# Business Leadership South Africa says the combination of infrastructure advances and market diversification is creating a stronger medium-term outlook that will withstand future political and trade policy volatility. The government is currently pursuing a dual strategy of restoring predictable US trade relations while simultaneously diversifying partnerships globally to mitigate tariff uncertainty. BLSA CEO Busiswe […]
# Eskom sê hy is steeds verbind tot die uitvoering van sy operasionele opwekkingsherstelplan, om energiesekerheid, ekonomiese groei en langtermyn-volhoubaarheid vir Suid-Afrika en die breër sub-Sahara-streek te verseker. Die kragverskaffer het bevestig dat Eenheid 6 by Kusile-kragstasie in Mpumalanga amptelik in diens gestel is. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê hulle versnel ook pogings om […]
# The Solidarity Movement says concluding a trade agreement with the US is within reach, but the South African government lacks the political will. The movement, which is the umbrella body for a range of Afrikaans interest groups, including AfriForum and Solidarity, paid a follow-up visit to the White House over the weekend to provide […]
# Eskom says it remains committed to executing its generation operational recovery plan, to ensure energy security, economic growth, and long-term sustainability for South Africa and the broader sub-Saharan region. The power utility has confirmed that Unit 6 at Kusile Power Station in Mpumalanga has officially entered commercial operation. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says they […]
# Die Nywerheids-ontwikkelingskorporasie oorweeg ‘n aanbod van 8,5-miljard-rand vir die beheer van ArcelorMittal se Suid-Afrikaanse bedrywighede. Volgens Bloomberg kan die ooreenkoms, insluitend skuldterugbetaling, ‘n einde bring aan twee jaar se gesprekke met die regering en die wêreldwye staalvervaardiger. Dit volg ná ArcelorMittal se plan om sy Newcastle- en Vereeniging-meulens te sluit, wat drie-duisend-500 werksgeleenthede in […]
# The Industrial Development Corporation is weighing an 8.5-billion-rand bid for control of ArcelorMittal’s South African operations. According to Bloomberg, the deal, including debt repayment, could resolve two-years of talks with government and the global steelmaker. It follows ArcelorMittal’s plan to shut its Newcastle and Vereeniging mills, threatening three-thousand-500 jobs. The IDC may also seek […]
# Die GOOD-party verwelkom sy nasionale voorsitter, Matthew Cook, as die voorsitter van Johannesburg se artikel 79-komitee oor Finansiële Toesig. Sekretaris-generaal Brett Herron sê Cook se aanstelling is die sleutel tot die herstel van aanspreeklikheid en deursigtigheid vir die stad se finansies. Cook belowe om verkwistende uitgawes, ondoeltreffendheid en swak toesig aan te pak, en […]
# Die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid het ‘n korrupsie-sindikaat by die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng verbind met die sakeman Hangwani Maumela, wat ‘n neef van president Cyril Ramaphosa is. Die hoof van die eenheid, Andy Mothiba, sê Maumela se netwerk het 816-miljoen-rand deur een-duisend-728 bestellings laat vloei wat verkrygingsreëls omseil het. Medewerkers, insluitende Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, het ook […]
# The GOOD Party welcomes its national chairperson Matthew Cook as Chairperson of Johannesburg’s Finance Section 79 Oversight Committee. Secretary-general Brett Herron says Cook’s appointment is key to restoring accountability and transparency in the city’s finances. Cook pledges to tackle wasteful expenditure, inefficiency, and poor oversight, ensuring entities like City Power and Joburg Water are […]
