# Business Leadership South Africa says the country requires a trade strategy that is built on analysis of where it can actually compete, not on the optics of summits. This comes as government has reaffirmed its strategic partnership with Brazil, with ambitions to deepen economic ties. South Africa exported 5.2-billion-rand worth of goods to Brazil […]
# Die vakverbond Saftu sê hy verwerp die poging om Eskom se finansiële prestasie as ʼn ongekwalifiseerde sukses voor te stel. Die kragverskaffer het in die 2026-boekjaar ongeveer 30,35-miljard-rand wins gemaak en sy 14-miljard-rand-profyt van die vorige boekjaar meer as verdubbel. Saftu-woordvoerder Asive Dyani sê Eskom se winsgewendheid is die gevolg van elektrisiteit wat toenemend […]
# Die vakbondfederasie COSATU vra vinnige optrede deur die regering, die bedryf, arbeid en verbruikers om plaaslike werksgeleenthede en waardekettings in die suikerbedryf te beskerm. Suid-Afrika se suikerbedryf het nagenoeg 1,5-miljard-rand verloor weens gesubsidieerde suikerinvoere. Matthew Parks van COSATU sê die vakverbond verwelkom die Departement van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging en die Internasionale Handelsadministrasiekommissie se […]
# Die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika het Sasol Gas se aansoek vir maksimum gaspryse vir die 2026/2027-boekjaar en deel van die 2027/2028-boekjaar goedgekeur. Die goedgekeurde maksimum gasprys vir eindgebruikers is 97-rand-31-sent per gigajoule vir die eerste kwartaal van 2026/2027, terwyl handelaars en herverkopers ʼn maksimum van 92-rand-44-sent per gigajoule sal betaal. NERSA-woordvoerder, Charles Hlebela, sê […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it rejects the attempt to portray Eskom’s financial performance as an unqualified success. The power utility achieved roughly 30.35-billion-rand in profit for the 2026 financial year, more than doubling its 14-billion-rand profit the previous year. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani says Eskom’s profitability is a consequence of making […]
# Union federation COSATU has urged swift action by government, industry, labour and consumers to protect local jobs and value chains in the sugar industry. South Africa’s sugar industry has lost an estimated 1.5-billion-rand as a result of subsidised sugar imports. COSATU’s Matthew Parks says they welcome the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition and […]
# Die ANC se parlementêre koukus het Eskom se jongste finansiële resultate as ʼn belangrike mylpaal in die ommekeer van Suid-Afrika se elektrisiteitsektor beskryf. Die kragverskaffer het in die jaar tot einde Maart 2026, ʼn wins van 30,3-miljard-rand ná belasting getoon, wat ʼn skerp styging is van die 14-miljard-rand die vorige jaar. Eskom sê die […]
# Energy regulator NERSA has approved Sasol Gas’ application for maximum gas prices covering the next two financial years. The approved maximum gas price for end-user customers is 97-rand-31-cents per gigajoule for the first quarter of 2026/27, while traders and resellers will pay a maximum of 92-rand-44-cents. Spokesperson Charles Hlebela says a quarterly price adjustment […]
# The ANC Parliamentary Caucus has described Eskom’s latest financial results as a significant milestone in the turnaround of South Africa’s electricity sector. The power utility posted a profit after tax of 30.3-billion-rand for the year ended March 2026, up sharply from 14-billion-rand a year earlier. Eskom says the result was driven largely by improved power […]
