# Small Business Development minister, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams, says a 500-million-rand Spaza Shop Support Fund will start being rolled out within two weeks. The fund aims to enhance market competitiveness to help spaza shops and food handling outlets compete with larger retailers. The minister says other businesses will still benefit from existing departmental funds and programmes, […]
# Die DA sê die Lughawensmaatskappy van Suid-Afrika se medium- en langtermynplanne om die bestendige voorsiening van brandstof by belangrike lughawens te verseker wek diep kommer. Terwyl ‘n korttermyn-veiligheidsmaatreël ingestel is, is daar steeds geen betekenisvolle vordering vir ‘n langtermyn, volhoubare oplossing nie. Chris Hunsinger van die DA sê die party is ontsteld oor die voortdurende […]
# The DA says the Airports Company South Africa’s medium- to long-term plans to ensure a stable aircraft fuel supply at major airports remain deeply concerning. While a short-term safety measure has been implemented, there is still no meaningful progress toward a long-term, sustainable solution. The DA’s Chris Hunsinger says the party is alarmed by the […]
# Cosatu verwelkom die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid Makhosazana Meth se plan om die aantal arbeidsinspekteurs oor die mediumtermyn tienmalig te vermeerder van twee-duisend tot 20-duisend. Die vakbondfederasie se woordvoerder Znele Sabela sê ‘n advertensie is reeds geplaas vir aansoeke vir die eerste tienduisend. Sy sê Cosatu wil die aantal gesamentlike werkplek-inspekteurs in samewerking […]
# COSATU has welcomed minister of Employment and Labour Makhosazana Meth’s plan to increase the number of labour inspectors tenfold from two-thousand to 20-thousand in the medium-term. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Znele Sabela says an advertisement calling for applications for the first ten-thousand has already been published. She says the federation intends to increase the number of […]
# Die minister van Water en Sanitasie Pemmy Majodina sê haar departement ontwikkel vernuwende maniere om beide nasionale waterbron-infrastruktuur en waterdienste-infrastruktuur te befonds. Die regering skakel met plaaslike en internasionale finansiële instellings en beleggers om 100-miljard-rand se infrastruktuurbefondsing te ontsluit. Majodina sê die Infrastruktuurfonds het tot dusver 23-miljard-rand vasgeknoop vir sewe groot waterinfrastruktuurprojekte:
# Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina says her department is developing innovative ways of funding both national water resource infrastructure and water services infrastructure. The government is engaging local and international financial institutions and investors to unlock 100-billion-rand in infrastructure financing. Majodina says to date, the Infrastructure Fund has secured 23-billion-rand for seven large water infrastructure projects:
# Die organisasies The Green Connection, Natural Justice en Masifundise verwerp die voorgestelde konsep-ondersoekverslag oor aflandige boorwerk vir olie en gas in die suidelike deel van die Diepwater-Oranje-kom aan die Weskus. Neville van Rooy van The Green Connection sê die projek skaad die land se onderneming om te werk aan die klimaatskrisis en ‘n billike […]
# The Green Connection, Natural Justice, and Masifundise are rejecting the proposed draft scoping report on offshore oil and gas exploration drilling in the southern part of the Deep-Water Orange Basin, off the West Coast. The Green Connection Neville van Rooy says the project impacts on the country’s commitment to address the climate crisis and […]
