# The National Association of Automotive Component and Allied Manufacturers Show 2025, in partnership with AIDC Eastern Cape, is spotlighting excellence in automotive component manufacturing. The two-day event unites manufacturers, stakeholders, and service providers to boost collaboration and networking. Key focuses include localisation, trade and investment, skills and technology partnerships, and industry transformation. By showcasing […]
# The GOOD Party says it should shock all South Africans that three decades into democracy, the face of poverty in South Africa remains that of a woman of colour. Statistics South Africa revealed that the national unemployment rate for women in the second quarter of this year stands at 35.9-percent. GOOD secretary-general, Brett Herron, […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says the latest unemployment figures confirm that South Africa’s unemployment crisis is worsening under the ANC’s failed neoliberal policies. The official unemployment rate has risen to 33.2-percent, with 8.4-million people now officially jobless. GIWUSA president, Mametlwe Sebei says as the union has consistently pointed out, the expanded unemployment […]
# Electricity and Energy minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says Eskom uses diesel strategically to stabilise the grid during peak winter demand or unit failures. He confirmed that about 5.8-billion- of the 12-billion-rand diesel budget has been spent thus far, which is less than last winter’s 14.8-billion-rand for the same period. He says improved plant performance has […]
# Die Amerikaanse Departement van Buitelandse Sake het sy jaarverslag vrygestel met ‘n lys van kommerwekkende menseregte-kwessies wêreldwyd, wat ook verwys na die verswakkende omstandighede verlede jaar in Suid-Afrika. Die verslag noem die ondertekening van die Onteieningswet wat grondbesettings sonder vergoeding toelaat, polisiebrutaliteit, geweld teen Afrikaner-boere en die mishandeling van plaaswerkers. Daar is ook verwysings […]
# The US Department of State has released its annual report cataloguing human rights concerns worldwide, citing South Africa’s human rights situation worsened last year. The report highlights the signing of the Expropriation Act, allowing land seizures without compensation, unlawful killings, police brutality, violence against Afrikaner farmers and abuse of farm workers. It also notes […]
# Twee jong boere en vennote, Willem van der Merwe en Francois Du Toit, asook Tiaan Barkhuizen is as finaliste gekies vir die TLU SA se kompetisie vir Jong Boer van die Jaar. Die kompetisie word reeds die afgelope 24 jaar aangebied en vier jong landbouleiers. Van der Merwe en Du Toit van Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga […]
# Die ANC se parlementêre koukus sê die minister van Basiese Onderwys, Siviwe Gwarube, se besluit om die BELA-wet se regulasies deur ʼn geleidelike proses bekend te maak, is verregaande. Die minister het verlede week die eerste twee regulasies onder dié wet vir openbare kommentaar uitgegee. Die regulasies hou verband met belangrike kwessies soos skooltoelating. […]
# Die minister van Elektristeit en Energie, Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, sê geen beurtkrag word die res van die winter verwag nie. Hy het in Hatfield, Pretoria, die jongste inligting verstrek oor die toestand van die kragnetwerk. Ramokgopa het die verbeterde aanlegwerkverrigting geloof, en verwys na die stelselbestendigheid van Kusile se Eenheid 6 en Medupi se Eenheid […]
