# Die minister van Indiensneming en Arbeid, Nomakhosazana Meth, sê Suid-Afrika as belangrike bestemming vir migrante, moet die wettige aspirasies van sy burgers met die land se grondwetlike, streeks- en internasionale verpligtinge balanseer. Sy het die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Indiensnemingsdienste aan die Parlement voorgelê. Die wetsontwerp wil optrede teen die indiensneming van onwettige buitelanders in die […]
# Die Departement van Verdediging sê die oorbesteding aan salarisse is die gevolg van begrotingsbeperkings, nie finansiële wanbestuur of ‘n opgeblase administrasie nie. Die departement se vergoedingsbegroting is met ongeveer 3,7-miljard-rand oorskry, ‘n tekort van meer as 13-miljard-rand oor die volgende drie jaar. Die departement het tans 72-duisend-en-95 personeellede, wat tot 79-duisend-349 styg wanneer die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het Sasol se bydrae tot Suid-Afrika se ekonomie geprys en die maatskappy se rol in die ondersteuning van industrialisering, energiesekerheid, vervaardiging, infrastruktuurontwikkeling en werkskepping beklemtoon. Hy het gister Sasol se Secunda-aanleg in Mpumalanga besoek, waar ongeveer 35-miljoen-ton plaaslik ontginde steenkool elke jaar verryk word. Dit is om ‘n wye reeks brandstof- […]
# Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth, says South Africa, as a significant destination for migrants, must balance the legitimate employment aspirations of its citizens with the country’s constitutional, regional and international obligations. She presented the Employment Services Amendment Bill to Parliament. Broadly, the bill aims to tighten enforcement against the employment of undocumented […]
# The Department of Defence says the over-expenditure in salaries is driven by budget limitations, not financial mismanagement or a bloated administration. The department’s compensation of employees budget has been exceeded by about 3.7-billion-rand, a shortfall of more than 13-billion-rand over the next three years. Currently, the department has 72-thousand-and-95 personnel, increasing to 79-thousand-349 when including […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended Sasol’s contribution to South Africa’s economy, highlighting its role in supporting industrialisation, energy security, manufacturing, infrastructure development and job creation. He visited Sasol’s Secunda Operations in Mpumalanga yesterday, where approximately 35-million-tonnes of locally mined coal are beneficiated each year. This is to produce a wide range of fuel and […]
# Two South African innovators have been shortlisted for the 2026 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. Chemical engineer professor Dyllon Randall was recognised for developing a urine-to-fertiliser recovery system, while biomedical researcher Sincengile Ntshingila was shortlisted for creating a virtual tissue culture training platform. The finalists will compete in Johannesburg in October for the top […]
# The University of Cape Town has partnered with Applied Higher Education to launch the all-Africa rankings initiative, aimed at creating an African-led framework for measuring university excellence. Universities across the continent have been invited to help shape the initiative during a conference in Cape Town later this month. The university’s Mosa Moshabela says the […]
# The Brakpan Magistrate’s Court has postponed the murder case against suspended Ekurhuleni Metro Police deputy chief Julius Mkhwanazi and four others to 13 August. Mkhwanazi will remain in custody after the state opposed bail. The five are accused of murdering businessman Emmanuel Mbense, whose body was found in a dam near Nigel. Mkhwanazi’s lawyer, […]
