# Former Hawks head Godfrey Lebeya has confirmed to the Madlanga Commission that businessman Malcolm X was an informant. Lebeya initially hesitated over the term before agreeing Malcolm X was the person he categorised as an informant. The confirmation follows the raid at businessman Katiso “KT” Molefe’s home. Malcolm X has previously denied being a […]
# The International Trade Administration Commission has recommended maintaining a 27.26-percent anti-dumping duty on clear float glass imported from Egypt. The decision follows an expiry review requested by PFG Building Glass, a division of PG Group. Itac found that removing the duties would likely result in renewed dumping and material injury to the local industry. […]
# FNB se senior landbou-ekonoom, Paul Makube, sê vandag se skerp brandstofprysverhoging kom op ‘n kwesbare tyd vir die landbousektor, slegs weke voor die begin van die somergewas-produksieseisoen. Petrolpryse het met een-rand-34-sent per-liter gestyg, en dieselpryse met tussen twee-rand-93- en drie-rand-15-sent per-liter. Makube sê die jongste styging in dieselpryse dui aan kostedruk kan weer begin […]
# Die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid verwelkom die inhegtenisneming van die sindikaatbaas Joel Govindraju in verband met die ondersoek na meer as twee-miljard-rand wat deur tenderbedrog van die Tembisa-hospitaal in Gauteng geplunder is. Hy staan tereg op verskeie aanklagte in verband met die beweerde verkryging van mediese voorraad en toerusting. Die SOE beweer die Govindraju-sindikaat het sowat […]
# South Africa’s International Trade Administration Commission and China’s Trade Remedies Investigation Bureau have renewed a cooperation agreement on trade remedies. The framework covers anti-dumping, countervailing and safeguard measures, while strengthening information sharing, transparency and technical cooperation. It also supports efforts to identify potential circumvention of trade measures. ITAC says the renewed agreement modernises a […]
# The South African Revenue Service Commissioner Johnstone Makhubu says the revenue service has recovered from the damage caused during the State Capture era. Speaking at the Money Summit, Makhubu said tax collections have outpaced economic growth for five consecutive years. SARS collected a record 2.01-trillion-rand in the 2025/26 financial year, up 8.4-percent and above […]
# FNB Bank senior agricultural economist, Paul Makube, says today’s sharp fuel-price increase has arrived at a sensitive time for the agricultural sector, just weeks before the start of the summer crop production season. Petrol prices have increased by one-rand-34-cents a litre, and diesel prices by between two-rand-93- and three-rand-15-cents per litre. Makube says the […]
# Die Amerikaanse Kongres het ‘n verlenging van die Wet op Groei en Geleenthede in Afrika goedgekeur tot einde 2028. Dis in 2000 ingestel en bied kwalifiserende lande in Afrika suid van die Sahara, insluitend Suid-Afrika, belastingvrye toegang vir meer as een-duisend-800 produkte tot die Amerikaanse mark. Die Demokratiese kongreslid, Terri Sewell, sê AGOA versterk […]
# The Special Investigating Unit has welcomed the arrest of syndicate kingpin Joel Govindraju in connection with its probe of more than two-billion-rand looted through Tembisa Hospital tenders. He faces multiple charges arising from allegations of the procurement of medical supplies and equipment at the hospital. The SIU says the Govindraju Syndicate siphoned approximately 600-million-rand […]