# The National Treasury’s Jobs Fund has opened its13th funding round aimed at creating sustainable employment opportunities across South Africa. Jobs Fund head Najwah Allie-Edries says the initiative will focus on the green and informal economy under the theme “Catalysing demand-led growth.” Since 2011, the Jobs Fund has committed more than 7.7-billion-rand to projects supporting […]
# Graan SA en die Suid-Afrikaanse graan-en-oliesade-handelsvereniging het begin met regstappe oor vertragings met die instel van hersiene koring-invoertariewe. Die bedryfsinstansies sê hulle het bykans twee jaar gewag vir die regering om veranderings af te handel om plaaslike koringprodusente te beskerm teen gesubsidieerde wêreldwye invoere. Regsverteenwoordigers het owerhede tot 1 Junie tyd gegee om ‘n […]
# The Johannesburg Specialised Commercial Crimes Court in Palm Ridge has postponed the fraud and theft case involving South African Football Association president Danny Jordaan and co-accused to 27 August 2026. This will allow the defence to respond to the State’s legal arguments regarding alleged delays in finalising the matter. The accused, including Jordaan, former […]
# Die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, sê die regering bly gefokus op groei, werkskepping en die vermindering van armoede deur onderwys en vaardigheidsontwikkeling. Hy het tydens sy departement se begrotingsrede in die Parlement planne uiteengesit om die vaardigheidstelsel te hervorm met ‘n dubbele opleidingsmodel wat klaskamer-onderrig en werkplek-ervaring verbind. Manamela lê […]
# Die Franse mediareus Canal-Ploes sny drasties koste in MultiChoice namate DStv steeds intekenare reg oor Afrika verloor. Die onderneming het bevestig hy sal volgende maand op die Johannesburgse Aandelebeurs genoteer word ná sy verkryging van MultiChoice. Showmax is reeds gesluit en vrywillige skeidingspakkette is aan personeel gebied. Ontleders sê Canal-Ploes herstruktureer die onderneming om […]
# The Department of Water and Sanitation says progress has been made in establishing the South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited after approval of its board and official registration. Spokesperson Wisane Mavasa says the agency will strengthen South Africa’s ability to finance, develop, and maintain national water infrastructure. She added it will […]
# Higher Education and Training minister, Buti Manamela, says the department’s budget aims to ensure education leads to employment opportunities. Addressing Parliament, Manamela said too many graduates struggle to transition into work, while employers continue reporting skills shortages. He stressed the need to improve the effectiveness of skills levies as industry and government play a […]
# Higher Education and Training minister Buti Manamela says government remains focused on growth, job creation and reducing poverty through education and skills development. Delivering his department’s budget vote in Parliament, Manamela outlined plans to overhaul the skills system through a dual training model linking classroom learning with workplace experience. He also emphasised strengthening TVET […]
# Die Johannesburgse burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Vervoer, Kenny Kunene, sê die metro ontwikkel planne om die uitwerking van onwettige mynbou in dele van die Wes-Rand aan te pak. Kunene het Roodepoort besoek nadat sinkgate en onwettige myntonnels onder paaie, winkels en woongebiede ontdek is. Hy sê ‘n multidissiplinêre benadering word benodig wat die Johannesburgse Metropolisie, die […]
