# The president of the Goethe University’s Centre for Financial Studies, Axel Weber, has warned that rising global economic imbalances are fueling trade tensions, financial instability and protectionist policies. Speaking at the Tito Mboweni memorial lecture, Weber said emerging economies are often the first victims when global liquidity tightens and geopolitical tensions disrupt trade and […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare is bekommerd oor die voortdurende plasingskrisis in kolleges vir Tegniese en Beroeps-onderwys en -opleiding. Meer as 30-duisend studente wag steeds op opleidingsgeleenthede in die werksplek. Claude Naicker van die vakbond sê die probleem word vererger omdat hoër onderwys-instellings ongeveer 165-duisend studente se sertifikate terughou weens die toenemende skuldkrisis:
# Eskom has welcomed the signing of a gas supply agreement with Zululand Energy Terminal, describing it as a major step towards large-scale gas-fired power generation. Board chairperson Mteto Nyati says the deal reflects Eskom’s renewed focus on powering South Africa’s growth sustainably. He says gas and renewable energy will work together to improve grid […]
# Former Deutsche Bundesbank president Axel Weber, who is now at Guthe University in Frankfurt, has hailed late South African Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni as a patriot and economist. Speaking at the inaugural Tito Mboweni memorial lecture, Weber praised Mboweni’s role in shaping labour reforms, strengthening the central bank and promoting economic policy. He […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank het die eerste Tito Mboweni-gedenklesing aangebied en hulde gebring aan sy ontslape voormalige president en minister van Finansies en van Arbeid. Die huidige president, Lesetja Kganyago, het Mboweni beskryf as ‘n reuse-bydraer tot ekonomiese beleid en ‘n voorstander van verantwoordbare openbare instellings. Hy sê die jaarlikse geleentheid sal Mboweni se nalatenskap […]
# The South African Reserve Bank has hosted the inaugural Tito Mboweni memorial lecture, paying tribute to the bank’s late former governor, and Finance and Labour minister. Governor Lesetja Kganyago described Mboweni as a giant of economic policy and a champion of accountable public institutions. He says the annual event will celebrate Mboweni’s legacy as […]
# Die Sitruskwekersvereniging van Suider-Afrika waarsku ernstige oorstromings sal uitvoervolumes in belangrike sitrusgebiede met minstens vyf-persent verminder. Die gebiede wat die ergste geraak word sluit in Patensie in die Oos-Kaap en Citrusdal en die Boland in die Wes-Kaap. Die vereniging sê skadebepalings word gedoen, met van die produsente wat steeds nie toegang tot hul boorde […]
# Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister Gwede Mantashe says the rollout of South Africa’s new online mining licensing system is progressing steadily, with applications now being processed digitally in the Western Cape. Parliament heard that lessons from the province will help speed up implementation nationwide. Mantashe also confirmed that the Mineral Resources Development Bill is […]
# Die MK-party steun ten volle die anti-immigrasie-organisasie, die March and March-beweging. Die groep het ongedokumenteerde buitelanders tot 30 Junie tyd gegee om Suid-Afrika te verlaat en dreig om die land tot stilstand te dwing as dit nie gebeur nie. Dit is ‘n poging om buitelanders terug te stuur na hul eie lande. Die party […]