# The South African Social Security Agency has raised alarm over the daily spread of fake news targeting its services. SASSA spokesperson Andile Tshona confirms there is no double grant payment scheduled for June and denies claims of new pension rules from 10 June. He urges beneficiaries to rely only on official channels, warning that […]
# Standard Bank is ‘n voorloper in bekostigbare behuising, met vroue wat tans 55-persent van sy nuwe verbandkliënte is. Die hoof van Huislenings, Toni Anderson, sê die verskuiwing beklemtoon vroue se toenemende invloed in eiendomsbesit. Lenings aan vroue in 2024 het altesaam 2,67-miljard-rand beloop. Anderson sê die bank bied tot 108-persent finansiering en ondersteuningsdienste, en […]
# Standard Bank is leading the charge in affordable housing, with women now accounting for 55-percent of its new mortgage customers. Head of Home Loans, Toni Anderson, says this shift highlights women’s growing influence in property ownership. In 2024 alone, loans to women totaled 2.67-billion-rand. Anderson says the bank offers up to 108-percent financing and […]
# Die DA sê vyf munisipaliteite in die Wes-Kaap, wat almal regeer word deur onbestendige koalisies, sukkel met onbetaalde Eskom-skuld ter waarde van altesaam 93-miljoen-rand. Vier van hierdie munisipaliteite sal hul skuld afgeskryf kry as deel van die munisipale skuldverligtingsprogram, maar Theewaterskloof kwalifiseer nie. Dave Bryant van die DA dring aan op beter bestuur, aangesien […]
# The DA says five municipalities in the Western Cape, all governed by unstable coalitions, are struggling with unpaid Eskom debts totalling 93-million-rand. Four of these municipalities will have their debts written off as part of the municipal debt relief programme, but Theewaterskloof does not qualify. The DA’s Dave Bryant calls for better governance, as […]
# Eskom sê die kragstelsel bly onder druk, hoewel daar ‘n geringe verbetering in onbeplande onderbrekings is. Fase 2-beurtkrag sal vandag en môre voortduur tydens aandspitstye van 4-uur die middag tot 10-uur saans. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê die maatreël is nodig om die vraag te bestuur en netwerkbestendigheid te handhaaf:
# Eskom says while there’s been a slight improvement in unplanned outages, the power system remains under pressure. Stage two load-shedding will continue during evening peak hours from 4 pm to 10 pm today and tomorrow. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena says the measure is necessary to manage demand and maintain grid stability:
# Die Nasionale Metaalwerkersvakbond van Suid-Afrika verwelkom die betaling van agterstallige salarisse aan 200 sekerheidswerkers van Venus Security International wat by verskeie lughawens, insluitend Bram Fischer in die Vrystaat en Upington in die Noord-Kaap werksaam is. Die vakbond het ingegryp nadat die maatskappy versuim het om werkers vir Maart en verlede maand te betaal. ‘n […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, het bevestig ‘n versoek om inligting oor passasierspoorweë sal binnekort vrygestel word. Sy het op die Afrika Spoor-konferensie in Sandton, Johannesburg, herbevestig die staat sal eienaarskap neem van spoorinfrastruktuur om prysbeheer te handhaaf. Creecy het ook ‘n spoorwegmeesterplan aangekondig as gids tot 2050 vir die ontwikkeling van vrag- […]