# Build One South Africa has expressed concern at the sudden gazetting of relaxed B-BBEE licensing requirements for satellite service companies. The proposed policy direction provides alternatives to pave the way for Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate in the country. It provides applicants with a workaround to rules on who can acquire a licence to […]
# In sy jongste dreigement oor handel met Europa het president Donald Trump planne aangekondig om vanaf 1 Junie, ‘n 50-persent heffing in te stel op goedere wat uit die Europese Unie ingevoer word. Hy regverdig die nuwe maatreël deur te wys op die beduidende handelstekort tussen die VSA en die EU, wat hy as […]
# In his latest threat to trade with Europe, president Donald Trump of the United States has announced plans to impose a 50-percent tariff on goods imported from the European Union from 1 June. He justified this measure by pointing to the significant trade deficit between the US and the EU, which he described as […]
Eskom says the diesel expenditure is still within budget for the current financial year. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says year-to-date, the power utility spent approximately 3.11-billion-rand on fuel for the open-cycle gas turbine fleet, generating over 520-gigawatt-hour. She says diesel usage is expected to decline further as more units return from long-term repairs and maintenance activities are […]
# Eskom sê besteding op diesel is steeds binne die begroting vir die huidige boekjaar. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê tot op datum het die kragnutsmaatskappy sowat 3,11-miljard-rand op brandstof vir die oopsiklus-gasturbinevloot bestee wat meer as 520-gigawatt-uur opgewek het. Sy sê dieselverbruik sal na verwagting daal, namate meer eenhede na langtermyn herstelwerk weer […]
# Eskom sê die kragstelsel is bestendig en het veerkragtigheid getoon namate ‘n koue front die week sommige dele van die land getref het. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê stelselbeperkings is steeds daar, maar voldoende noodreserwes is in plek en strategies ontplooi om die vraag in die winter te ondersteun. Sy sê altesaam vyf-duisend-760 […]
# Eskom says the power system is stable and demonstrated resilience as a cold front hit some parts of the country this week. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says system constraints remain and adequate emergency reserves are in place and strategically deployed to support demand during winter periods. She says a total five-thousand-760-megawatts of generation capacity is expected to […]
# Die adjunkminister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Andrew Whitfield, sê Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere onder die Afrika Kontinentale Vryehandelsgebied het gestyg tot 820-miljoen-rand sedert voorkeurhandel in Januarie 2024 begin het. Sleuteluitvoere sluit in mynboutoerusting, voedsel en elektronika, met Ghana, Kenia en Egipte as voorkeurbestemmings. Whitfield sê invoere onder dieselfde ooreenkoms het 610-miljoen-rand bereik. Agt-en-veertig tariefskedules is […]
# Trade, Industry and Competition deputy minister, Andrew Whitfield, says South Africa’s exports under the African Continental Free Trade Area have surged to 820-million-rand since preferential trade began in January 2024. Key exports include mining gear, food, and electronics, with top destinations like Ghana, Kenya, and Egypt. Whitfield says imports under the same agreement reached […]
