# Die vakbond Nehawu hou vandag ’n betoging by die Uniegebou in Pretoria om die Oekraïense president, Volodimir Zelensky, aan te spoor om ’n vredesooreenkoms met Rusland te onderteken. Zelensky het gister by die regeringsetel met president Cyril Ramaphosa vergader. Nehawu verwag dat die saamtrek wat om 11-uur begin, teen 2-uur verby sal wees. Motoriste […]
# The National Education, Health and Allied Workers Union will stage a picket at the Union Buildings in Pretoria today to urge Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky to sign a peace agreement with Russia. Zelensky met president Cyril Ramaphosa at the buildings yesterday. The gathering, which starts at 11am, is expected to disperse by 2pm. Motorists […]
# ‘n Ekonoom aan die Stellenbosse Bestuurskool, André Roux, sê om BTW onveranderd te hou is goeie nuus, maar hy waarsku die regering moet nog ‘n groot begrotingsgaping regstel. Hy voeg by met die laer ekonomiese groei wat verwag word, sal belastinginkomste selfs verder krimp. Roux glo die beste oplossing is om verkwistende staatsbesteding te […]
# Stellenbosch Business School economist André Roux says keeping VAT unchanged is good news for the public, but warns the government still has a big budget gap to fix. He adds with lower economic growth expected, tax income will shrink even more. Roux believes the best solution is to cut wasteful government spending and boost […]
# Die Wêreldbank skat dat Afrika suid van die Sahara se groeikoers sal styg van 3,3-persent in 2024 tot 4,3-persent teen 2027, ondanks negatiewe risiko’s. As Suid-Afrika, Nigerië en Angola nie in rekening gebring word nie, kan groei tot 5,7-persent styg. Suid-Afrika se BBP-groei gaan na verwagting gemiddeld 1,8-persent wees tussen vanjaar en 2027. Die […]
# The World Bank projects Sub-Saharan Africa’s growth to rise from 3.3-percent in 2024 to 4.3-percent by 2027, despite downside risks. Excluding South Africa, Nigeria, and Angola, growth could reach 5.7-percent. South Africa’s GDP growth is expected to average 1.8-percent from 2025 to 2027. The Bank urges diversification and greater use of the African Continental […]
# Suid-Afrika en Lesotho het ’n ooreenkoms van verstandhouding onderteken om twee keerdamme in die Mohokare-Caledonrivier te bou om doeltreffende waterbestuur te verseker. Die ooreenkoms, onderteken deur die minister van Water en Sanitasie, Pemmy Majodina, en Lesotho se minister van Natuurlike Hulpbronne, Mohlomi Moleko, sal Lesotho help met besproeiing regdeur die jaar. Die keerdamme sal […]
# South Africa and Lesotho have signed a memorandum of understanding to construct two weirs on the Mohokare-Caledon river, ensuring efficient water management. The agreement, signed by Water and Sanitation minister Pemmy Majodina and Lesotho’s minister of Natural Resources Mohlomi Moleko, will help Lesotho with year-round irrigation. The weirs will also aid in reducing sedimentation […]
# Sokker: Die Premierliga gaan die Suid-Afrikaanse Sokkervereniging vra om drie spanne vanuit die ABC Motsepe-liga te bevorder nadat Royal AM uit die hoogste vlak onttrek is. Hierdie besluit beëindig die bespiegeling oor die moontlikheid dat die Premierliga van 16 na 18 spanne vermeerder sal word. Die gapings sal gevul word deur drie spanne te […]
