# Die parlementêre gekose komitee oor Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Handel sê die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid moet deeglik besin oor wat hy wil bereik met die hersiening van die land se arbeidswette. Die departement wil sowat ses stukke wetgewing hersien en wysig, en die proses het reeds op kabinetsvlak begin. Die komitee sê die […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says it joins millions of working-class citizens in commemorating the 70th anniversary of the historic adoption of the Freedom Charter in Kliptown, Soweto, on 26 June 1955. The ANC has revealed that eight of the ten clauses of the Freedom Charter have been fully implemented, with only two, […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has reportedly ordered an investigation into the 170-billion-rand investments in the unlisted portfolio of the Public Investment Corporation. The asset manager’s unlisted investments are supposed to give small businesses a kick-start and create jobs while supporting transformation. The probe will also include Daybreak Foods, which has only paid back 17-million-rand […]
# The Eastern Cape government will officially open the 51st National Arts Festival in Makhanda today, marking the start of a ten-day cultural celebration. The programme includes Cape Ballet Africa’s triple bill SALT and UK company Action Hero’s The Talent. Athol Fugard will be remembered through the staging of two plays, The Island and Sizwe Banzi is Dead. […]
# The Public Servants Association has welcomed the recent approval of a 27-billion-rand loan by the World Bank, but cautions regarding the possibility of looting. The loan is aimed at unlocking long-delayed structural reforms across the country’s infrastructure backbone. The PSA’s Claude Naiker says National Treasury must establish a multi-disciplinary team to ensure that no […]
# The DA says it welcomes Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber’s action to transform the department’s identity verification service into a world-class infrastructure. This vastly enhanced service will boost service delivery from government departments and enhance financial inclusion in the private sector. The DA’s, Adrian Roos, says for years, the department has provided access to […]
# AfriForum sê daar is geen verband tussen die gehalte van die navorsingsinfrastruktuurfasiliteit vir kerngeneeskunde en die grondwetlikheid of werkbaarheid van die Nasionale Gesondheidsversekeringstelsel nie. President Cyril Ramaphosa het Dinsdag tydens sy besoek aan die navorsingsfasiliteit by die Steve Biko Akademiese Hospitaal in Pretoria dit as ʼn bloudruk vir die NGV geloof. Louis Boshoff van […]
# Parliament’s select committee on Economic Development and Trade is calling on the Department of Employment and Labour to give careful thought to what it aims to achieve through the review of the country’s labour legislation. The department intends to review and amend approximately six pieces of labour legislation, a process that has already commenced […]
# Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientso Ramokgopa, sê daar is geen stawende bewyse vir bewerings van botsende belange tussen Eskom en Mulilo Energy se batterybergingsooreenkoms van 9,5-miljard-rand nie. Die maatskappyvoorsitter is Eskom se voormalige hoofbedryfsbeampte, Jan Oberholzer. Ramokgopa het gister gereageer op vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering en sê Mulilo Energy het voldoen […]