# Statistieke Suid-Afrika sê die aantal likwidasies het in Augustus met 0,8-persent gedaal vergeleke met dieselfde maand verlede jaar. Die data toon dat likwidasies van beslote korporasies met elf gevalle gedaal het, terwyl maatskappylikwidasies met tien toegeneem het. Onica Mushwana van Statistieke SA sê likwidasies het met byna agt-persent gestyg in die drie maande tot […]
# Statistics South Africa says the number of liquidations fell by 0.8-percent in August compared to the same month last year. The data shows liquidations of close corporations dropped by eleven cases, while company liquidations increased by ten. Stats SA’s Onica Mushwana says liquidations rose by nearly eight-percent in the three months ending August and […]
# The National Energy Regulator has announced the commencement of a focused market inquiry into the implementation and impact of fixed charges and other associated charges levied by electricity distributors, including Eskom and municipalities. NERSA’s spokesperson, Charles Hlebela says this market inquiry aims to reveal how the distributors formulate charges, which resulted in substantially high increases being added […]
# Die Minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, het bevestig die regering is besig om ‘n elektrisiteitspakket vir die ferrochroomsektor te finaliseer wat verder strek as die onderhandelde prysooreenkomsraamwerk wat beskikbaar is vir ander elektrisiteitsintensiewe ondernemings. Ramokgopa het tydens ‘n inligtingsessie gesê die bedryf het die negatiewe impak van hoë kragtariewe op die lewensvatbaarheid […]
# Eskom says it is committed to eliminating load reduction within the next 12 to 18 months. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says this goal will be achieved by addressing 640-thousand illegal connections and upgrading infrastructure. She adds this includes the installation of smart meters curbing illegal electricity vending, and expanding access to free basic electricity in priority areas:
# Eskom says it continues to deliver a stable and consistent electricity supply for the country. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says the energy availability factor fluctuated between 65-percent and 71-percent, with the month-to-date average holding above 70-percent at 71.15-percent. She says last time it trended this high was in 2021:
# Electricity and Energy Minister, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has confirmed that government is finalising an electricity package for the ferrochrome sector that goes beyond the negotiated pricing agreement framework available to other electricity-intensive enterprises. Speaking during a briefing Ramokgopa said the industry had raised the negative impact that high electricity tariffs were having on the viability of the […]
# Defend Our Democracy have condemned reports that Standing Committee on Public Accounts chairperson, Songezo Zibi, is under surveillance and facing intimidation linked to Parliament’s Road Accident Fund inquiry. Spokesperson Naledi Kuali says such acts undermine Parliament’s constitutional oversight role and endanger whistleblowers exposing Road Accident Fund corruption. She demands Parliament and political parties act […]
# Defend Our Democracy het berigte veroordeel dat die voorsitter van die Staande Komitee oor Openbare Rekeninge, Songezo Zibi, dopgehou word en intimidasie in die gesig staar wat verband hou met die Parlement se ondersoek na die Padongelukkefonds. Die woordvoerder, Naledi Kuali, sê sulke dade ondermyn die Parlement se grondwetlike oorsigrol en stel fluitjiblasers in […]