# Statistics South Africa says annual consumer price inflation slowed to 3.3-percent in August, down from 3.5-percent in July. Price Statistics chief director Patrick Kelly says softer food and fuel prices helped ease the rate. Annual inflation for food and non-alcoholic beverages dropped to 5.2-percent, while fuel fell 5.7-percent. Meanwhile, staples including cereals and white […]
# Die Departement van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding en die Takealot-groep sal vandag ‘n belangrike memorandum van verstandhouding in Kemptonpark onderteken om Suid-Afrika se vaardigheidsgaping te oorbrug. Die ooreenkoms, gefasiliteer deur adjunkminister Mimmy Gondwe, bepaal dat Takealot ondermeer drie TVET- en gemeenskapskolleges naby sy verspreidingsentrums sal aanneem, studente praktiese ervaring bied, en leerplanne met bedryfsbehoeftes […]
# The DA will expose the Department of Sport, Arts and Culture’s failures under minister Gayton McKenzie in Parliament, citing mismanagement, patronage, and reckless financial decisions. The party says cultural festivals and grassroots sports have suffered, with 82-million-rand diverted from sports federations to fund Video Assistant Referee technology in soccer. Spokesperson Leah Potgieter demands reinstated […]
# The Department of Higher Education and Training and Takealot Group will sign a landmark Memorandum of Understanding in Kempton Park today, to bridge South Africa’s skills gap. Facilitated by deputy minister Mimmy Gondwe, the MoU includes Takealot adopting three TVET and community colleges near its distribution centres, offering students hands-on experience and aligning curricula […]
# Tshwane se burgemeester, Nasiphi Moya, het ʼn Tshwane Ya Tima-invorderingsveldtog in Pretoria-Wes gelei en talle eiendomme geteiken wat saam meer as 25-miljoen-rand skuld. Dit sluit in studenteverblyf, ʼn winkelsentrum, ʼn hotel en talle sake-ondernemings. Die Protea Hotel in Hatfield skuld die metro sewe-miljoen-rand terwyl ʼn eiendom in Arcadia meer as 3,7-miljoen-rand skuld. Moya sê […]
# Tshwane mayor, Nasiphi Moya, recently led a Tshwane Ya Tima revenue-collection campaign drive in Pretoria West, targeting several spots which owed a combined total of 25-million-rand. The properties included a student accommodation, a shopping mall, a hotel, and various businesses. The Protea Hotel in Hatfield owes the metro seven-million, while a property in Arcadia […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Landbou, Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme, Ivan Meyer, sê die landbousektor se veerkragtigheid en groei is ‘n bewys van die harde werk van boere, landbouwerkers en landbouverwerkers. Die sektor het ‘n uitstekende prestasie gelewer in die tweede kwartaal, met ‘n styging van 14-persent op ‘n jaargrondslag. Dit is volgens die Landbou-ekonomiese […]
# Western Cape MEC of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Ivan Meyer, says the agriculture sector’s resilience and growth are a testament to the hard work of farmers, agri-workers, and agri-processors. The sector delivered a standout performance in the second quarter of 2025, recording a 14-percent year-on-year increase. This is according to the Agricultural Economic […]
# Die Vereniging vir Staatsamptenare stem saam met die minister van die Staatsdiens en Administrasie, Mzamo Buthelezi, dat Suid-Afrika se staatsamptenare onderbetaal, oorwerk en afgestomp is. Die land het ongeveer 1,7-miljoen staatsamptenare. Claude Naicker van die vakbond sê die onlangse salarisverhoging van 5,5-persent vir staatsamptenare, hoewel dit bo inflasie is, vergoed nie voldoende vir jare […]