# Minister of Electricity and Energy, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, will today provide a comprehensive update on the electricity generation performance. This comes as Eskom has implemented stage two load-shedding during evening peak hours, from yesterday until tomorrow. The power utility says the move is due to a delayed return of generation units and unplanned breakdowns, resulting […]
# ActionSA eis dringende beleidshervormings om die verergerende werkloosheidskrisis aan te pak, aangesien meer as 8,2-miljoen mense werkloos is. Die party sê die regering van nasionale eenheid het nie daarin geslaag om beslissend op te tree nie, ondanks die beloftes om die ekonomie om te keer. Alan Beesley van ActionSA sê Statistieke Suid-Afrika se jongste […]
# ActionSA calls for urgent policy reforms to address the worsening unemployment crisis, which has left over 8.2-million people without jobs. The party says the government of national unity has failed to act decisively, despite promises to turn the economy around. ActionSA’s Alan Beesley says the latest Statistics South Africa’s figures, showing 43.1-percent expanded unemployment, […]
# Giwusa sê die jongste werkloosheidsyfers wat tot 32,9-persent gestyg het, ontbloot die mislukking van kapitalisme en die regering van nasionale eenheid se ekonomiese strategie. Die vakbond is van mening die verlies van 291-duisend werksgeleenthede in die eerste kwartaal van vanjaar weerspieël ‘n verdiepende krisis, gedryf deur besuinigingsmaatreëls, privatisering en anti-werkersbeleid. Giwusa se president, Mametlwe […]
# General Industries union Giwusa says the latest unemployment figures rising to 32.9-percent, expose the failure of capitalism and the government of national unity’s economic strategy. According to the union, the loss of 291-thousand jobs in the first quarter of this year reflects a deepening crisis driven by austerity, privatisation, and anti-worker policies. Giwusa president […]
# AfriForum says it’s time South Africa gets cheaper medical aid options. This follows a Council for Medical Schemes report on low-cost benefit options. AfriForum agrees that the current framework has flaws but urges implementation rather than further delays. Spokesperson Louis Boshoff says 24-years of research and no approval is unacceptable. He argues that public […]
# AfriForum sê dis tyd dat Suid-Afrika goedkoper mediese fonds-keuses kry. Dit volg op ’n verslag van die Raad op Mediese Skemas oor laekoste-voordele. AfriForum stem saam dat die huidige raamwerk gebreke het, maar vra die instelling daarvan eerder as verdere vertragings. Woordvoerder Louis Boshoff sê 24 jaar se navorsing sonder goedkeuring is onaanvaarbaar. Hy […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê dis kommerwekkend dat die werkloosheidsyfer in die eerste kwartaal van vanjaar tot 32,9-persent gestyg het. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê Statistieke SA se verslag dat drie uit vier jongmense werkloos is, is ontstellend en hy doen ’n beroep vir dringende hervorming om werksgeleenthede te skep. Hy pleit vir ’n grootskaalse […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions says it is troubling that the unemployment rate has increased to 32.9-percent in the first quarter of this year. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says Statistics SA’s report of three in four young people being unemployed is alarming and called for urgent reform to create employment opportunities. He calls […]