# Die Minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê Suid-Afrika moet van energiebeplanning na lewering oorgaan, gerugsteun deur ‘n elektrisiteitsbeleggingsprogram van 2,23-duisend-miljard-rand. Ramokgopa het tydens ‘n byeenkoms van rolspelers in die energiesektor in Johannesburg gesê die Geïntegreerde Hulpbronplan mik daarna om teen 2039 sowat 105-duisend-megawatt nuwe opwekkingsvermoë by te voeg. Dit sluit in son-, […]
# Cabinet says government is preparing for the registration and introduction of a new tuberculosis vaccine, should ongoing Phase Three trials prove successful. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says the M72/AS01E candidate is being tested in South Africa and other countries and it aims to prevent active pulmonary tuberculosis in adolescents and adults. It […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, het beloof om die volgende vyf jaar minstens 500-duisend nuwe werksgeleenthede te skep indien die DA beheer behou in die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing. Hy sê die metro het die afgelope vyf jaar 418-duisend werksgeleenthede geskep, byna die helfte van alle nuwe werksgeleenthede in Suid-Afrika se agt metro’s. Hill-Lewis sê die […]
# Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has pledged to create at least 500-thousand more jobs over the next five years if the DA retains control of the city in the local government elections. He says the metro created 418-thousand jobs over the past five years, almost half of all new jobs across South Africa’s eight […]
# Cabinet has welcomed Eskom’s continued progress, with seven provinces achieving load-reduction status ahead of the October target. Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says about 1.2-million customers have been restored to normal supply, while affected customers now account for 6.8-percent of Eskom’s base. She also welcomes the reduction in diesel spending by more than […]
# Die taxibaas Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni beweer sekere lede van wetstoepassingsagentskappe tree op as tussengangers vir mense in die taxibedryf. Hy het voor die Madlanga-kommissie getuig hierdie reëlings is bekend binne sommige taxi-verenigings, maar hy kon nie spesifieke amptenare of verenigings identifiseer nie. Sibanyoni sê dis privaat ooreenkomste tussen mense en moeilik om te bewys, […]
# Taxi boss Joe “Ferrari” Sibanyoni alleges some law enforcement officials act as proxies for individuals in the taxi industry. He told the Madlanga commission such arrangements are known within some taxi associations, but he could not identify specific officials or associations. Sibanyoni says these are private, one-on-one agreements that are difficult to establish and […]
# Brandstofprysskokke wag volgende week op Suid-Afrikaanse motoriste. Data van die Sentrale Energiefonds toon 95-oktaan petrol se prys kan met meer as een-rand per liter styg, en dié van 93-oktaan met 93-sent. Dieselpryse sal na verwagting met byna drie-rand per liter styg en lampolie met twee rand-16-sent per liter. Gauteng se dieselprys kan weer tot […]
# Fuel price shocks await South African motorists next week. Central Energy Fund data shows 95-octane petrol’s price could increase by more than one-rand a litre, while 93-octane petrol price may rise by 93-cents. Diesel prices are expected to increase by almost three-rand a litre, while the price of illuminating paraffin could go up by […]
