# China’s leadership convenes next week for closed-door meetings to hammer out plans to shield the ailing economy from tariffs and trade threats from US president Donald Trump. The gatherings of the country’s parliament and top advisory body are primarily talking shops, rubber-stamping decisions made by the Communist Party. But they do offer a rare […]
# Duitsland se KFW Ontwikkelingsbank het ʼn konsessielening van 2,8-miljard-rand aan die Stad Kaapstad toegestaan om sy elektrisiteitsinfrastruktuur te versterk en hernubare energie te integreer. Die lening se voorwaardes is nog nie bekend nie, maar die lening word beskryf as gunstig en ooreenkomstig Suid-Afrika se billike energieoordrag. Die stad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê sonder […]
# Germany’s KFW Development Bank has approved a 2.8-billion-rand concessional loan for the City of Cape Town to strengthen its electricity infrastructure and integrate renewable energy. While the loan conditions have not been disclosed, the financial terms are described as favourable and aligned with South Africa’s just energy transition. Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says […]
# The Western Cape government wants to fast-track the expansion of Cape Town International Airport. The number of international arrivals at the airport in December 2024 soared to 160-thousand-537. Through the Cape Town Air Access initiative, the airport is further opening the Western Cape’s skies to more tourists and destinations. Seven new airlines, through seven […]
# Die Tshwane-stadsraad het die burgemeester Nasiphi Moya se aanpassingsbegroting vir die 2024/2025-boekjaar goedgekeur. Altesaam 116 raadslede het ten gunste van die begroting gestem, met 88 daarteen, insluitend die DA en Vryheidsfront Plus. Die begroting bly onveranderd op die 50,6-miljard-rand wat in Junie verlede jaar ingedien is. Die burgemeester se woordvoerder, Zintle Mahlati, sê hoewel […]
