# Public Works and Infrastructure minister Dean Macpherson has received the final PwC forensic report into the 800-million-rand Oxygen Plant tender awarded by the Independent Development Trust. The probe followed allegations of procurement irregularities, including fraud and non-compliance with the South African Health Products Regulatory Authority rules. Macpherson says he is reviewing the findings and […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa vra dringende ondersteuning en kreatiewe befondsing vir sleutel-infrastruktuurprojekte in die Noord-Kaap, insluitend die Groot Gat-gebied in Kimberley en Boegoebaai se hawe. Ramaphosa sê hierdie ontwikkelings is van kritieke belang om ekonomiese groei te ontsluit en beleggings te lok. Hy bepleit ook ‘n hersiening van huidige leweringsmodelle om goedkeurings en inwerkingstelling te […]
# Die eienaar van Facebook en Instagram, Meta, sê hy sal gedwing word om van Oktober politieke advertensies op sy platforms in die Europese Unie te verbied oor nuwe regulasies. Die EU het regulasies strenger gemaak om groot IT-maatskappye vas te vat. Meta het daarteen beswaar gemaak met die steun van Amerika en president Donald […]
# Die Passasierspooragentskap van Suid-Afrika en die Verenigde Nasionale Vervoervakbond, Untu, het ‘n loonooreenkoms bereik wat ‘n 5,5-persent verhoging vir alle werkers behels. Untu en Prasa het gister die ooreenkoms vir die jaar tot Maart 2026 gesluit, na wat Untu beskryf het as moeilike en uitgerekte onderhandelings. Bykomend tot die loonverhoging sal daar gedurende hierdie […]
# Die Valke het ‘n klopjag uitgevoer by City Power se hoofkantoor in Johannesburg as deel van ‘n ondersoek na korrupsie van 500-miljoen-rand. Volgens News24 was die uitvoerende hoof van die maatskappy, Tshifularo Mashava, die hoofteiken van die ondersoek wat fokus op buitensporige tenders en betalings vir onvoltooide werk. Ondersoekers het op rekenaartoerusting en dokumente […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het versoek dat nasionale ontwikkelings sonder insette van plaaslike gemeenskappe einde kry. Hy het in Kimberley aan die Noord-Kaapse regering gesê hulpbronne word vermors met sulke benaderings wat van buite gemeenskappe plaasvind, terwyl dit wantroue tussen gemeenskappe en die regering verdiep. Hy vra dat sake beter gekoördineer word om dienste te […]
# The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa and the United National Transport Union reached a wage agreement that will see a 5.5-percent increase in workers’ pay across the board. Untu and Prasa yesterday signed the agreement for the year until March 2026, following what Untu described as difficult and drawn-out negotiations. In addition to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for urgent support and creative funding for key infrastructure projects in the Northern Cape, including the Kimberley Big Hole precinct and the Boegoebaai harbour. Ramaphosa says these developments are critical to unlocking economic growth and attracting investment. He also called for a review of current delivery models to speed […]
# The Hawks have launched another high-profile raid, this time at City Power’s Johannesburg headquarters, as part of a 500-million-rand corruption investigation. According to News24, the utility’s CEO, Tshifularo Mashava, is the primary target of the probe which focuses on inflated tenders and payments for work not completed. Investigators seized IT equipment and documents. The […]
