# Tens of thousands of passengers remain stranded at UK airports today, following a technical fault at the National Air Traffic Services. The issue caused some one-thousand-300 cancellations of flights to or from airports in the UK yesterday. According to FlightRadar, the worst affected airports were Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham. More than 250 flights […]
# The National Consumer Commission says Isuzu Motors South Africa has issued a safety recall of two-thousand-582 RG19 bakkies, which were made available between 11 May and 3 July this year. According to Isuzu, there is a possibility that the brake pedal pivot pin may be loose. The commission’s spokesperson, Phetho Ntaba, says affected vehicles […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA sê hy is bekommerd oor die bruto binnelandse produk se inkrimping in die tweede kwartaal vanjaar. Die BBP het met 0,2-persent gekrimp ná groei van 0,4-persent in die eerste kwartaal. GIWUSA se president, Mametlwe Sebei, sê terwyl apologete vir kapitaal sal verwys na die oorlog in Iran en wêreldwye onderbrekings in […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika het gereageer op Kanada se jongste tariewe deur ʼn klomp Kanadese goedere, insluitend alkohol- en suiwelprodukte, te verbied. Dit volg nadat Ottawa se vergeldingstariewe van 15- tot 50-persent op Amerikaanse invoere van byna 320-miljard-rand gister van krag geword het. Die Withuis het verlede maand tariewe van 50-persent ingestel op […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Federasie van Vakbonde sê die jongste bruto binnelandse produksyfers is ‘n rooi waarskuwing van ‘n ekonomiese ramp wat besig is om te ontvou. Suid-Afrika se ekonomie het in die tweede kwartaal van hierdie jaar met 0,2-persent gekrimp, met drie sleutelnywerheidsektore, naamlik mynbou, vervaardiging en handel, wat tot negatiewe nasionale groei gelei het. […]
# Die vakverbond Cosatu eis dat die regering en privaat sektor dringend ingryp ná die jongste verslag oor die bruto binnelandse produk. Suid-Afrika se BBP het in die tweede kwartaal vanjaar met 0,2-persent gekrimp na groei van 0,4-persent in die eerste kwartaal. Die daling word grootliks toegeskryf aan die konflik in die Midde-Ooste. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew […]
# US president Donald Trump has retaliated against Canada’s latest tariffs by banning a slew of Canadian goods, including alcohol and dairy products. This comes after Ottawa’s 15-to-50-percent counter-tariffs on nearly 320-billion-rand of US imports came into effect yesterday. Last month, the White House imposed 50-percent tariffs on Canadian goods including wine, furniture and sporting […]
# Die landbou-organisasie TLU SA verwelkom die protokol wat Suid-Afrika se kersieboere die eerste keer toegang gee tot die Chinese mark. China is die wêreld se grootste kersie-invoerder wat in 2025 kersies ter waarde van 52,8-miljard-rand ingevoer het. Volgens die raamwerkooreenkoms oor ekonomiese vennootskap vir gedeelde ontwikkeling, word geen tariewe op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoergoedere na China […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says it is concerned by the decline in gross domestic product in the second quarter of this year. GDP declined 0.2-percent in quarter two, after recording 0.4-percent growth in the first quarter. GIWUSA president Mametlwe Sebei says that while apologists for capital will point to the […]