# Die vakbondfederasie Saftu sê die motorbedryf staan voor ‘n bloedbad ná Ford se plan om poste te besnoei by sy aanlegte in Gauteng en die Oos-Kaap. Die federasie het by die metaalwerkersvakbond Numsa aangesluit om die afleggings te veroordeel en waarsku dit volg op die hakke van besnoeiings by Mercedes-Benz en ArcelorMittal Suid-Afrika, wat […]
# Die Vakbondfederasie Saftu sê ArcelorMittal Suid-Afrika se sluiting van lang staalbedrywighede in Newcastle en Vereeniging, en die bedreigde toekoms van Vanderbijlpark, is ‘n nasionale ramp. Die federasie blameer dekades van privatisering, korporatiewe gierigheid en regeringsmislukking vir die ineenstorting, en waarsku dat duisende werksgeleenthede en hele gemeenskappe in gevaar is. Asive Dyani van Saftu doen ‘n […]
# Employment and Labour minister, Nomakhosazana Meth has expressed deep concern over the ongoing retrenchments, resulting in heavy job losses. ArcelorMittal plans to shut down ots long steel business by the end of this month, which will cut over three-thousand jobs and put another 100-thousand downstream at risk. Ministry spokesperson Thobeka Magcai, says Ford has […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has rejected claims that she failed to act on irregularities within South African Tourism. Responding in Parliament to questions on the board’s disbandment, De Lille dismissed suggestions that she blocked disciplinary action against the CEO, Nombulelo Guliwe. She said media perceptions painted her unfairly, insisting she is providing facts […]
# Union federation Saftu says the motor industry faces a jobs bloodbath following Ford’s plan to cut jobs at its plants in Gauteng and the Eastern Cape. The federation has joined metalworkers’ union Numsa in condemning the retrenchments, warning they come on top of cuts at Mercedes-Benz and ArcelorMittal South Africa, which threaten the country’s […]
# Union federation Saftu says ArcelorMittal South Africa’s closure of long steel operations in Newcastle and Vereeniging, and the threatened future of Vanderbijlpark, is a national disaster. The federation blames decades of privatisation, corporate greed, and government failure for the collapse, warning thousands of jobs and entire communities are at risk. Saftu’s Asive Dyani calls […]
# The National Youth Development Agency says its partnership with music duo Scorpion Kings involved no financial exchange. About 150 National Youth Service participants gained hands-on experience at the Live with Friends concert, assisting with event management and stage operations. The agency’s CEO Ndumiso Kubheka says the initiative focused on skills and mentorship, not funding. […]
# Die globale alliansie vir volhoubare steenkool, FutureCoal, vra banke, versekeraars en beleggers om steenkool billik en verantwoordelik te befonds. Voorsitter Mike Teke sê steenkool bly ‘n noodsaaklike energiebron wat nywerhede, werksgeleenthede en ekonomiese groei ondersteun. Teke het finansiële instellings aangespoor om steenkool te ondersteun onder FutureCoal se volhoubare steenkoolbestuursraamwerk, wat lae-uitstralings en gevorderde tegnologieë […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Toerismeraad sê die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, se redes vir die ontbinding van die raad het die toets van goeie rede onder die Toerismewet gedruip. ‘n Voormalige raadslid, Lawson Naidoo, het aan die Parlement gesê die raad is die kans ontsê om op die minister se tweede brief te reageer. […]
