# Die adjunkminister van Hoër Onderwys en Opleiding, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, sê instellings moet meer proaktief reageer op vaardigheidstekorte en veranderende ekonomiese behoeftes, eerder as om op riglyne van die regering te wag. Die departement se 2026/2027 Jaarlikse Prestasieplan is gegrond op ʼn hervormingsmandaat voortspruitend uit president Cyril Ramaphosa se verklaring van ʼn Nasionale Vaardigheidsrewolusie in […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the automotive industry is vital to the government’s efforts to grow the economy, expand exports, attract investment and create jobs. He delivered the keynote address at the Volkswagen Group Africa 75th Anniversary Gala Dinner in Kariega, Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape yesterday evening. Over the past 75 years, Volkswagen’s Kariega plant […]
Die minister van Elektrisiteit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê munisipale skuld bly een van die grootste uitdagings vir Eskom se finansiële volhoubaarheid. Op 31 Mei vanjaar het munisipale skuld op 111,6-mijard-rand gestaan en teen Junie het dit tot sowat 119-miljard-rand gestyg. Dit volg nadat Eskom vir ʼn tweede agtereenvolgende jaar ‘n wins na belasting getoon […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die fokus op die modernisering en transformasie van Suid-Afrika se kragstelsel is om energiesekerheid te verseker en goedkoop en skoon elektrisiteit vir alle burgers te verskaf. In sy weeklikse nuusbrief sê hy die land moet wegbeweeg van sy eeue-oue afhanklikheid van ‘n enkele nutsverskaffer as hy hoop om ‘n bekostigbare, […]
# Deputy minister of Higher Education and Training, Nomusa Dube-Ncube, says institutions need to be more proactive in responding to skills shortages and changing economic needs, rather than waiting for directives from government. The department’s 2026/2027 Annual Performance Plan is anchored in a reform mandate flowing from president Cyril Ramaphosa’s declaration of a National Skills […]
# Minister of Electricity and Energy Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says municipal debt remains one of the biggest threats to Eskom’s financial sustainability. On the 31st of March this year, municipal debt stood at 111.6-billion-rand, and increased to approximately 119-billion-rand by June. This comes as Eskom has recorded a second successive year of profitability, recording a profit […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the focus on modernising and transforming South Africa’s energy system is to ensure energy security and provide cheap and clean electricity for all citizens. In his weekly newsletter, he says the country must move away from its century-old reliance on a single utility provider if it hopes to secure an […]
# The Institute of Race Relations says women voters could be key in determining the outcome of the local government elections on 4 November. Its latest poll shows the ANC still has stronger support among women, with 37-percent backing the party compared to 26-percent for the DA. The poll also indicates that 82-percent of women […]
# Die Instituut vir Rasseverhoudinge sê vroue kiesers kan die sleutel wees wat die uitslag van die plaaslike regeringsverkiesing op 4 November kan bepaal. Die jongste peiling toon die ANC het steeds sterker steun onder vroue, met 37-persent wat die party ondersteun in vergelyking met 26-persent vir die DA. Die peiling dui ook daarop dat […]