# Die president van die Township-ekonomiese-kommissie van Suid-Afrika, Bheki Twala, sê geweldsmisdaad raak steeds spaza-winkeleienaars. Dit volg nadat ‘n Gautengse spaza-winkeleienaar, Mazwi Kubheka, ontvoer is en byna ‘n maand lank vermis was. Twala het aan SABC News gesê klein dorpsondernemings word aanhoudend bedreig, maar gevalle word selde amptelik aangemeld. Hy waarsku om so ‘n saak […]
# Tourism minister Patricia de Lille today announced the launch of Africa’s premier travel trade show in Durban. The Africa Travel Indaba 2026 is a four day event, and set to commence next Monday at the Inkosi Albert Luthuli International Convention Centre. Over one-thousand-300 exhibitors, and more than 20 African countries will participate. She says […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê hulle is bemoedig deur die sterk steun wat hulle van werkers op Werkersdag ontvang het. Saamtrekke is goed bygewoon in 13 stadions in al nege provinsies. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê hulle is steeds bekommerd oor die toenemende lewenskostekrisis en volgehoue hoë werkloosheid:
# President of the Township Economic Commission of South Africa, Bheki Twala, says violent crime continues to affect spaza shop owners. He responded to the kidnapping of Gauteng spaza shop owner Mazwi Kubheka, who had been reported missing for almost a month. Twala told SABC News small township businesses often operate under constant threat, yet […]
# Union federation Cosatu says it is deeply humbled and heartened by the strong affirmation of support it received from workers on Workers’ Day. There was a good attendance at rallies across 13 stadiums in all nine provinces. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Zanele Sabela, says they remain concerned about the deepening cost-of-living crisis and persistently high unemployment:
# Die ACDP sê Ekurhuleni moet ‘n werkvriendelike stad word om hoë werkloosheid aan te pak. Raadslid Palesa Yates sê swak dienslewering, insluitend kragonderbrekings, wateronderbrekings, slaggate en foutiewe verkeersligte, ontmoedig sakegroei. Yates beklemtoon die stad se werkloosheidsyfer moet aangespreek word deur tydelike openbare-indiensnemingsprogramme wat opgegradeer word na vakleerlingskappe om jongmense toe te rus met vaardighede […]
# The African Christian Democratic Party says Ekurhuleni must become a job-friendly city to tackle high unemployment. Councillor Palesa Yates says poor service delivery, including power outages, water disruptions, potholes and faulty traffic lights, is discouraging business growth. Yates stressed that the city’s unemployment rate must be addressed through temporary public employment programmes upgraded into […]
# Kenners van internasionale betrekkinge meen Eswatini se uitsluiting van China se nul-tariefooreenkoms kan polities gemotiveerd wees weens sy bande met Taiwan. Eswatini is die enigste Afrikaland wat uitgesluit is van die plan vir Afrika-uitvoere, wat van nou af tot April 2028 van krag is. Die beleid dek 53 nasies met diplomatieke bande met Beijing. […]
# ‘n Besending van 24 ton Suid-Afrikaanse appels wat in Shenzhen onder China se nuwe nultariefbeleid uitgeklaar is, is op pad na kleinhandelmarkte en sal mededingendheid bevorder. Die tariefbeleid is van vandeesmaand van toepassing en eindig in April 2028. Dit brei belastingvrye toegang uit na 53 van die 54 Afrikalande, met die doel om meer […]
