# Die Oppenheimer-familie het die regering gevra om beperkings op entrepreneurs te verlig. Die stigter van die mynmaatskappye Anglo American en De Beers sê rompslomp, swak groei en hoë koste bedreig klein sake-ondernemings wat 91-persent van Suid-Afrika se formele sektor uitmaak. Woordvoerder Jonathan Oppenheimer sê menige klein ondernemings sal hulle deure moet sluit onder die […]
# Road Freight Association CEO Gavin Kelly says transport costs are beginning to ease following recent fuel price drops. Diesel decreased by 21-cents-per-litre and petrol by 39-cents-per-litre earlier this week, aided by a stronger rand. While fuel prices remain 21.4-percent higher than last year, Kelly says savings on truck refuels and logistics are expected to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has arrived in Rome for a working visit to the Vatican. The visit aims to strengthen collaboration on humanitarian aid, climate justice, emergency response, and peacebuilding. Ramaphosa will meet Pope Leo, marking South Africa’s first high-level engagement with the new pontiff. The Presidency spokesperson Vincent Magwenya says the visit underscores the […]
# The Oppenheimer family has urged government to ease restrictions on entrepreneurs. The family who are the founders of Anglo American and De Beers mining companies, says red tape, weak growth, and high costs threaten small businesses that make up 91-percent of South Africa’s formal sector. Spokesperson Jonathan Oppenheimer says under current inflation pressures, many […]
# Die Wes-Kaapse Departement van Landbou het ‘n geval van bek-en-klouseer op ‘n plaas naby Gouda bevestig. Die plaas en twee ander in Velddrift en Bredasdorp is onder kwarantyn geplaas, terwyl alle plase binne ‘n omtrek van tien kilometer ondersoek word. Veeartsenykundige spanne ondersoek ‘n vervoermaatskappy wat met die uitbreking verbind word. Staatsveearts Annelie Cloete […]
# The Western Cape Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of foot-and-mouth disease on a farm near Gouda. The affected property and two others in Velddrift and Bredasdorp have been placed under quarantine, while all farms within a ten-kilometre radius are under inspection. Veterinary teams are investigating a transport company linked to the outbreak. […]
# Die Ondersoekdirektoraat Teen Korrupsie het bevestig die voormalige minister van Openbare Ondernemings, Malusi Gigaba, is nie in hegtenis geneem nie. Hy is vanoggend na ‘n polisiestasie in Pretoria ontbied oor beweerde onreëlmatighede in Transnet se verkrygingsprosesse tydens sy ampstermyn van 2010 tot 2014. Die presiese aanklagte is steeds onduidelik, maar Gigaba sê hy sal […]
# The Investigating Directorate Against Corruption has confirmed that former Public Enterprises minister Malusi Gigaba has not been arrested. He was summoned to a Pretoria police station this morning over alleged irregularities in Transnet’s procurement processes during his tenure from 2010 to 2014. While the exact charges remain unclear, Gigaba says he will cooperate fully […]
# Die voormalige minister van Openbare Ondernemings, Malusi Gigaba, het homself aan die Pretoriase polisie oorgegee in verband met voortgesette ondersoeke na korrupsie by Transnet. Gigaba was tussen 2010 en 2014 minister van Openbare Ondernemings. Dit was ‘n tydperk waartydens die berugte Gupta-familie en hul medewerkers na bewering beduidende invloed uitgeoefen het op groot Transnet-kontrakte, […]