# Die DA het die Gautengse Provinsiale Regering by die Openbare Beskermer aangekla oor ‘n tender ter waarde van 5,5-miljoen-rand wat aan die Oos-Londen-gebaseerde Xaba Holdings toegeken is. Die tender was veronderstel om slegs vir Gautengse ondernemings te wees. Die DA-lid, Kingsol Chabalala, sê hierdie stap kon plaaslike ondernemings te na gekom het en verkrygingsreëls […]
# The Border Management Authority has issued a stern warning against illegal border crossings during Easter. With heightened security and surveillance, including the use of drones, the authority is committed to deterring illegal activities and ensuring the safety and security of all travellers. Commissioner Michael Masiapato urged the public to comply with border laws and […]
# Stocks rocketed today as a relief rally spread through markets after Donald Trump paused crippling tariffs on US partners. Chinese investors even brushed off his decision to ramp up duties on Beijing to 125-percent. The across-the-board gains tracked a blistering performance on Wall Street as the US president said he would delay for 90 […]
# The DA has reported the Gauteng Provincial Government to the Public Protector over a 5.5-million-rand tender awarded to East London-based Xaba Holdings. The tender was meant for Gauteng companies only. The DA’s Kingsol Chabalala says this may have sidelined local businesses and violated procurement rules. He calls for urgent investigation into the process:
# The Minerals Council South Africa is focused on mining sector transformation, compliance and performance growth. CEO Mzila Mthenjane highlighted the importance of the upcoming Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill to foster investment in exploration and mine development. He emphasised progress despite challenges like electricity costs and regulatory delays. Mthenjane says discussions continue […]
# Transnet has initiated a request for qualification to select a private partner for a new rail leasing company, ‘LeaseCo,’ aimed at supplying rolling stock to private train operating companies. This move is part of South Africa’s rail reform programme, aimed at improving competitiveness and encouraging private sector investment. This comes amid efforts to open […]
# BankservAfrica se aanwyser vir ekonomiese transaksies het verlede maand ‘n effense styging getoon en 137,1 punte bereik – ‘n styging van 0,3-persent vanaf Februarie. Hierdie styging dui op ‘n gunstige kleinhandelomgewing, ondersteun deur wesensinflasie wat tans laag is op 3.2-persent en die prima-uitleenkoers wat 75-basispunte laer is as ‘n jaar gelede. Die data dui […]
# The South African National Petroleum Company is set to operate as a fully-fledged Central Energy Fund subsidiary. This follows a reached agreement with employees of the merging entities, including iGas, PetroSA, and SFF. The company aims to oversee South Africa’s petroleum resources, enhancing energy security and economic growth. The petroleum company says a phased […]
# The United Democratic Movement in the Eastern Cape has expressed serious concern over the province’s latest audit outcomes. Despite past gains, clean audits dropped from 12 to 9 in 2023/24. UDM’s Bulelani Bobotyane, condemned recurring failures in Health and Education, citing poor planning and weak governance. With over three-billion-rand lost to irregular, wasteful, and […]
