# Minister of Social Development Dina Pule has condemned harassment, intimidation, threats and violence directed at social workers carrying out their duties. As South Africa observes Social Development Month under the theme “Strengthening Families through Partnerships,” the department is calling on communities and stakeholders to help protect social workers. Department spokesperson Sandy Godlwana says social […]
# Die Verkiesingskommissie is in ’n vennootskap met Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok en die organisasie sonder winsoogmerk, Moxii Africa, om waninligting te bekamp en die integriteit van volgende maand se plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing te beskerm. Hierdie gesamentlike inisiatief beoog om doelbewuste waninligtingsveldtogte asook skadelike inhoud op sosiale media en digitale platforms, tydens hierdie polities kritieke tydperk aan […]
# Credit rating agency Moody’s says it will scrutinise the South African government’s design of its fiscal anchor, including potential carve-outs embedded within the framework. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to unveil details of a formal fiscal anchor aimed at keeping government borrowing and debt in check when he tables the Medium-Term Budget Policy […]
# KPMG South Africa says a significant portion of the economic activity projected for this year could be revised downwards as global instability continues to weigh on growth. This comes as Finance minister Enoch Godongwana is set to table the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement in Parliament tomorrow. KPMG’s Itumeleng Nkadimeng says they expect government to maintain […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê Suid-Afrika het wel sy nasionale skuld en finansies bestendig, maar groei is die bestanddeel wat kortkom. Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, lewer môre die mediumtermynbegroting-beleidsverklaring. BLSA se uitvoerende hoof, Busisiwe Mavuso, sê terwyl die ekonomie na verwagting vanjaar met skaars een-persent gaan groei, is daar min momentum om […]
# The Electoral Commission has partnered with Google, Meta, Microsoft, TikTok and non-profit organisation Moxii Africa to counter disinformation and safeguard the integrity of next month’s local government elections. The collaborative initiative aims to curb deliberate misinformation campaigns and harmful content across social media and digital platforms during the high-stakes political season. IEC chief electoral […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die uitbreiding van toegang tot vroeë onderwys is ‘n ontwikkelingsprioriteit en ‘n manier om geskiedkundige ongelykhede aan te spreek. Hierdie week vind die tweede Bana Pele-leierskapsberaad in Gauteng plaas, wat daarop gemik is om samewerking te mobiliseer en te versterk om vinniger toegang te verseker tot algehele gehalte vroeë onderwys […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says that despite South Africa stabilising its national debt and finances, growth is the missing ingredient. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement tomorrow. BLSA CEO Busisiwe Mavuso says that with the economy expected to grow barely above one-percent this year, there is little momentum to […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says expanding access to early learning is a development priority and a way of addressing historical inequalities. This week, the second Bana Pele Leadership Summit is taking place in Gauteng, which aims to mobilise and strengthen collaboration to accelerate progress towards universal access to quality early learning by 2030. In his […]
