# Eskom says it has completed the independent legal assessment, diesel reconciliation and verification processes arising from its investigation into diesel procurement and storage contracts. The investigation was on contracts, potentially worth 21-billion-rand, that were issued in 2024. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says the independent processes found no evidence that diesel paid for by the […]
# The Health Department says the recall of Enalapril ten-milligram tablets supplied by Arya Pharma does not affect the same product packaged at five-milligram, which is currently being supplied to public sector health facilities to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Spokesperson Foster Mohale says the affected tablets were only approved as temporary alternative […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sê die mag om belasting op toegevoegde waarde te verhoog, is goeie fiskale bestuur. Die Konstitusionele Hof het uitspraak voorbehou in ʼn regstryd oor wie die mag het om die BTW-koers vas te stel. Die DA het die hof genader om die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof se uitspraak te bevestig […]
# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says the power to raise the value-added tax rate is good fiscal management. The Constitutional Court reserved judgment in a legal battle over who holds the power to set the VAT rate. The DA approached the court to confirm the Western Cape High Court ruling, which declared the unilateral […]
# The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters says the revised import requirements are limiting the availability of Argentine oxtail in the local market. The organisation says the restrictions followed changes to South Africa’s veterinary certificate for Argentine beef. The association’s CEO Paul Matthew says the measures are affecting supply and putting pressure on consumers, […]
# Die Vereniging van Vleisinvoerders en -uitvoerders sê die hersiene invoervereistes beperk die beskikbaarheid van Argentynse beesstert in die plaaslike mark. Die organisasie sê die beperkings volg op veranderings aan Suid-Afrika se veeartsenykundige sertifikaat vir Argentynse beesvleis. Die uitvoerende hoof van die vereniging, Paul Matthew, sê die maatreëls beïnvloed die aanbod en plaas druk op […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie sê politieke partye het tussen April en Junie 117-miljoen-rand in skenkings verklaar. Die DA het die grootste deel ontvang en 104-miljoen-rand verklaar, gevolg deur ActionSA met ses-miljoen-rand, die Arbeidersparty van Suid-Afrika met vyf-miljoen-rand, en Rise Mzansi met twee-miljoen-rand. Die OVK het ook voldoeningskwessies rakende 15-miljoen-rand in ANC-skenkings aangeteken. Die kommissie verwag politieke […]
# The Electoral Commission says political parties declared 117-million rand in donations between April and June. The DA received the largest share, declaring 104-million-rand, followed by ActionSA with six-million-rand, the Labour Party of South Africa with five-million-rand, and Rise Mzansi with two-million-rand. The IEC has also flagged compliance issues involving 15-million-rand in ANC donations. The […]
# Die nasionale woordvoerder van die DA, Jan de Villiers sê die party vra die Konstitusionele Hof om die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof se uitspraak in sy BTW-geskil te handhaaf. Die DA wil hê Artikel 74 van die Wet op BTW moet ongrondwetlik verklaar word, en voer aan die Parlement, eerder as die minister van Finansies, Enoch […]
