# The Financial Intelligence Centre has intensified inspections and imposed sanctions on estate agents and legal practitioners for failing to submit mandatory risk and compliance reports. These sectors are among the final obstacles to South Africa’s removal from the Financial Action Task Force grey list. While compliance rates have improved to approximately 70-percent, the FIC […]
Die Suid-Afrikaanse Rooibosraad sê rooibostee is vinnig besig om die voorkeurdrankie onder Gen Z en millenniërs te word. Die kafeïenvrye, gesonde aanloklikheid maak dit ’n gunsteling onder jonger verbruikers wat gesondheid en gerief soek. Gen Z verkies kruie- en soettreksels, terwyl millenniërs meer hou van gereed-om-te-drink-keuses vir hul besige lewens. Baie verkies nou rooibos bo […]
# Die uitvoerende hoof van die Motorsakeraad, Mikel Mabasa, sê die sektor het die Amerikaanse gesant, Mcebisi Jonas, betrek oor uitdagings wat deur die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump se nuwe tarief-bepaling veroorsaak word. Mabasa het op die bekendstelling van die 2025 Naamsa-handels-handleiding die hoop op voortgesette uitvoere na die VSA beklemtoon, ondanks vrese oor Afrika […]
# The South African Rooibos Council says Rooibos tea is fast becoming the drink of choice for Gen Z and Millennials. Its caffeine-free, healthy appeal has made it a favourite among younger consumers seeking wellness and convenience. Gen Z prefers herbal and sweet infusions, while Millennials favour ready-to-drink options for their on-the-go lifestyles. Many now […]
# The Automotive Business Council CEO Mikel Mabasa, says the sector has engaged US envoy Mcebisi Jonas over challenges posed by US president Donald Trump’s new tariff regime. Speaking at the launch of the 2025 Naamsa Trade Manual, Mabasa stressed hopes for continued exports to the US, despite fears over Africa’s African Growth and Opportunity Act […]
# Mynbouproduksie in Suid-Afrika het in Maart met 2,8-persent gedaal vergeleke met verlede jaar, hoofsaaklik weens skerp dalings in platinumgroepmetale en goud. Ystererts was die sterkste presteerder en het stewige groei getoon, met ‘n toename van 7,5-persent. Statistieke Suid-Afrika se woordvoerder, Juan-Pierre Terblanche, sê ten spyte van laer produksie, het mineraalverkope met 1,6-persent gestyg, gedryf […]
# South Africa’s mining production dropped by 2.8-percent in March compared to last year, mainly due to sharp declines in platinum group metals and gold. Iron ore was the strongest performer, showing solid growth, increasing by 7.5-percent. Statistics South Africa’s Juan-Pierre Terblanche says despite lower output, mineral sales rose by 1.6-percent, driven by higher sales […]
# ‘n Voormalige diplomaat en internasionale betrekkinge-kenner, Kingsley Makhubela, het die belangrikheid beklemtoon dat president Cyril Ramaphosa en die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump hul fokus plaas op die herstel van verhoudings. In ’n onderhoud met SABC News meen Makhubela dat Trump se direkte benadering tot onderhandelinge voordelig kan wees vir Afrika-lande, veral om toegang tot […]
# Former diplomat and international relations expert, Kingsley Makhubela, has emphasised the importance of president Cyril Ramaphosa and US president Donald Trump focus on resetting relations. Speaking to the SABC News, Makhubela believes that Trump’s direct approach to negotiation could benefit African nations, particularly in securing access to strategic mineral resources. He says despite previous derogatory […]