# Union federatioin SAFTU says the country faces a deepening crisis of de-industrialisation, mass unemployment, factory closures, collapsing state capacity and growing dependence on imported manufactured goods. The economy grew by 0.5-percent in the first quarter of this year, while the manufacturing sector continued to weigh on the economy. SAFTU’s Asive Dyani says an economy […]
# Die Gautengse regering verwelkom die vierde kwartaal van die 2025/2026-boekjaar se afname in talle belangrike misdaad-kategorieë soos moord, verkragting en voertuigkapings. Kontakmisdade in die provinsie het met 5,9-persent gedaal en moord en poging tot moord met 15-persent en 3,2-persent onderskeidelik. Verkragting het met 9,9-persent afgeneem en seksuele geweld het met 5,2-persent toegeneem. Die provinsiale […]
# Die waarnemende minister van Polisie, Firoz Cachalia, sê onwettige immigrasie is onaanvaarbaar en streng maatreëls is nodig om grensbeheer en toepassing van immigrasiewette te versterk. Dit kom te midde van die afgelope maande se landwye betogings teen buitelanders. Cachalia sê gewelddadige betogings teen buitelanders keer buitelandse beleggings en ondermyn die land se kanse op […]
The City of Tshwane says it is committed to the success of the Tshwane Automotive Special Economic Zone Phase 2 and the future growth of the automotive industry. The TASEZ project includes job creation, training opportunities, and opportunities for small businesses. The metro says over half of TASEZ’s work opportunities during Phase One were allocated […]
# Eskom sê hy versnel die ontwikkeling van hernubare energieprojekte op nutsskaal en ondersteun groter kragverbruikers om hul energie-oorgangsdoelwitte te bereik. Dit nuutgestigte Eskom Green-afdeling, sal teen 2030 ses gigawatt koolstofvrye elektrisiteit beskikbaar hê. Sowat tien-miljard-rand is oor die volgende vyf jaar aan Eskom Green toegeken. Die kragvoorsiener se groepbestuurder vir hernubare energie, Rivoningo Mnisi, […]
# Die minister van Justisie en Grondwetlike Ontwikkeling, Mmamoloko Kubayi, sê die regering werk daaraan om toegang tot geregtigheid vir almal te verbeter deur howe te rasionaliseer. Die Kabinet het ʼn meesterplan goedgekeur om howe se grense aan te pas en waar nodig nuwe reg-setels te vestig. Dis deel van pogings om werkladings te verlig […]
# Die ANC in Gauteng se provinsiale taakspan het met die oog op die plaaslikeregeringsverkiesing in November, Hassan Mako as sy burgemeesterskandidaat vir die Emfuleni Plaaslike Munisipaliteit aangewys. Hy sal die voormalige burgemeester Sipho Radebe vervang, wat verlede week deur die party afgedank is. Die ANC sê Mako bring omvattende ervaring as ‘n gemeenskapsontwikkelingswerker asook […]
# The US military has carried out three waves of strikes against Iran in what it said was retaliation for the downing of an Army Apache helicopter. President Donald Trump accused Tehran of shooting down the helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, with two crew members on board, who were safely rescued. US […]
# Union federation Cosatu says the South African economy growing by 0.5-percent in the first quarter of this year, between January and March, is still far from enough. Finance, agriculture, trade and transport were the largest drivers of this growth on the production side of the economy. Cosatu’s Matthew Parks says the economy needs to […]
