# Cape Town’s 2024/2025 cruise season has closed on a high, with 83 ship calls, eleven of them inaugural visits. Passenger and crew numbers rose by 16-percent. The season contributed 1.32-billion-rand to the local economy and supported two-thousand jobs. In March alone, Cruise Cape Town recorded a historic 22 ship visits, the highest number seen […]
# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says he is confident that the National Treasury’s budget vote will be supported in Parliament today. The budget vote will outline the department’s achievements, progress, as well as the annual service delivery commitments reflected in the Annual Performance Plan. Godongwana told Newzroom Afrika that he is more focused on […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sal vandag die Nasionale Tesourie se begrotingspos in die Parlement ter tafel lê. Dit kom weke nadat die derde nasionale begroting in die Nasionale Vergadering aanvaar is ná die goedkeuring van die fiskale raamwerk. Die Tesourie sê die begroting sal onder meer die departement se prestasies, vordering en […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the National Treasury’s budget vote in Parliament today. It comes weeks after the national budget 3.0 got the green light in the National Assembly after the approval of the fiscal framework. Treasury says the budget vote will outline the department’s achievements, progress, as well as the annual service […]
# President Donald Trump het ‘n 30-persent-tarief op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na Amerika ingestel, wat op 1 Augustus in werking tree. In ‘n brief aan president Cyril Ramaphosa, wat ook op Trump se Truth Social geplaas is, sê hy die tarief is veel minder as wat nodig is om die handelstekortverskil tussen die VSA en Suid-Afrika […]
# US president Donald Trump has imposed a 30-percent tariff on South African exports to America, which will take effect on August 1st. In a letter written to president Cyril Ramaphosa and posted on Trump’s Truth Social, he says the tariff is far less than what is needed to eliminate the trade deficit disparity America […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê dringende optrede is nodig om netwerkknelpunte op te los. Die organisasie sê vordering is wel gemaak na samewerking met die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, maar vertragings met die ontsluiting van privaat belegging en die koppeling van hernubare energieprojekte is ‘n bekommernis. Die uitvoerende hoof van BLSA, […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says urgent action is needed to resolve grid bottlenecks that are stalling energy reform. The organisation says while progress has been made through cooperation with Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, delays in unlocking private investment and connecting renewable energy projects are concerning. In her weekly newsletter, CEO Busisiwe Mavuso […]
# Die DA sê die oudminister van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Susan Shabangu, het die uitvoerende hoof van SASSA, Busisiwe Memela-Khambula, in 2019 onregmatig aangestel teen ‘n salaris van 2,65-miljoen-rand, in stede van die goedgekeurde 1,88-miljoen-rand. Alexandra Abrahams van die DA sê ‘n verslag van die Openbare Beskermer het bevind die aanstelling oortree wettige prosedures en is […]
