# Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says South Africa is successfully maintaining key livestock export markets despite the ongoing foot and mouth disease. Since February, the country has procured 13.5 million doses of vaccine and vaccinated nearly 4.4 million animals. Steenhuisen says government has shouldered the financial burden of the vaccination campaign to reduce the […]
# Forum for South Africa says government has no credible plan to stabilise fuel prices. Petrol prices will increase by one-rand-43-cents a litre at midnight. The National Treasury is partially rolling back the fuel levy relief introduced earlier, adding back 75-cents a litre to both petrol and diesel prices. FOSA’s Tebogo Mashilompane says the continued […]
# Die vakbond, Nehawu, sê hy is geïnspireer deur die kwalitatiewe uitkomste van die Konferensie van Linkses wat ingesluit is in die Verklaring vir Werkersklas en Volksmag. Die SAKP het die konferensie die afgelope naweek aangebied. Nehawu se woordvoerder, Lwazi Nkolonzi, sê hulle verwelkom die konferensie se verklaring dat die Linkses moet ophou kritiseer en […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu het die regering gevra om die brandstofheffing verder te verlig om sukkelende werkers te ondersteun tydens die Midde-Oosterse konflik. Petrolpryse styg om middernag met ‘n verdere een-rand-43-sent per liter, terwyl die dieselprys met drie-rand-23-sent per liter sal daal. Die algemene brandstofheffings-verligting is verminder. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê die petrolprysverhoging is […]
# Die Europese Unie sê hy wil ʼn bestendige, voorspelbare en bemagtigende omgewing skep vir volhoubare groei in Suid-Afrika. Die EU hou vandeesweek ʼn nuwe soort beleggingsveldtog in Johannesburg, Kaapstad en Durban. Dit is gemik op die beskikbaarmaking van kapitaal volgens die 2025 EU-SA skoon handels- en beleggingsvennootskap om die land se Billike Energie-oordrag te […]
# The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union says it is inspired by the qualitative outcomes of the Conference of the Left, as enshrined in the Declaration for Working-Class and Popular Power. The conference was hosted by the South African Communist Party over the weekend. Nehawu’s spokesperson, Lwazi Nkolonzi, says they welcome the conference declaration […]
# Cosatu has urged government to provide further fuel levy relief to cushion embattled workers amid the Middle Eastern conflict. Petrol prices will rise by a further one-rand-43-cents a litre at midnight, while diesel prices will fall by as much as three-rand-23-cents a litre. The general fuel levy relief has been reduced. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says […]
# The European Union says it is committed to creating a stable, predictable, enabling environment for sustainable growth in South Africa. The EU is holding a first-of-its-kind investment roadshow in Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban this week, aimed at mobilising capital under the 2025 EU-SA Clean Trade and Investment Partnership. This is to support the […]
# Die ANC-veteraneliga het kommer uitgespreek oor dreigemente teen en aanvalle op buitelanders in Suid-Afrika. Dit kom te midde van toenemende landwye betogings teen onwettige immigrante. Die betogers, insluitend March and March-lede, het 31 Junie as sperdatum gestel waarop ongedokumenteerde buitelanders Suid-Afrika moet verlaat. Die liga se president, Snuki Zikalala, sê hulle vra ʼn proaktiewe […]
