# Die minister van Minerale en Petroleumbronne, Gwede Mantashe, sê Orion Minerals se Prieska koper-en sinkmyn sal ekonomiese ontwikkeling in die Noord-Kaap aansienlik bevorder. Mantashe het tydens ‘n besoek aan die terrein ‘n gedenkplaat onthul en die myn se vermoë beklemtoon om werk te skep en plaaslike besighede op te hef. Hy sê die projek […]
# Die Steinhoff-bedrogsaak is weens die kompleksiteit daarvan na die Hooggeregshof verskuif. Die volgende verskyning is op 3 September. Die gewese Steinhoff-bestuurders, Stéhan Grobler, Hein Odendaal en Iwan Peter Schelbert, se borgtog is in die Pretoria se Gespesialiseerde Handelsmisdaadhof verleng. Die staat finaliseer sy ondersoek en wag op beëdigde verklarings van sleutelgetuies. Grobler ontken aanklagte […]
# Eskom het bevestig die kragstelsel bly stabiel en veerkragtig, met Eenheid 1 van Kusile wat amptelik weer aan die netwerk gekoppel is ná herstelwerk. Die eenheid sal 800 megawatt tot die netwerk bydra sodra dit ten volle aangeskakel is, vir ‘n totale lewering van vier-duisend-800 megawatt. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokoena, sê noodreserwes is […]
# Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says Orion Minerals’ Prieska Copper-Zinc Mine will significantly boost economic development in the Northern Cape. During a site visit, Mantashe unveiled a commemorative plaque and highlighted the mine’s potential to create jobs and uplift local businesses. He emphasised that the project aims to start production within 13 […]
# The Steinhoff fraud case has been moved to the High Court due to its complexity, with the next hearing pushed to 3 September. Former Steinhoff executives, Stéhan Grobler Hein Odendaal and Iwan Peter Schelbert received extended bail at Pretoria’s Specialized Commercial Crimes Court. The prosecution is finalising investigations and awaiting key witness affidavits by […]
# Eskom has confirmed that the power system remains stable and resilient, with Kusile Unit 1 officially back online after repairs. The unit will add 800-megawatts to the grid once fully ramped up, contributing to a total output of four-thousand-800-megawatts. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says emergency reserves are ready for winter peaks and an additional […]
# Agbiz chief economist Wandile Sihlobo says South Africa’s agriculture sector continues to thrive despite global trade challenges. Speaking at a panel discussion on Creamer Media, Sihlobo noted the sector has doubled output since 1994, exporting half its produce annually. Sihlobo warned that potential US tariffs under Donald Trump could hurt exports but praised local […]
# Adjunk-president Paul Mashatile sê dringende hervorming is nodig om ‘n bekwame, etiese en professionele staat te skep. Hy het oor die versterking van die politiek-administratiewe raakvlak in Pretoria gesê onstabiliteit tussen politieke en administratiewe leiers belemmer vooruitgang. Mashatile het gevra vir die depolitisering van die staatsdiens, konsekwente leierskap en ondersteuning vir sake-ondernemings. Hy het […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile says urgent reform is needed to build a capable, ethical, and professional state. Speaking on strengthening the political-administrative interface in Pretoria, he stressed that instability between political and administrative leaders hinders progress. Mashatile called for depoliticisation of public service, consistent leadership, and support for businesses. He announced the formation of […]
