# The agriculture organisation TLU SA says that without the protection of property rights, there can be no economic stability, no investment growth, and no future for agriculture or job security. The Ad Hoc Group for the Protection of Property Rights hosted the Property Rights Conference in Pretoria on Tuesday. It was held under the theme, […]
# Die Parlement se Staande Komitee oor Toedelings doen ‘n beroep op dringende stappe en politieke wil om voldoende befondsing vir die Grensbestuursowerheid te verseker. Volgens die Departement van Binnelandse Sake maak die BMA se goedgekeurde organisatoriese struktuur voorsiening vir 11-duisend-115 personeellede. Slegs twee-duisend-566 poste is egter gevul. Tans is die BMA onderbefonds met meer […]
# Die EFF het die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Verkiesings as ‘n privaatlid-wetsontwerp by die Parlement ingedien en gesê dit het tyd geword om die sistematiese uitsluiting van miljoene burgers van die demokratiese proses te beëindig. Die privaatlid-wetsontwerp poog om die Kieswet van 1998 te wysig om voorsiening te maak vir die outomatiese registrasie van alle Suid-Afrikaanse […]
# The DA says it welcomes the ongoing growth in the agricultural sector’s contributions to the gross domestic product under the stewardship of minister John Steenhuisen. In the second quarter of this year, the sector grew by 2.5-percent, following a revised 18.6-percent rise in the first quarter. This was primarily due to increased economic activity reported for horticulture and animal […]
# Die regering verwelkom Statistiek Suid-Afrika se jongste ekonomiese syfers wat aandui die land se bruto binnelandse produk het in die tweede kwartaal vanjaar met 0,8-persent gegroei. Dit volg na ʼn skamele 0,1-persent groei in die eerste kwartaal. Vervaardiging, mynbou en handel het groei aan die ekonomie se voorsieningskant gelei. Die regering sê hierdie syfers […]
# Die DA sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se versuim om te bevestig dat Suid-Afrika se benoemde ambassadeur in Amerika nie ʼn ANC-kader sal wees nie, wek kommer. Ramaphosa het gister op vrae in die Parlement gesê hy finaliseer ʼn nuwe ambassadeur se aanstelling en belowe dis ʼn ervare, wêreldwyse diplomaat met ʼn deeglike kennis van […]
# Parliament’s Standing Committee on Appropriations is calling for urgent steps and political will to ensure adequate funding for the Border Management Authority. According to the Department of Home Affairs, the BMA’s approved organisational structure provides for 11-thousand-115 personnel. However, only two-thousand-566 positions have been filled. Currently, the BMA is underfunded by more than 2.2-billion-rand. […]
# Construction giant Murray and Roberts Holdings has been placed under provisional liquidation following a court order. The Gauteng High Court granted the order at the behest of one of the company’s creditors. The process comes amid a parallel process which saw Murray and Roberts Limited, a downstream subsidiary of the holding company, undergo voluntary […]
# The EFF has introduced the Electoral Amendment Bill as a private member’s bill to Parliament, saying it’s time to end the systematic exclusion of millions of citizens from the democratic process. The private member’s bill seeks to amend the Electoral Act of 1998 to provide for the automatic registration of all South African citizens […]
