# Die kredietverskaffer Prime Loans vra die regering om die reëls vir korttermynlenings te hervorm om toegang tot veilige, wettige krediet te verbeter en finansieel kwesbare verbruikers te beskerm teen onwettige geldskieters. Die onderneming sê verouderde prysbepalings, wat sedert 2015 nie wesenlik hersien is nie, maak dit vir kredietverskaffers moeilik om lenings toe te staan […]
# Former president Thabo Mbeki says the six-year negotiations between the ANC and the apartheid government show how complex South Africa’s transition to democracy was. Mbeki was testifying before the Khampepe Commission examining delays in prosecuting apartheid-era crimes referred for prosecution by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Mbeki compared agreements reached during the transition to […]
# Oudpresident Thabo Mbeki sê bewerings dat hy geheime samesprekings met generaals uit die apartheidsera gevoer het om hulle teen vervolging te beskerm, is ‘n versinsel. Mbeki het voor die Khampepe-kommissie getuig hy het wel met veiligheidsmag-generaals vergader wat wou hê oudpresident FW de Klerk moes voor die Waarheids-en-Versoeningskommissie se Amnestiekomitee getuig. Mbeki hou die […]
# The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business confidence remained stronger than a year ago, despite ongoing economic uncertainty. Its business confidence index fell slightly by 0.8-points to 134.3-points last month but averaged 129.3-points in the first nine months of this year, compared with 119-points in the same period last year. SACCI […]
# ‘n Misdaadtoneel-deskundige het in die Kaapstadse Landdroshof getuig die hotelkamer waar Anele Tembe en haar kêrel, die kletsrymer Kiernan “AKA” Forbes, tuisgegaan het was in ‘n wanordelike toestand. Die geregtelike doodsondersoek fokus op die omstandighede rondom Tembe se dood nadat sy in April 2021 van die tiende verdieping geval het. Die ondersoeker het getuig […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die regering oorweeg tans maniere om die druk van stygende brandstofpryse op verbruikers te verlig. Hy het tydens die Bana Pele-leiersberaad in Sandton, Johannesburg, egter gewaarsku alle verligtingsmaatreëls moet noukeurig oorweeg word teen die uitwerking daarvan op die staatskas en die land se reserwes. Ramaphosa sê enige verlaging in brandstofpryse […]
# A crime scene investigator has told the Cape Town Magistrate’s Court the hotel room where Anele Tembe and rapper boyfriend Kiernan “AKA” Forbes were staying was in disarray. The inquest is examining the circumstances surrounding Tembe’s death when she fell from the tenth floor of the building in April 2021. The investigator testified towels […]
# Former president Thabo Mbeki has dismissed as a complete fabrication allegations he held secret meetings with apartheid-era generals to shield them from prosecution. He acknowledged before the the Khampepe Commission he met security force generals who wanted former president FW de Klerk to testify before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s Amnesty Committee. Mbeki blamed […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is seriously considering ways to ease the burden of rising fuel prices on consumers. He was speaking on the sidelines of the Bana Pele leadership summit in Sandton, Johannesburg. Ramaphosa warns any relief must be weighed against the impact on public finances and national reserves. He says price cuts […]
