# FNB senior economist, Thanda Sithole, says near-term mining activity remains under pressure from slowing global growth and persistent global uncertainty. According to Statistics South Africa, the country’s mining production fell by 7.7-percent in April this year, compared to the same period last year, marking the sixth straight month of contraction. Sithole says the medium-term outlook […]
# Nominations are open for the Defender Awards, spotlighting South Africa’s grassroots changemakers. Categories include wildlife, community, land, and ocean defenders. Launched by iconic brand Defender, the initiative offers over two-million-rand, a vehicle, and expert support to one standout local organisation. The trio of Ross Holgate of the Kingsley Holgate Foundation, Ivy Wairimu from Tusk, […]
# Kaapstad se burgemeester, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê die stad gaan die minister van polisie, Senzo Mchunu, vra om sy voorstel oor meer magte aan munisipale polisiedienste uit te brei. Mchunu het dié week nuwe konsepregulasies vir uitgebreide munisipale wetstoepassingsmagte gepubliseer. Hill-Lewis sê hulle verwelkom sy bereidwilligheid om die magte uit te brei, maar die konsepregulasies […]
# Kaapstad se slimstes is vereer op die Wes-Kaapse 2025-Innoverings-toekennings wat deur die Kaapse Kamer van Koophandel aangebied is. Veertien vernuwers het toekennings ontvang vir hul bydraes in sake, tegnologie, volhoubaarheid en die burgerlike samelewing. Hoogtepunte sluit in Cubespace se satelliet-tegnologie wat deur NASA gebruik word, Zerocrete se laekoolstof-beton en die Stad Kaapstad se vereenvoudigde […]
# The Constitutional Court in Johannesburg, led by Chief Justice Mandisa Maya, will host a ceremony next Friday to mark 30 years since it was opened by late former president Nelson Mandela in 1995. The event celebrates South Africa’s constitutional democracy and its progress since the dawn of democracy. President Cyril Ramaphosa and international dignitaries, […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê ‘n groot aantal mense het steeds nie vaste grondregte nie, wat hulle verhinder om huise te bou, sake-ondernemings te begin en hulle lewens te verbeter. Tshwane se Groep-eiendomsdepartement stel tans sy stimilusprogram vir grondontwikkeling bekend met behulp van die Nasionale Tesourie se ondersteuningsprogram vir stede. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Korporatiewe en […]
# Die polisie in Gauteng het die afgelope week drie verdagtes op die OR Tambo Internasionale Lughawe vasgetrek vir dwelmsmokkelary. ‘n Polisiewoordvoerder, Amanda van Wyk, sê ‘n Nigeriese burger is met sy aankoms uit São Paolo in Brasilië op pad na Nigerië in hegtenis geneem. Sy sê hulle het ook ‘n burger van Brasilië uit […]
# University of Venda’s Infrastructure Maintenance Unit head, Tshisevhe Nesengani, has been honoured with the AUDE Summer School Best Project Award. The award comes with a week-long residency at the Association of University Directors of Estates Summer School in the UK. Participants were required to develop and present a group project addressing key challenges or opportunities […]
# Die Universiteit van KwaZulu-Natal sê die Skool vir Rekeningkunde, Ekonomie en Finansies se mentorskapprogram vier die sukses van 29 studente by sy Herfs-gradeplegtigheid. Die program wat in 2020 bekendgestel is en deur die versekeringsektor se onderwys- en opleidingsowerheid ondersteun word, se doel is om deelnemers se welstand te verseker en hulle toe te rus […]