# Trade and Industry minister Parks Tau has announced a new working group with industry stakeholders to strengthen South Africa’s ferrochrome sector. Ferrochrome, essential for producing eco-friendly stainless steel, is key to the green economy. Tau emphasised the need for South Africa to adapt to global shifts, highlighting green hydrogen and green ammonia as transformative […]
# Activists and Citizens Forum says the story of an attempted assassination on deputy president, Paul Mashatile, sounds like a cooked up story from within the ANC factions. The forum’s spokesperson, Dennis Bloem says they can just imagine if it was true, the country could have been turned upside down to look for those who […]
# A new alumni survey from the Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme has shown that 67-percent of funded graduates are employed or in internships, while 13-percent remain unemployed. Most jobs are concentrated in Gauteng, with 59-percent of graduates working there, compared to just seven-percent in the Western Cape. CEO Werner Abrahams says geography, market saturation, […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê die reeks brande wat die afgelope paar jaar verskeie regeringsgeboue verwoes het, hou ‘n bedreiging in vir die veiligheid van staatsamptenare en ondermyn die integriteit van nasionale instellings. Dit sluit die Parlementgebou, Tembisa-hospitaal en die Maatskaplike Ontwikkeling-gebou in Durban in. Claude Naiker van die vakbond sê herstelwerk en opknappings […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa gaan sy Oekraïnse ampsgenoot, Volodimir Zelensky, môre by die Uniegebou in Pretoria ontvang tydens die eerste ampsbesoek deur ‘n Oekraïnse president aan Suid-Afrika. Die Presidensie sê die besoek sal aan die twee lande die geleentheid bied om bilaterale betrekkinge te bespreek en bilaterale samewerking op die gebied van handel, landbou en […]
# RISE Mzansi sê hy is baie bekommerd dat digitale swerwers die land onder valse voorwendsels kan binnekom en op dié manier belasting kan ontduik. Die minister van Binnelandse Sake, Leon Schreiber, het bekendgemaak dat die regering sedert die bekendstelling van die Visum vir Afstandswerk op 20 Mei verlede jaar nog net 24 visums vir […]
# The Public Servants Association says the series of fires that have ravaged several government buildings in recent years poses a threat to the safety of public servants and undermines the integrity of national institutions. These include the Parliament building, Tembisa Hospital, and the Social Development building in Durban. The PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says repairs […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa will host Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky at the Union Buildings in Pretoria tomorrow during the first official visit by a Ukrainian president to South Africa. The Presidency says the visit will provide an opportunity for the two countries to discuss bilateral relations and expand bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, […]
# RISE Mzansi says it is deeply concerned that digital nomads are possibly entering the country under false pretences and robbing the country of taxes due to it. Home Affairs minister, Leon Schreiber, has revealed that government has only issued 24 remote worker or digital nomad visas since the introduction of the Remote Work Visa […]
