# Die adjunkminister van Finansies, David Masondo, sê infrastruktuur is steeds ‘n katalisator vir volhoubare en inklusiewe ekonomiese groei. Die regering sal oor die volgende drie jaar meer as 940-miljard-rand aan infrastruktuur bestee, wat 375-miljard- rand in besteding deur staatsinstellings insluit. Dié befondsing sal paaie en brûe opknap, damme en waterweë bou, hawens en lughawens […]
# Cosatu doen ‘n beroep vir onmiddellike regeringsoptrede om stygende kragpryse te verlaag ten einde ‘n werksgeleentheid-slagting te voorkom. Die vakbondfederasie sê sedert beurtkrag in 2006 begin het, het kragpryse met meer as 450-persent gestyg. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê die ekonomie nie langer die massiewe finansiële verliese van Eskom se vermoë om bekostigbare elektrisiteit […]
# Ekurhuleni mayor Nkosindiphile Xhakaza says the metro is making progress in strengthening its financial position, having addressed a 2.1-billion-rand revenue shortfall. The metro’s current bank balance stands at nearly 1.2-billion-rand. Ekurhuleni’s investment balance is now at 672-million-rand, up from 245-million-rand. Meanwhile, Xhakaza says an internal disciplinary process against officials implicated in the metro’s missing […]
# Deputy Finance minister David Masondo says infrastructure remains a catalyst for sustainable and inclusive economic growth. Government will spend more than 940-billion-rand on infrastructure over the next three years, which includes 375-billion-rand in spending by state-owned entities. This funding will revitalise roads and bridges, build dams and waterways, modernise ports and airports, and power […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions is urging immediate action by government to reduce the increasingly unaffordable price of electricity to stop a jobs bloodbath. The union federation says that since load-shedding started in 2006, electricity prices have increased by more than 450-percent. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says what the economy cannot afford […]
# Public Interest South Africa sê die raad van die Administratiewe Agentskap van die Staatsdienspensioenfonds behoort misdadig verklaar te word omdat hy nalaat om op fluitjieblasers se bewerings te reageer. Voorsitter Tebogo Khaas het aan SABC News gesê die raad se versuim het verklikkers se lewens in gevaar gestel. Hy vra blitisige ministeriële ingryping en […]
# Public Interest South Africa says the board of the Government Pensions Administration Agency should be declared delinquent for failing to act on whistleblower allegations. Chairperson Tebogo Khaas told SABC News that the board’s inaction endorses exposes whistleblowers to risk. Khaas urges swift ministerial intervention and stronger oversight, condemning the use of public funds for […]
# Die GOOD-party sê die regering van die Wes-Kaap se hofsaak teen die Wet op Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering is ‘n politieke truuk om die lank-vertraagde gesondheidsorghervormings verder uit te stel. Die party voer aan dat die provinsie onder DA-leiding tegniese punte in openbare deelname gebruik om transformasie te keer, terwyl slegs bevoordeelde persone toegang het tot […]
# Die RMB-Buro vir Ekonomiese Navorsing-sakevertroue-indeks het in die derde kwartaal van 2025 met een punt tot 39 gedaal, ná ‘n daling van vyf punte vroeër vanjaar. Die indeks is drie punte onder die langtermyngemiddeld en toon meer as 60-persent van ondernemings is ontevrede met die huidige toestande. RMB se hoofekonoom, Isaah Mhlanga, sê die […]