# AfriForum versoek dat die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, besonderhede moet voorsien oor ‘n memorandum van verstandhouding wat in Julie tussen Die Departement van Vervoer en die Staatsdrukker gesluit is om rybewyskaarte te druk. Louis Boshoff van AfriForum sê hulle versoek bevestiging van die ooreenkoms, sy inhoud, en of die Staatsdrukker die nodige […]
# COSATU het die besluit van die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging verwelkom om die konsepregulasies vir die Nasionale Kredietwet te onttrek. COSATU sê die regulasies het die risiko geloop om studenteskuld op ’n swartlys te plaas, wat gegradueerdes se werkvooruitsigte sou bedreig. Die vakverbond het Tau se vinnige reaksie en politieke volwassenheid geprys […]
# The late Giorgio Armani’s will could reshape the future of his iconic fashion house. Heirs are instructed to sell a 15-percent stake within 18 months, with the option to divest up to 54.9-percent more, leaving the Giorgio Armani Foundation with at least 30-percent. The Italian designer, who died last week preferred buyers including Louis […]
# Car manufacturer Ford Motor Company of Southern Africa has recalled over five-thousand Ford Ranger vehicles due to brake issues. The 2025 and 2026 models may experience a loss of pedal pressure from a brake boost software fault, increasing the risk of accidents. The recall also affects vehicles in Botswana, Namibia, and Eswatini. The company […]
# The DA says broad-based black economic empowerment has failed the majority of South Africans while enriching a small ANC-connected elite. The party criticised deputy president Paul Mashatile for defending BEE as it blocks investment, worsens inequality, and denies opportunities to hardworking entrepreneurs. The DA’s Baxolile Nodada says the party is pushing a new system […]
# AfriForum has requested Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber to provide details on a July memorandum of understanding between the Transport Department and Government Printing Works, to print driver’s licence cards. AfriForum’s Louis Boshoff says they want confirmation of the agreement, its contents, and whether Government Printing Works has the necessary equipment. He warns unreasonable […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has welcomed Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau’s decision to withdraw draft National Credit Act regulations. COSATU says the regulations risked blacklisting student debt, threatening graduates’ job prospects. The federation commended Tau’s swift response and political maturity, adding that broader debate. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks emphasised on […]
# Die mimister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, sê die G20-Toerisme-ministersvergadering by die Krugerwildtuin is daarop gemik om voort te bou op die onlangse Toerismebeleggingsberaad. De Lille het beklemtoon toerisme het meer as agt-persent tot Suid-Afrika se Bruto Binnelandse Produk bygedra en meer as tien-persent wêreldwyd. De Lille het aan SABC News gesê stygende besoekersgetalle […]
# Die kripto-maatskappy in die middelpunt van die moord op die insolvensieprokureur Bouwer van Niekerk, NTC Global, is voorlopig gelikwideer. Volgens News24 het die firma 484-miljoen-rand se beleggings ingesamel, met 262-miljoen-rand wat nog aan krediteure verskuldig is. Ondersoeke dui aan dat NTC as ‘n Ponzi-skema bedryf is, en sakeredding het misluk. Van Niekerk is verlede […]