# Iranian-aligned Houthis seized control of Yemen’s port city of Mocha and advanced down the Red Sea coast. This comes after US president Donald Trump said he expected the Iranian war to end after the midterm elections. Yemeni government military sources say the Houthis had gained further leverage over the southern outlet of the Red Sea, the Bab […]
# Transnet sê die verkoop van ‘n belang van 49,99-persent in Durban se houerterminaal gee die toon aan vir toekomstige vennootskappe met die privaat sektor. Die transaksie het ‘n wins van 12,5-miljard-rand opgelewer en bygedra tot Transnet se jaarwins van 4,6-miljard-rand. Uitvoerende hoof Michelle Phillips sê vennootskappe sal help om doeltreffendheid en mededinging op die […]
# Die vakbond GIWUSA eis ‘n leefbare loon van Masterpack, wat deel van die Bidvest-groep is, terwyl werkers voortgaan met die beskermde staking wat Maandag begin het. GIWUSA se organiseerder, Sipho Linda, sê dit moet ‘n verhoging van nege-persent vir alle werkers insluit om te verseker almal trek voordeel daaruit. Hy sê bestuur moet uitstaande […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has secured a provisional order freezing three properties and five vehicles linked to an allegedly four-million-rand fraudulent KwaZulu-Natal library project. The assets belong to Liyabongeka Trading Enterprise and its owner, Thabile Jacqueline Xaba. The SIU alleges procurement and contractual irregularities, fraudulent invoices and payments for services not delivered. The project […]
# Transnet says the sale of a 49.99-percent stake in Durban’s Pier 2 container terminal has set the tone for future private-sector partnerships. The transaction generated 12.5-billion-rand in profit and contributed to Transnet’s 4.6-billion-rand annual profit. CEO Michelle Phillips says partnerships will help improve efficiency and competition across rail, ports and pipelines. Transnet plans three […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa is demanding a living wage from Masterpack as workers continues with protected strike which commenced on Monday. Masterpack is a subsidiary of the Bidvest Group. GIWUSA organiser’s Sipho Linda says this must include a nine-percent wage increase across the board to ensure all workers benefit equitably.He […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus sê die Ekurhuleni-metro se Boubeheer-departement het uiteindelik erken bouwerk op ʼn eiendom in Ravenklip, Boksburg, is onwettig. Die party het in Junie klagtes van inwoners ontvang en die metro amptelik versoek om te bevestig dat die eienaar goedgekeurde bouplanne het. Woordvoerder Denise Janse van Rensburg sê die Wet op Nasionale Bouregulasies […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says Ekurhuleni’s Building Control Department has finally admitted the construction of units on a property in Ravenklip, Boksburg, is illegal. The party received complaints from residents in June and formally requested the metro to confirm whether the building plans were approved. Spokesperson Denise Janse van Rensburg says the National Building […]
# Die polisie- en gevangenisse-vakbond POPCRU sê die vakbondfederasie COSATU se 15de nasionale kongres wat volgende week plaasvind, moet weer bevestig dat werkersklas-eenheid onaantasbaar is. Die tema is: “Bou ʼn militante, revolusionêre arbeidsbeweging en versterk teen-imperialistiese werkersklas-eenheid om werksgeleenthede te verdedig en sosialisme te bevorder”. POPCRU se woordvoerder, Richard Mamabolo, sê die kongres moet ook aandag […]
