# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê geen beurtkrag word voorpel in Eskom se somervooruitsigte vanaf 1 September tot 31 Maart volgende jaar nie. Die stelsel het nou vermoë van 15-duisend megawatt, wat meer ruimte as die vorige drempels bied. Ramokgopa prys Eskom-prsoneel vir die ommeswaai, maar merk op sekere huishoudings sal […]
# Electricity and Energy minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has warned that municipal debt to Eskom has ballooned to over 100-billion-rand, with illegal connections compounding the problem. Ramokgopa says the government is finalising a Distribution Agency Agreement to embed infrastructure upgrades, protecting revenue streams, amongst others. The minister said that the Distribution Agency Agreement will soon be […]
# Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the cabinet has approved two bills for Parliament. The South African Judicial Education Institute Bill will restructure the institute that trains judges, including the appointment of a dean and clarification of the director’s role, to strengthen and make courts fairer. The Business Licensing Bill will modernise business […]
# Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom’s Summer Outlook from 1 September to 31 March next year forecasts no load-shedding. The system now has 15-thousand megawatts of capacity, providing headroom above previous thresholds. Ramokgopa credits Eskom staff for turning the organisation around but notes some households face load-reduction due to municipal infrastructure challenges. […]
# Adjunk-president Paul Mashatile vra kommersiële boere om met die regering saam te werk om grondhervorming te versnel. Mashatile het op ‘n besoek van drie dae aan die Overberg-gebied in die Wes-Kaap die versekering gegee dat Suid-Afrika nie Zimbabwe sal volg met grondbesetting nie. Hy sê die regering sál vir grond onderhandel. Hy het ook […]
# Krieket: Die Kabinet het die Internasionale Krieketraad se besluit verwelkom om die regte vir die aanbieding van die 2027-Krieketwêreldbekertoernooi aan Suid-Afrika toe te ken. Dit is nog ‘n mylpaal in die land se aansien as ‘n voorste gasheer van groot sportbyeenkomste. Die minister in die Presidensie, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, sê sy hoop voorbereidings vir die […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit vra president Cyril Ramaphosa om self in te gryp om waarna verwys word as ‘n dreigende bloedbad van werksverliese te verhoed. Solidariteit sê bykans 250-duisend poste word bedreig nadat groot maatskappye, insluitend Glencore, ArcelorMittal en Goodyear, kennis gegee het van afleggings. Die adjunkhoofsekretaris, Willie Venter, sê wêreldwye druk en regeringsfoute, soos […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has urged commercial farmers to work with government in fast-tracking land reform. Speaking during a three-day oversight visit in the Overberg district of the Western Cape, Mashatile gave the assurance that South Africa will not follow Zimbabwe’s path of farm invasions, stressing negotiation and land purchases. He admitted past mistakes, […]
# Cricket: Cabinet has welcomed the International Cricket Council’s decision to grant South Africa the rights to host the 2027 Cricket World Cup. This marks another milestone in the country’s reputation as a premier host of major sporting events. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says preparations for the 2027 tournament are expected to drive […]