# Die Padvragvereniging verwelkom die daling in brandstofpryse vir September. Die petrolprys daal van Woensdag af met vier-sent per liter vir 93- en 95-oktaan. Dieselpryse daal, afhangende van die swaelinhoud, met 56- tot 57-sent per liter. Paraffien se groothandelprys kom af met 37-sent per liter. Kevin van der Merwe van die vereniging sê die daling […]
# Cosatu sê die werkloosheidskrisis, toenemende ongelykheid, algehele armoede, ingewortelde misdaad en korrupsie, en sukkelende openbare en munisipale dienste is van die kwessies wat volgens hom sentraal moet staan tydens die nasionale dialoog. Cosatu se woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê die federasie sal voortgaan om aan die dialoog deel te neem om die talle maatskaplik-ekonomiese uitdagings […]
# The EFF is calling on Finance minister, Enoch Godongwana, to conduct a full audit of private security companies contracted by the state, and to ensure their compliance with Section 13A of the Pension Funds Act. The EFF’s spokesperson, Sinawo Thambo, says recent revelations confirm that the Government Pensions Administration Agency, which administers the Government Employees Pension […]
# The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency interim board will be chaired by former Tourism deputy minister, Fish Mahlalela. MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Jesta Sidell, says the agency faces allegations of corruption, maladministration and nepotism. Sidell says Mahlalela’s national and provincial experience will help stabilise the entity and restore Mpumalanga’s tourism industry as […]
# Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Mandla Mandela, is leading South Africa’s delegation in the Global Sumud Flotilla, the largest civilian maritime mission challenging Israel’s blockade of Gaza. The fleet, launched from Barcelona in Spain with 50 vessels from 44 nations, carries food, medical supplies, and baby formula. International figures like Swedish political activist Greta Thunberg and […]
# The agriculture organisation TLU SA says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s comments on Friday during the opening of the 115th Zimbabwe Agricultural Show drew a clear line. The organisation’s Bennie Van Zyl says Ramaphosa described the country’s efforts to dismantle historical land ownership patterns, which previously favoured the white minority, and to promote black Zimbabweans in […]
# The South African Post Office has requested an additional 3.8-billion-rand to finalise its business rescue plan. Over four-thousand-300 workers have already been retrenched and 360 branches closed. Business rescue practitioners have warned that the postal service may not complete its turnaround, which focuses on IT modernisation and digital expansion, without the funds. The practitioners […]
# The Department of Sport, Arts and Culture is launching Heritage Month 2025 under the theme, Reimagine Our Heritage Institutions for a New Era. Member of Parliament Stacey-Lee Gaby Khojane highlights the initiative’s goal to transform museums, archives, and heritage sites into hubs of innovation, inclusion, and community development. Khonjane says celebrations conclude in Oudtshoorn, […]
