# The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says the launched InvestSA One Stop Shop in the Northern Cape aims to cut red tape and improve ease of doing business for investors. The launch is alongside the provincial Investment Conference which started today. The platform will serve as a central gateway for investment […]
# A Southern African Development Community report shows two member states now rank among the world’s most expensive for fuel following sharp increases linked to the US-Israel-Iran war. Malawi and Zimbabwe top the regional list, while Angola remains among the cheapest globally. In South Africa, petrol prices remain slightly below the global average, but diesel […]
# The Northern Cape premier Zamani Saul says the Investment and Jobs Conference underway in Kimberley, aims to boost industrialisation, economic growth and job creation. Saul confirmed that the province targets 200-billion-rand gross domestic product and 60-thousand jobs by 2030 as the region offers strong opportunities in mining, renewable energy, agriculture and infrastructure. Meanwhile MEC […]
# More than 32 million people worldwide could be plunged into poverty by the economic fallout from the Middle East war. This is according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme, which states that the world was facing a triple shock: energy, food and weaker economic growth. The UNDP says that while […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is hernude vertroue in die land se ekonomie na die sukses van die sesde Suid-Afrikaanse beleggingskonferensie. ‘n Rekordbedrag van 890-miljard-rand se beleggingsbeloftes is verseker. Ramaphosa sê in sy weeklikse nuusbrief dis betekenisvol dat ‘n aansienlike deel van die beloftes van binnelandse oorsprong was, insluitend ‘n kombinasie van nuwe verbintenisse […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is renewed confidence in the country’s economy, following the success of the sixth South Africa Investment Conference. A record 890-billion-rand in investment pledges were secured. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa says it is significant that a substantial share of the investment pledges were domestic in origin, and encompass a […]
# Gauteng se LUR vir Onderwys, Lebohang Maile, sê hoewel die provinsiale onderwysbegroting die afgelope jare aansienlik verhoog het, bly finansiële beperkings ʼn groot uitdaging. Die nasionale onderwysbegroting het toegeneem van 31,4-miljard-rand in 1995/96 tot net meer as 358,5-mijard in 2025/26. Die provinsiale onderwysbegroting het in dieselfde tydperk toegeneem van 4,5-miljard- tot 70,9-miljard-rand in 2026/27. […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, en die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago, is nie geakkrediteer om die komende vergadering van die G20-lande se finansiële hoofde in Washington DC by te woon nie. Amerika het die G20 se jaarlikse roterende presidentskap in November 2025 by Suid-Afrika oorgeneem. Godongwana het aan Bloomberg gesê Suid-Afrika […]
# Gauteng Education MEC, Lebohang Maile, says although the provincial education budget has increased significantly over the years, financial constraints remain a major challenge. The national education budget grew from 31.4-billion-rand in 1995/96 to just over 358.5-billion-rand in 2025/26. Over the same period, the provincial education budget increased from 4.5-billion- to 70.9-billion-rand in 2026/27. Maile […]
