# Police and prisons union POPCRU says union federation COSATU’s 15th national congress next week must reaffirm that working-class unity is sacrosanct. The theme is, “Building a militant, revolutionary labour movement and strengthening anti-imperialist working-class unity to defend jobs and advance socialism”. POPCRU’s spokesperson, Richard Mamabolo, says the congress must equally confront the cost-of-living crisis, as workers […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa woon die naweek die 18de BRICS-beraad in Nieu-Delhi, Indië, by, met die tema “Bou vir veerkragtigheid, vernuwing, samewerking en sekerheid”. BRICS-leiers hanteer tans voortgesette geopolitieke spanning, insluitend in die Midde-Ooste en Oekraïne. Ramaphosa sê Suid-Afrika sal sy diplomatieke en ekonomiese voorkeure bevorder. Hy sal veral fokus op die uitbreiding van handel […]
# Die vervoervakbond UNTU sê Transnet se finansiële syfers vir die jaar wat op 31 Maart geëindig het, toon die staatsinstelling se omkeerstrategie begin vrugte afwerp. Transnet het vanjaar na-belasting-wins van 4,6-miljard-rand getoon, vergeleke met verlede jaar se verlies van 1,9-miljard-rand. UNTU se waarnemende hoofsekretaris, Atenkosi Plaatjie, sê ondanks Transnet se opwaartse neiging het dit […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will be in New Delhi, India, this weekend to attend the 18th BRICS Summit under the theme, “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Security”. The summit comes as BRICS leaders navigate ongoing geopolitical tensions, including conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Ramaphosa says South Africa will use the Summit to […]
# The United National Transport Union says Transnet’s financial results for the year ended 31st March 2026 demonstrate that the state-owned entity’s turnaround strategy is beginning to yield positive results. Transnet has returned to profitability, showing a profit after tax of 4.6-billion-rand, compared with a loss of 1.9-billion-rand last year. UNTU acting General Secretary, Atenkosi […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sê die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens verskerp sy stryd teen onwettige finansiële vloei en die breër onwettige ekonomie. Gedurende die 2024/2025-boekjaar het die diens 10-duisend-142 beslagleggings by doeanes ter waarde van 6,3-miljard-rand aangeteken. Die diens het ook 763,7-miljoen-rand deur brandstof- en petroleumskemas ingevorder en 6,1-miljard-rand in verband met BTW-bedrog en […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana says the South African Revenue Service is intensifying its fight against illicit financial flows and the broader illicit economy. During the 2024/2025 financial year, SARS recorded ten-thousand-142 customs seizures worth 6.3-billion-rand. It also collected 763.7-million-rand through fuel and petroleum schemes, and recovered 6.1-billion-rand linked to value-added-tax fraud and illicit gold trading. […]
# State-owned logistics group Transnet has reported a 4.6-billion-rand profit for the financial year ending March 2026, its first annual profit in four years. The company says the result was driven mainly by the sale of its Pier 2 terminal and improved rail and pipeline volumes. Revenue increased 7.1-percent to 88.6-billion-rand. Transnet’s recovery has been […]
# The South African Communist Party says it stands with workers at Adcock Ingram who are opposing plans to retrench up to 250 employees and close one of the company’s plants. The party argues the job cuts come amid growing retrenchments in the pharmaceutical sector, with more than two-thousand-500 workers reportedly losing their jobs in […]
