# Die minister van Toerisme, Patricia de Lille, het Suid-Afrika se eerste Toerisme-beleggingsberaad in Kaapstad bekendgestel, met die doel om die sektor uit te brei. De Lille sê die beraad met projekte ter waarde van meer as een-miljard-rand beklemtoon toerisme se rol in ekonomiese transformasie en werkskepping. Sy het aan SABC News gesê projekte soos […]
# Die Hooggeregshof in Johannesburg het sewe Chinese burgers tot 20 jaar tronkstraf elk gevonnis nadat hulle skuldig bevind is aan 158 uit die 160 aanklagte van ontvoering en gedwonge arbeid. Die groep is in 2019 in hegtenis geneem en het 91 Malawiese burgers, insluitend kinders, onwettig aangehou by hul sakeperseel. Regter David Mhango het […]
# Higher Education and Training minister, Buti Manamela, has established a stabilisation team to address leadership conflicts at the College of Cape Town for TVET. Disputes amongst management has affected the running of the institution. Spokesperson Matshepo Seedat says work starts within seven days and is expected to conclude in 45 days, led by a […]
# Die jongste FNB en die Buro vir Ekonomiese Navorsing se bouvertroue-indeks toon bouers is steeds negatief, met vertroue wat van Julie tot September tot 35 punte gedaal het. Hoofkontrakteursvertroue het tot 46 punte gestyg, bourekenaars het met 12 punte gedaal, argitekte het met twee punte gedaal, subkontrakteurs het tot 37 punte gestyg, en hardewarekleinhandelaars […]
# The Congress of South African Trade Unions has welcomed the 20-year prison sentences handed to seven Chinese nationals convicted of human trafficking and child labour by the High Court in Johannesburg. Arrested in 2019, the seven Chinese nationals forced 91 Malawian nationals, including children, to work long hours under armed guard. COSATU’s Zanele Sabela […]
# Eskom het sy eerste vloot van 20 elektriese voertuie bekendgestel as deel van sy oorgang na skoner energie. Die voertuie, wat wissel van afleweringsvoertuie tot ligte vragmotors, sal hoofsaaklik in die verspreidings- en opwekkingsafdelings gebruik word om koste te besnoei en uitstralings te verminder. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê dit is die begin […]
# The High Court in Johannesburg has sentenced seven Chinese nationals to 20-years in prison each after convicting them on 158 of 160 charges related to kidnapping and forced labour. The group, arrested in 2019, had illegally detained 91 Malawian nationals, including children, at their business premises. They were convicted in March. Judge David Mhango […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille has launched South Africa’s first Tourism Investment Summit in Cape Town, aiming to diversify the sector. De Lille said the summit, showcasing projects worth over one-billion-rand, highlights tourism’s role in economic transformation and job creation. She told SABC News that initiatives such as digital transformation and youth-driven innovation will […]
# The latest FNB and Bureau for Economic Research building confidence index shows builders remain negative, with confidence dropping to 35 points from July to September. Main contractor confidence rose to 46 points, quantity surveyors fell 12 points, architects dropped two points, sub-contractors rose to 37 points, and hardware retailers to 36 points. FNB senior […]
