# Sakeliga verwelkom gister se uitspraak van die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria wat streng sperdatums stel vir die regering se bek-en-klouseer-entstofplan. Anton Meijer van die organisasie sê die uitspraak versterk boere se regsuitdaging en plaas druk op die regering om privaat entstofmaatreëls toe te laat en siektebeheer dringend te verbeter:
# The Durban Business Indaba taking place at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre has gathered industry leaders, government and Small, Medium, and Micro Enterprises to discuss funding, compliance, market access and partnerships. The four-day indaba hosted by eThekwini Municipality, forms part of the broader Durban Business Fair Exhibition, alongside high-impact empowerment initiatives, including […]
# Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina says thet new reservoir and tower developments in Brixton, Johannesburg, will strengthen water security. Key facilities like Rahima Moosa Mother and Child Hospital and Helen Joseph Hospital, the SABC and the University of Johannesburg are expected to benefit. The minister says South Africa has sufficient water resources, but […]
# Johannesburg mayor Dada Morero says the City is raising up to 13-billion-rand to upgrade ageing water and sewer infrastructure. Speaking at the launch of a new ground reservoir and water tower in Brixton, Morero emphasised that the plan includes replacing thousands of kilometres of pipes, with seven-billion-rand needed for water and six-billion-rand for sewer […]
# Die lang-beplande samesmelting tussen Sentech en Broadband Infraco is uitgestel tot die 2028/29-boekjaar. Die Departement van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë sê die fokus vir 2026/27 is op die ontwikkeling van ‘n nuwe strategie om doeltreffendheid te verbeter en oorvleueling te verminder. Broadband Infraco ervaar steeds ernstige finansiële en bedryfsuitdagings, insluitend verliese en ouditkwessies. Die […]
# Die African Peoples Convention sê Gemeenskaplike Eiendomsverenigings kan nie ekonomiese voordele lewer nie, al beheer hul miljoene hektaar grond. Swak bestuur, ‘n gebrek aan toegang tot befondsing, swak sakevermoë en onduidelike belastingreëls is genoem. Woordvoerder Themba Godi vra dringende hervormings, insluitend ‘n toegewyde ondersteuningsagentskap, die insluiting van die finansiële sektor en bekwame leierskap. Hy […]
# Sakeliga has welcomed an order by the High Court in Pretoria yesterday, setting strict deadlines for government’s foot and mouth disease vaccine plan. Anton Meijer of the organisation says the ruling strengthens farmers’ legal challenge and pressures the government to allow private vaccine measures and improve disease control urgently:
# Professor Raymond Parsons van die Noordwes-Universiteit sê Suid-Afrika kan die wêreldwye brandstofprysskok bestuur sonder om fiskale geloofwaardigheid te verloor. Hy voer aan geteikende verligtingsmaatreëls, ondersteun deur inkomste- en bestedingshersienings wat hoër as verwag was, kan huishoudings beskerm en openbare finansies bestendig hou. Parsons waarsku wêreldwye olie-wisselvalligheid sal aanhoudend druk op brandstofpryse plaas, maar sê […]
# A development economist from ESG Analytics, Sifiso Skenjana is calling for urgent reform of South Africa’s fuel price structure, warning that the current system places a heavy burden on consumers. He says taxes, levies, and distribution costs make up a large share of fuel prices, worsening the impact of global oil volatility. He argues […]
