# Ekurhuleni se voormalige direkteur vir Werknemer-verhoudinge, Xolani Nciza, het aan die Madlanga-kommissie gesê die ooreenkoms van verstandhouding tussen die stad, Medicare en CAT-BBP-beskermingsdienste word ernstig bevraagteken. Nciza sê munisipaliteite moet voldoen aan streng wetsraamwerke en sulke ooreenkomste vereis formele verslae, interne goedkeuring en raadsbesluite. Hy betoog die ooreenkoms het nie sulke magtigings ontvang nie, […]
# Statistics South Africa says manufacturing production rose slightly by 0.3-percent in September compared with the same month last year. The biggest gains came from motor vehicles, parts and other transport equipment, up 7.6-percent, and food and beverages, up 1.8-percent. Stats SA’s Nicolai Claassen says on a monthly basis, seasonally adjusted production fell 0.5-percent from […]
# The Bureau for Economic Research says South Africa’s online sports betting boom needs to be controlled. Betting turnover reached a record 1.5-trillion-rand in 2024/2025. While spending on essentials like food and education hasn’t dropped, people are spending less on other leisure activities. The National Gambling Board is calling for stricter advertising rules and possible […]
# Die ANC sê die regering maak vordering met werkloosheid, wat tussen Julie en September tot 31,9-persent gedaal het. Statistieke Suid-Afrika se jongste data dui aan dat meer as 248-duisend nuwe werksgeleenthede geskep is, die hoogste van voor die Covid-19-pandemie. Die party glo sy tienpuntplan werk om die ekonomie te laat groei. Die ANC se […]
# FNB en Mastercard het ‘n nuwe betalingsoplossing bekendgestel om dit makliker te maak vir Suid-Afrikaners om geld na die buiteland te stuur. Globba, wat deur Mastercard Move aangedryf word, is beskikbaar deur FNB en RMB se privaat banktoepassings, en maak bykans onmiddellike oordragte moontlik na meer as 120 lande, insluitend 45 in Afrika. Lytania […]
# The DA is calling for an urgent investigation into alleged corruption in Gauteng school security tenders. Whistle-blowers claim senior Gauteng Education officials pre-selected companies for kickbacks of ten– to 20-percent, rotating company names to hide ownership links. The party warns that learner safety and matric exam integrity are at risk. DA Gauteng Education spokesperson, […]
# The ANC says the government is making progress as unemployment drops to 31.9-percent, between July and September. Statistics South Africa’s latest data reveals over 248-thousand new jobs were created, the highest since before the Covid-19 pandemic. The party believes its ten-point plan to grow the economy is working. ANC acting spokesperson Nonceba Mhlauli says […]
# Former Ekurhuleni Employee Relations Director, Xolani Nciza, has told the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry the Memorandum of Understanding between the city, Medicare, and CAT VIP Protection is highly questionable. Nciza said municipalities operate under strict legal frameworks, and such agreements require formal reports, internal approvals, and council resolutions. He argued the MOU lacked these […]
# Die geskiedkundige Mellon Blue-diamant is vir sowat 439-miljoen-rand verkoop op Christie’s se veiling in Genève. Die pragtige helderblou steen van 9,51-karaat is vernoem na die bekende kunsbeskermvrou, wyle Rachel “Bunny” Mellon. Die peervormige diamant was die ster-item op die Magnificent Jewels-veiling in die Switserse stad. Hoewel die prys ooreenkom met die voorgestelde veilingsbedrag, bevestig […]
