# Deputy minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Andries Nel, has described the Constitution as both a celebration of South Africa’s democratic achievements and a call to action. He addressed a joint sitting of Parliament yesterday to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution. Nel urged South Africans to recommit themselves to the […]
# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, sê Suid-Afrika is gereed om voort te gaan om met Amerika te onderhandel. Dit volg nadat Amerika 12-persent-tariewe voorgestel het teen Suid-Afrika en ander lande, en sê hulle doen nie genoeg om handel in produkte wat met dwangarbeid vervaardig word, te keer nie. Amerika voer […]
# The MK Party says it is finalising its election strategy, mobilisation programme, and organisational structures ahead of the local government elections in November. The party is set to field mayoral candidates in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Tshwane, Ekurhuleni, eThekwini, Nelson Mandela Bay, Buffalo City and Mangaung. MK Party secretary-general, Sibonelo Nomvalo, says the mayoral candidate […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê daar is ʼn dringende behoefte aan handel en belegging tussen Afrikalande en beklemtoon dat Suid-Afrika en Kenia aansienlike groei in volume en waarde in handel tussen die twee lande wil hê. Sedert 2022 het die totale handel tussen dié lande jaarliks met 3,5-persent gegroei. Ramaphosa het gister die Suid-Afrika/Kenia-sakeforum in […]
# Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says South Africa stands ready to continue to engage with the US. This comes after the US has proposed 12.5-percent tariffs on imports from South Africa and other countries, accusing them of not doing enough to stop trade in goods produced with forced labour. The US […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het ‘n proklamasie onderteken wat die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid magtig om bewerings van wanadministrasie en -gedrag te ondersoek, in die opleidingskontrakte wat deur die Reguleringsowerheid vir die Privaat Sekuriteitsbedryf en die Werkloosheidsversekeringsfonds aangebied word. Die ondersoeke sal fokus op opleidingsprogramme vir meer as sewe-duisend leerders regoor die land, insluitend opleiding vir verkiesingswaarnemers […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says there is a compelling case for intra-Africa trade and investment, emphasising that both South Africa and Kenya are seeking substantial growth in the volume and value of trade between the two countries. Since 2022, total trade between South Africa and Kenya has grown by an average of 3.5-percent a year. Addressing […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit to investigate allegations of maladministration and unlawful conduct, linked to training contracts awarded by the Private Security Industry Regulatory Authority and the Unemployment Insurance Fund. The investigations will focus on training programmes provided to over than seven-thousand learners across the country, including […]
# South Africa’s manufacturing sector stayed in growth territory in May but showed signs of slowing. The Absa Purchasing Managers’ Index fell to 51 points from 53 points in April, as production and new orders weakened after a temporary boost in demand faded. Inventories increased to their highest level in more than two years, while […]