# Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Landbou, Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme, Ivan Meyer, het belanghebbendes aangespoor om voorkeur te gee aan die oplossing van bedryfsuitdagings op die Kaapstadse hawe voor die nuwe uitvoerseisoen. Daar word geraam dat ongeveer 55-duisend ton tafeldruiwe herlei is weens bedryfs-uitdagings op die hawe gedurende die vorige spits-uitvoerperiode. Meyer sê sulke wegwysings […]
# Nigeria announced a major new critical minerals deposit containing lithium, gold, copper, nickel, platinum group metals and rare earth elements was discovered in the northwestern province of Kaduna. It was announced at the African Natural Resources and Energy investment summit in Abuja, where officials said it could become one of the country’s most significant […]
# The South African Petroleum Retailers Association welcomes the fuel price reductions coming into effect at midnight, saying it will bring relief to motorists and businesses, but warns consumer financial strain remains a concern. Petrol and diesel prices are set to decrease significantly, offering short-term relief after months of pressure on households. Spokesperson Vishal Premlall […]
# Mr Price cautions against “deceptive” comparison, while highlighting that its chief executive earns around 800 times more than entry-level sales staff. Amendments to the Companies Act that took effect on the 22nd of last month, are forcing South African public and state-owned firms to openly share executive-to-worker salary ratios. The retailer says the figures […]
# Economist Richard Goode says Africa must use its abundant natural resources to drive industrialisation and economic growth. Speaking at the African Green Resources, Energy and Economy conference in Johannesburg, Goode called for stronger links between mining, manufacturing, agriculture and renewable energy. He warned against exporting raw minerals without adding value, saying this risks repeating […]
# The Small Business Institute has released a report assessing government efforts to support South Africa’s small businesses. Compiled by small, medium, and micro enterprises expert Septi Bukula, the report concludes the Government of National Unity has succeeded in stabilising the economy but still faces challenges in delivering meaningful improvements for small businesses. SBI CEO […]
# Die minister van Minerale en Petroleumbronne, Gwede Mantashe, het aangekondig reuse-brandstofprysverlagings tree om middernag in werking. Die prys van 93-oktaan loodvrye petrol sal met twee-rand-een-sent per liter daal en 95-oktaan petrol met een-rand-96-sent per liter. Die departement se woordvoerder, Lerato Ntsoko, sê dieselpryse daal met tussen drie-rand-14- en drie-rand-59-sent per liter, en lampolie-pryse met […]
# Amnestie Internasionaal Suid-Afrika beskuldig die regering dat hy verdeeldheid saai en spanning aanwakker tussen Suid-Afrikaners en ander Afrika-burgers. Die organisasie sê die regering volhard met ‘n gebrekkige immigrasiestelsel wat beteken asielsoekers is dikwels sonder geldige dokumentasie en in onsekerheid gedompel. Woordvoerder Shenilla Mohamed sê dis verkeerd en gevaarlik om asielsoekers, vlugtelinge en migrante as […]
# Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, has announced huge fuel price decreases, coming into effect at midnight. The price of 93 unleaded petrol will decrease by two-rand-one-cent per litre and 95 leaded-replacement by one-rand-96-cents per litre. The department’s spokesperson, Lerato Ntsoko, says diesel prices will decrease by between three-rand-14- and three-rand-59-cents per litre. […]