# Union federation Cosatu has expressed concern at the rise in consumer inflation, saying this will affect workers who are already drowning in debt. South Africa’s consumer inflation rate rose to 4.5-percent in May this year, up from 4.0-percent in April, marking the highest annual rate recorded since July 2024, when inflation stood at 4.6-percent. […]
# The DA says it will investigate how the Public Investment Corporation has lost billions set aside for government pensions and other public purposes, through reckless investments in its Isibaya Fund. The fund invested approximately 4.45-billion-rand in 15 companies and projects that have recorded an Internal Rate of Return of minus-100-percent, meaning that every cent […]
# Die minister van Water en Sanitasie, Pemmy Majodina, sê die regering verskerp pogings om die land se water- en sanitasie-probleme aan te spreek. Die regering het in die huidige boekjaar 12,3-miljard-rand se infrastruktuur-toelaes aan munisipaliteite toegeken. Die doel is om watersekerheid te verbeter, verouderde infrastruktuur op te gradeer en toegang tot betroubare dienste in alle […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile will respond to questions in the National Council of Provinces today. In his capacity as the Justice, Crime Prevention and Security Cabinet Committee chairperson and leader of Government Business in Parliament, he will outline measures to detect and prevent corruption in the police. He will also highlight corrective actions by […]
# Die munisipaliteit van eThekwini en regeringsdepartemente, insluitend Binnelandse Sake, het op ‘n 72-uur plan ooreengekom om die prosessering en repatriasie van buitelanders sonder dokumente te bespoedig. Duisende Malawiërs het te midde van betogings teen onwettige immigrante by Sherwood Hall in Durban gekamp terwyl hulle gewag het om na hul tuisland teruggestuur te word. Die […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging verwelkom die ooreenkoms wat bereik is sodat Tongaat Hulett sakeredding kan verlaat en sy werksaamhede voortsit. Onder die voorwaardes van die ooreenkoms sal die Industriële Ontwikkelingskorporasie sy finansiële ondersteuning verleng sodat Tongaat Hulett kan voortgaan om handel te dryf terwyl die transaksie afgehandel word. Dit vorm […]
# Rwanda se minister van Buitelandse Sake en Internasionale Samewerking, Olivier Nduhungirehe, sê besprekings moet op die onderliggende oorsake van immigrasie fokus, eerder as om die skuld op een land te pak. Dit volg na onlangse betogings teen immigrasie in dele van Suid-Afrika waar spanning oor ongedokumenteerde migrante opgevlam het. Nduhungirehe, wat gister in Pretoria […]
# The eThekwini Municipality and government departments, including Home Affairs, have agreed on a 72-hour plan to urgently speed up processing and deportation of undocumented foreign nationals. Thousands of Malawians have camped at the Sherwood Hall in Durban, awaiting to be repatriated to their home country, amid anti-illegal immigration protests. eThekwini mayor Cyril Xaba says the […]
# Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina, says government is intensifying efforts to address the country’s water and sanitation challenges. Government has allocated 12.3-billion-rand in infrastructure grants to municipalities during the current financial year. This is aimed at improving water security, rehabilitating ageing infrastructure, and expanding access to reliable services across all provinces. Majodina has acknowledged […]
