# Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni says Cabinet has applauded the latest progress report of the Presidential Youth Employment Intervention for April to June. More than 5.6-million young people registered on the National Pathway Management Network, surpassing the five-million target, while 1.9-million accessed temporary earning opportunities. She says that this reflects government’s commitment to […]
# Die Ministerie van Toerisme se jaarlikse Toerisme-leierskapkonferensie vind tans by Sun City in Noordwes plaas. Die tema kyn na groei, mense en beleid, met afgevaardigdes wat tydens die geleentheid die toekoms van die bedryf sal uiteensit. Die uitvoerende hoof van die Toerismesakeraad van Suid-Afrika, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, het aan SABC News gesê die sektor het […]
# Cabinet has welcomed South Africa’s latest GDP figures, showing 0.8-percent growth in the second quarter of 2025, up from 0.1-percent in the first quarter. Minister in the Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says the increase reflects a broad-based recovery across manufacturing, mining, and trade, alongside rising household consumption. She also welcomed Fitch’s decision to affirm South […]
# Die Solidariteit Beweging het ‘n uitgebreide gemeenskapsbesoek aan die VSA van stapel gestuur. Die voorsitter, Flip Buys, sê die regering en die ANC het bande met Washington beskadig en kan nie vertrou word om alleen die verhoudings te herstel nie. Die afvaardiging sal federale en staatsrolspelers ontmoet om voorspraak vir die ekonomie en werkers […]
# Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber says the new Electronic Travel Authorisation system uses artificial intelligence to fight corruption. Speaking at the Tourism Leadership Conference in Sun City, he explained the digital platform will automate visa applications, verify passports, and match selfies to passport photos. Initially for tourist visas under 90 days, the system will […]
# ‘n Senior ekonoom by FNB, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, sê sterker balansstate en koopkrag behoort kleinhandelverkope in die nabye toekoms te ondersteun. Hy sê kleinhandelverkope het in Julie goed presteer en op ‘n jaargrondslag met 5,6-persent gegroei, op van die 1,7-persent in Junie. Mkwanazi sê dit is die 17de agtereenvolgende maand van positiewe groei op ‘n […]
# Transnet Houerhawens het die eerste nege gevorderde rubberband-kraanbane by die Kaapstadse Houerterminaal oorhandig, wat ‘n belangrike mylpaal in hawebedrywighede aandui. Die kraanbane is toegerus met anti-swaai-tegnologie wat die omkeertye vir vaartuie en vragmotors verminder en ook die daaglikse hantering van skeepshouers verhoog. Die Wes-Kaapse LUR vir Landbou, Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Toerisme, Ivan Meyer, het […]
# The Solidarity Movement has begun an extensive community diplomacy visit to the US. Chairperson Flip Buys says government and the ANC have damaged ties with Washington and can’t be trusted to repair relations alone. The delegation will meet federal and state role players, advocating for the economy and workers. He argues poor diplomacy is […]
# The Tourism Ministry is hosting its annual Tourism Leadership Conference in Sun City, North West. Held under the theme ‘Growth, People and Policy‘, it brings together delegates to shape the industry’s future. The CEO of the Tourism Business Council of South Africa, Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa, told SABC News that the sector recorded over eight-million arrivals […]
