# Die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, sê daar was niks onbehoorlik aan sy vergaderings met Resolve Communications en internasionale kommunikasie-tegnologie-maatskappye nie. Politieke partye vra ʼn ondersoek ná onthullings dat Resolve, van die voormalige DA-leier Tony Leon, ontmoetings gereël het tussen DA-ministers en privaat kliënte, insluitend Starlink van Elon Musk. Malatsi sê […]
# Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, says there was nothing untoward about his meetings with Resolve Communications and international ICT companies. Political parties have called for an investigation following revelations Resolve, owned by former DA leader Tony Leon, facilitated meetings between DA ministers and private clients, including Elon Musk’s Starlink. Malatsi says […]
# Die Amerikaanse Handelskantoor het Suid-Afrika en 59 ander lande tot Donderdag tyd gegee om bykomende inligting te verskaf oor hul beleid teen dwangarbeid. ʼn Suid-Afrikaanse afvaardiging het verlede week deelgeneem aan ʼn openbare verhoor waar die land gepleit het om uitgesluit te word van die voorgestelde 12,5-persent tarief op invoer van goedere wat met […]
# The US Trade Office has given South Africa and 59 other countries until Thursday to submit additional information on its forced-labour prohibition policies. Last week, a South African delegation participated in a public hearing, where it urged to be exempt from a proposed 12.5-percent tariff linked to the importation of goods produced using forced […]
# Die minister van Minerale en Petroleumhulpbronne, Gwede Mantashe, sê daar is ʼn behoefte aan ʼn Strategiese Voorraadbeleid in Suid-Afrika om gereedheid in geval van ernstige olie-ontwrigting te bevorder. Die departement het ʼn konsepbeleid gepubliseer wat voorstel dat alle gelisensieerde grootmaat olie- en brandstofverskaffers en -invoerders 21 dae se voorraad moet aanhou. Die departement waarsku […]
# Die Openbare Beleggingskorporasie het sy uitvoerende hoof, Patrick Dlamini, voorlopig geskors. Dit volg op ‘n geskil oor die Lanseria-lughawe-belegging en bewerings dat PwC sonder die goedkeuring van die direksie aangestel is om ‘n forensiese ondersoek na die transaksie te doen. Dlamini moet pa-staan vir ‘n eis van 900-miljoen-rand wat deur die sakeman Kagiso Matjila […]
# Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources, Gwede Mantashe, says there is a compelling need for South Africa to have a Strategic Stocks Policy to enhance the state of readiness in the event of major oil supply disruptions. The department has published a draft policy, which proposes making it mandatory for all licensed oil and fuel […]
# The Public Investment Corporation has placed its CEO, Patrick Dlamini, on precautionary suspension. This follows a governance dispute linked to the Lanseria Airport investment and allegations that PwC was appointed to conduct a forensic investigation into the transaction without board approval. Dlamini faces a 900-million-rand claim lodged by businessman Kagiso Matjila in the Gauteng […]
# De Beers has announced it will suspend production at its Venetia mine in Limpopo, South Africa’s largest diamond mine, for two years, as part of a cost-cutting and restructuring plan. According to News24, the mine, which produces about 40-percent of the country’s diamonds, will use the pause to upgrade key underground infrastructure while Anglo […]