# Die energiekenner Chris Yelland sê Eskom verdien erkenning vir die verbetering in sy prestasie, maar die einde van beurtkrag kan nie uitsluitlik aan die kragvoorsiener toegeskryf word nie. Hy sê die afname in elektrisiteitsvraag, groter privaat beleggings in hernubare energie en die regering se finansiële steun het alles tot Eskom se herstel bygedra. Eskom […]
# The Public Servants Association calls for the immediate suspension of the Information Regulator’s return-to-office directive, saying employees are being forced back to the Woodmead offices despite an unresolved prohibition notice issued by the Department of Employment and Labour. The union’s Claude Naicker says the regulator is disregarding workplace safety laws and failing to honour […]
# National Treasury Director-General Duncan Pieterse says institutional investors are showing strong confidence in the government’s infrastructure funding programme. Speaking at an Absa conference, Pieterse said the latest infrastructure bond auction attracted bids of 17.8-billion-rand, against five-billion-rand on offer, with 4.4-billion-rand allocated. He says the bonds will finance projects under the Budget Facility for Infrastructure. […]
# Energy expert Chris Yelland says Eskom deserves credit for improving its performance, but should not take sole responsibility for ending load-shedding. He says reduced electricity demand, increased private investment in renewable energy, and government’s financial support have all contributed to the utility’s recovery. Eskom reported an energy availability factor of 82.04-percent and more than […]
# South African Revenue Service Commissioner Johnstone Makhubu says procurement should be judged by its contribution to economic growth, resilience and competitiveness, rather than simply securing the lowest price. Addressing the conference of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Southern Africa in Johannesburg, Makhubu urged procurement professionals to become drivers of infrastructure delivery, investment […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare het die Maatskaplike Sekerheidsagentskap gelukgewens met sy 20ste bestaansjaar en prys sy bydrae tot die ondersteuning van miljoene Suid-Afrikaners. Woordvoerder Claude Naicker sê die langdurige vennootskap met SASSA het gehelp om arbeidsverhouding te versterk, werknemers se welstand te verbeter en doeltreffende dienslewering te steun. Hy herbevestig die vakbond se verbintenis […]
# The 2026 International Criminal Police Organisation African Cyberthreat Assessment Report reveals that artificial intelligence is enabling 55-percent of reported cybercrimes across Africa. This makes attacks faster and increasingly difficult for victims and platforms to detect. According to the report, South Africa’s ultra-high connectivity makes it a magnet for global threat actors seeking maximum disruption. […]
# The Public Servants Association congratulated the South African Social Security Agency on its 20th anniversary, praising the agency’s contribution to supporting millions of South Africans. The union’s Claude Naicker says its long-standing partnership with SASSA helped strengthen labour relations, improve employee well-being, and support effective service delivery. He says the PSA reaffirms its commitment […]
# Die Nasionale Tesourie se direkteur-generaal, Duncan Pieterse, sê geopolitieke spanning maak dit vir Suid-Afrika moeiliker om fiskale teikens te bereik en terselfdertyd noodsaaklike maatskaplike besteding te beskerm. Die fiskale strategie se doel is om die verhouding tussen skuld en bruto binnelandse produk in die 2025/2026-boekjaar te bestendig en dan te verminder. Pieterse sê ten […]
