# Die jongte huishoudelike bekostigbaarheidsindeks, wys dat basiese belasting-vrye voedsel steeds styg, met nul-koersvoedsel wat die afgelope jaar met 4,1-persent gestyg het. Volgens die indeks het die koste van die huishoudelike kosmandjie van twee-duisend-775-rand per maand tot twee-duisend-889-rand gestyg. Stapelvoedsel soos mieliemeel, rys, en kookolie se pryse het gestyg. Die Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice and Dignity […]
# Estate agents have raised concerns following the closure of the Johannesburg Deeds Office causing widespread property registrations back-log and a severe cash-flow crisis. The closure since February is reportedly due to unsafe building conditions including broken lifts, sewage leaks and flooding. Agents says transactions halted since February, with a backlog delaying sales by two […]
# FNB senior economist Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, says the FNB/BER Civil Confidence Index has declined for the third consecutive quarter to register a level of 41 in the second quarter of this year, down from 45 in the first quarter. He says the current reading means that close to 60-percent of respondents are dissatisfied with prevailing business conditions. […]
# Twee voormalige Transnet-hoofde, Brian Molefe en Siyabonga Gama, is in hegtenis geneem nadat hulle hulself vanoggend aan die Valke oorgegee het oor ‘n lokomotief-tenderooreenkoms van miljoene rand wat verband hou met staatskaping. Hulle is onder vyf oudbase wat aangekla word vir ‘n 2015-betaling aan Trillian Asset Management. Anoj Singh, Garry Pita en Phetolo Ramosebudi […]
# The National and Eastern Cape Departments of Human Settlements are hosting an All of Society Stakeholder Engagement in Gqeberha today. The two-day event, themed Looking Back, Taking Stock, Creating the Future, supports South Africa’s report on the New Urban Agenda. The consultation aligns with global goals to build inclusive and sustainable cities under Sustainable […]
# Former Transnet executives Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama have been arrested after they handed themselves over to the Hawks this morning over a multimillion-rand locomotive tender deal linked to state capture. They’re among five ex-bosses charged for a 2015 payment to Trillian Asset Management. Also charged are Anoj Singh, Garry Pita, and Phetolo Ramosebudi. […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, is leading a delegation to the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain today. The four day summit aims to reform global financial systems, and implement Sustainable Development Goals. The minister says South Africa will also host a side event on debt sustainability for […]
# The latest household affordability index has revealed that prices of basic tax-free food items are rising, with zero-rated foods up by 4.1-percent over the past year. According to the report the cost of a household food basket rose from two-thousand-775-rand to two-thousand-889-rand. Staple items like maize meal, rice, and cooking oil are among those […]
# Die publiek het tot die einde van vandag om kommentaar in te dien oor die hersiening van 1998 se Witskrif oor Plaaslike Regering. Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosi Hlabisa, sê baie munisipaliteite is in die moeilikheid weens swak inkomstebasisse. Die ouditeur-generaal, Tsakani Maluleke, het voorheen beklemtoon dat die witskrif goeie […]
