# Sakeliga has filed an application in the Pretoria High Court to overturn the National Health Insurance Act, arguing it effectively nationalises healthcare and bans private medical schemes. Sakeliga joins hospitals, medical schemes, and professionals in opposing the Act. The organisation warns the plan would require a 30-percent income tax hike, risk a fiscal crisis, […]
# US tariffs of 50-percent took effect today on many Indian products, doubling an existing duty as President Donald Trump sought to punish New Delhi for buying Russian oil. BRICS member India has criticized the levies as “unfair, unjustified and unreasonable” amid fears of heavy job cuts. Trump has raised pressure on India over the […]
# ‘n Trust van die bekende sakeman Jannie Mouton het sewe-miljard-rand aangebied om Curro se aandeelhouers uit te koop en Suid-Afrika se grootste onafhanklike skool-onderneming te omskep in ‘n organisasie sonder winsbejag. Die transaksie, wat gedeeltelik in kontant en Capitec-aandele betaal word, beskik oor ‘n 60-persent-premie. Curro se bestuur steun die aanbod en voel dit […]
# A trust set up by renowned businessman Jannie Mouton has offered seven-billion-rand to buy out Curro shareholders and turn South Africa’s largest independent school operator into a non-profit. The deal, paid partly in cash and Capitec shares, comes at a 60-percent premium. Curro management supports the bid, citing the move will allow the company […]
# Kaapstad Toerisme waarsku dat nasionale leierskapsgevegte in die toerismesektor werksgeleenthede en ekonomiese groei in gevaar stel. Die waarskuwing volg terwyl Suid-Afrikaanse Toerisme woelinge in die gesig staar met ‘n ontbinde direksie en geskorste uitvoerende hoof, Nombulelo Guliwe. Kaapstad Toerisme se uitvoerende hoof, Enver Duminy, sê die stad lewer steeds resultate, met toerisme wat meer […]
# Cape Town Tourism warns national leadership battles in the tourism sector are putting jobs and economic growth at risk. The warning comes as South African Tourism faces turmoil with a dissolved board and suspended CEO, Nombulelo Guliwe. Cape Town Tourism CEO Enver Duminy says the city continues to deliver results, with tourism supporting over […]
# Standard Bank het sy Volhoubaarheids-akademie bekendgestel. Dis ʼn gratis leerplatform wat praktiese maatskaplike, omgewings-, bestuurs- en volhoubaarheids-oplossings aan sake-ondernemings reg oor Afrika bied. Die akademie is ontwikkel in samewerking met Microsoft en Philanthrosoft. Manessah Alagbaoso van Standard Bank sê deelnemers kan deur die platform insig kry in die gebruik van hernubare energie, klimaat-slim landbou […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Fedusa het die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika veroordeel vir sy weiering om die 2025/26-salaris-ooreenkoms met die vakbonde Satawu en Untu na te kom. Prasa weier weens finansiële probleme om voort te gaan met die ooreenkoms vir ‘n verhoging van 5,5-persent, wat van die einde van hierdie maand geld. Fedusa sê hy is woedend […]
# Standard Bank has launched its Sustainability Academy, a free learning platform providing practical environmental, social, governance and sustainability solutions to businesses across Africa. The academy has been developed in partnership with Microsoft and Philanthrosoft. Standard Bank’s doctor Manessah Alagbaoso says through the academy, participants gain insights into renewable energy adoption, climate-smart agriculture, carbon markets […]