The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa calls for an urgent and timeous discussion on measures to mitigate and neutralise the impacts of the projected October fuel price increases. South African motorists face projected petrol price increases of between one-rand-81-cents and one-rand-93-cents per litre while diesel could cost between one-rand-73-cents and two-rand-three-cents per litre […]
# Eskom says the energy availability factor has risen to 67,78-percent year-to-date, marking its highst level in six year. The power utility’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says unplanned outages has also declined from 26.61-percent to 19.43-percent compared to the same period last year. She says improved fleet reliability and availability have restored three-thousand-500-megawatts of generation capacity […]
# Die organisasie teen Belasting Misbruik sê Eskom het opgehou om huishoudings wat nie hul sonkragstelsels registreer nie, te dreig met boetes of om hulle kragtoevoer af te sny. Die nutsmaatskappy het ook die vereiste laat vaar dat ‘n geregistreerde professionele persoon hierdie stelsels moet goedkeur. Die uitvoerende hoof van OUTA, Wayne Duvenage, sê Eskom […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says Eskom has stopped threatening to fine or disconnect households that have not registered their solar systems. The utility has also dropped the requirement for a registered professional to approve these systems. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage says Eskom has still not shown the legal basis for forcing households with […]
# AgriSA en die Landbou-Sakekamer vra meer landbouhandel tussen BRICS-lande. Hulle voer aan laer tariewe en minder handelsprobleme sal Suid-Afrikaanse boere en ondernemings help om meer markte te bereik en voedselsekerheid te versterk. Wandile Sihlobo van AgriSA sê BRICS-lande voer jaarliks landbouprodukte ter waarde van meer as vier-miljard-rand in, maar hoë tariewe en ingewikkelde handelsreëls […]
# AgriSA and the Agricultural Business Chamber are calling for more agricultural trade between BRICS countries. They say lower tariffs and fewer trade barriers would help South African farmers and businesses reach more markets and strengthen food security. AgriSA’s Wandile Sihlobo say BRICS countries import more than four- trillion-rand worth of agricultural products each year, […]
# Die Russiese president Vladimir Putin het Westerse sanksies die skuld gegee vir industriële agteruitgang en toenemende ekonomiese druk. Tydens die dialoog vir leiers by die BRICS-sakeforum in Nieu-Delhi, Indië, het Putin met behup van ‘n tolk gesê sanksies het bygedra tot ‘n afname in industriële produksie, toenemende staatskuld en begrotingsprobleme. Hy het ‘n beroep […]
# Russian president Vladimir Putin has blamed Western sanctions for industrial decline and growing economic pressure. Speaking via an interpreter at the BRICS business forum leaders’ dialogue in New Delhi, India, Putin said sanctions had contributed to falling industrial output, growing public debt and budget problems. He called on BRICS countries to strengthen trade, investment […]
# Build One South Africa sê die Lilian Ngoyi-straatprojek in Johannesburg moet ondersoek word vir moontlike korrupsie. BOSA het die oproep gedoen tydens die bekendstelling van sy verkiesingsplakkate in die aanloop tot die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing van 2026. Die party sê die projek laat ernstige vrae ontstaan oor openbare besteding en aanspreeklikheid. BOSA gebruik die bekendstelling […]