary energy and electricity supply contracts which were active as at July 2022. The disclosure includes contracts covering independent power producers, coal procurement, diesel supply and electricity exports to neighbouring […]
# Die Motorbedryf-personeelvereniging verwerp enige sprake van afleggings in die brandstofkleinhandelsektor na die jongste petrolprysverhoging van een-rand-43-sent per liter. Die vakbond voer aan dit is voortydig en onverantwoordelik om afleggings te oorweeg wanneer werkers reeds onder druk verkeer van hoë lewenskoste, skuld en werkloosheid. Die MISA-woordvoerder, Phakamile Hlubi-Majola waarsku afleggings sal verdere druk op werkers […]
# The Motor Industry Staff Association rejects any talk of job cuts in the fuel retail sector following the latest petrol price increase of one-rand-43-cents per litre. The union argues it’s premature and irresponsible to consider retrenchments when workers are already under pressure from high living costs, debt and unemployment. MISA spokesperson Phakamile Hlubi-Majola warns […]
# Die Franse president, Emmanuel Macron, bied vandag sy jaarlikse ‘Kies Frankryk’-beleggingsberaad aan, met buitelandse beleggers wat reeds miljarde euro vir kunsmatige intelligensie- en dataprojekte beloof het. Sowat 200 senior bestuurslui van reg oor die wêreld word in die Paleis van Versailles wes van Parys verwag vir die jaarlikse geleentheid. Verlede jaar se konferensie het […]