# Die Bedingingsraad het beslis die woordvoerder van Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling, Lumka Oliphant, se afdanking was onregmatig. Sy is ‘n jaar gelede afgedank ná bewerings van wangedrag, wat sy ontken. Oliphant se afdanking hou verband met bewerings dat sy inligting uitgelek het oor oudminister Sisisi Tolashe se reis van drie-miljoen-rand na New York. Sy ontken sy […]
# Die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago, sê groter mededinging in betalingsdienste kan vernuwing bevorder en koste verlaag, maar die wetsraamwerk moet bybly. Hy het tydens die Bank-betalingskonferensie gesê diensverskaffers buite die tradisionele banksektor behoort toegelaat te word om sekere dienste te bied sonder om aan dieselfde vereistes te voldoen. Kganyago sê die […]
# Agricultural union TLU SA says it regrets the establishment of a new Red Meat Forum by Vrystaat Landbou. Spokesperson Zelda Brits says a parallel structure recruiting producers nationally could create uncertainty and weaken the Red Meat Producers’ Organisation. Brits says producers should support commodity organisations, hold leaders accountable and drive change from within, rather […]
# The Bargaining Council has ruled the dismissal of Social Development spokesperson Lumka Oliphant was procedurally unfair. She was fired a year ago following misconduct allegations, which she disputed. Oliphant’s dismissal was linked to claims that she leaked information about a three-million-rand New York trip by former minister Sisisi Tolashe. Oliphant denied being the source, […]
# Rise Mzansi says the National Treasury needs to review the fuel levy system and provide relief to consumers and businesses facing rising costs. According to the party, global economic uncertainty and higher oil prices are worsening South Africa’s cost-of-living crisis. Rise Mzansi’s Mabine Seabe wants Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to use the medium-term budget […]
# South African Reserve Bank governor Lesetja Kganyago says greater competition in payment services can drive innovation and lower costs, but regulation must keep pace. Speaking at the bank’s Payments Conference 2026, Kganyago said non-bank providers should be allowed to offer certain services without facing the same rules as traditional banks. He says the proposed […]
# Die president van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank, Lesetja Kganyago, sê betalingstelsels vorm noodsaaklike ekonomiese infrastruktuur. Hy het op die Bank-betalingskonferensie planne uiteengesit om die stelsel op te gradeer en veiliger, doeltreffender en toegankliker te maak. Die fokus sluit in die uitbreiding van toegang vir meer rolspelers buiten banke, die uitbreiding van PayShap, eenvormige QR-kodes en […]
# Die ACDP is versigtig optimisties dat die mediumtermyn-begrotingsverklaring goeie nuus sal inhou, veral rakende die land se skuldvlakke, met inkomste-invordering wat na verwagtig voorspellings sal klop. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sal môre die regering se fiskale beleid vir die volgende drie jaar uiteensit, insluitend inkomste- en uitgawe-prestasie. Steve Swart van ACDP vra […]
# ActionSA has called for fuel levy relief and action against the illicit economy. The party’s Matthew George calls on Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to cut the fuel levy, as fuel hikes raise food and basic goods prices. He says with the South African Revenue Service collecting above target, government can afford relief. He says […]