# Johnson and Johnson het sowat 92,3-miljard-rand aangebied om dagvaardings te skik in verband met sy babapoeier en ander produkte wat talk-poeier bevat. Dit veroorsaak na bewering ovariumkanker. Die skikking dek ongeveer 76-duisend eise. Die maatskappy sal volgende jaar tot 50,25-miljard-rand betaal en meer in 2028. Die visepresident vir litigasie, Erik Haas, sê hulle glo […]
# The Southern African Development Community is committed to making cross-border transactions cheaper and faster. The Angolan kwanza has become the second settlement currency on a regional payment system that had operated exclusively in rand for 13-years, mainly to leverage South Africa’s advanced financial infrastructure. Botswana and Mozambique are next in line to join the […]
# SASSA beneficiaries still using the old Gold Cards have until the end of August to replace them with the new Postbank Black Cards. Those who fail to switch before the deadline may be unable to access their social grant payments from September. SASSA is urging beneficiaries to visit designated replacement sites as soon as […]
# Johnson and Johnson has offered to pay roughly 92.3-billion-rand to resolve lawsuits alleging its baby powder and other products containing talcum cause ovarian cancer. The settlement covers around 76-thousand claims, with the company paying up to 50.25-billion-rand next year, with further payments in 2028. J&J’s vice president of litigation, Erik Haas, says while they are […]
# Western Cape MEC of Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, says the provincial government is transforming the way infrastructure is planned, financed and delivered, through stronger partnerships, greater transparency, and a shared vision for long-term growth. The provincial government will convene its inaugural Infrastructure Ministerial Roundtable in Cape Town on Thursday. Simmers says at the centre of […]
# Die minister van Wetenskap, Tegnologie en Innovasie, Blade Nzimande, sê die veredeling van minerale moet die middelpunt van Afrika se ekonomiese gesprek wees. Die vasteland beskik oor 30-persent van die wêreld se mees kritieke mineraal-afsettings wat kobalt, litium, koper, seldsame aardmetale, en metale uit die platinum-groep insluit. Nzimande het gister tydens ʼn bespreking by […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het voorgestel die salarispakket van die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente se administrateur, Hlengani Mathebula, word heroorweeg. Mathebula is in Mei deur die minister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Buti Manamela, aangestel nadat die skema onder administrasie geplaas is. Sy vergoeding beloop elf-miljoen-rand oor 24 maande terwyl sy […]
# Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Blade Nzimande, says mineral beneficiation must sit at the absolute centre of Africa’s economic conversation. The continent holds about 30-percent of the world’s most critical mineral deposits, including cobalt, lithium, copper, rare earths, and platinum group metals. Speaking during a panel discussion at the Southern African Development Community Industrial […]
# ʼn Senior FNB-ekonoom, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, sê hoër leningkoste, swakker verbruikersvertroue en traer ekonomiese toestande beïnvloed die vraag na behuising en sal na verwagting die res van die jaar mark-aktiwiteit kniehalter. Die FNB-huisprysindeks het in Junie verder verlangsaam. Die jaarlikse groei in huispryse het van 5,7-persent in Mei tot 5,2-persent gedaal. Mkhwanazi sê die behuisingsmark trek […]
