# Eskom has simplified the compliance and registration process for customers who generate their own electricity through small-scale embedded generation systems, such as rooftop solar panels. The power utility’s residential customers may now have their systems signed off by a Department of Labour-registered person, instead of requiring approval from an Engineering Council of South Africa-registered […]
# South African Reserve Bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, says the country has entered a new era of low inflation, which strengthens the likelihood of declining inflation expectations. SARB expects inflation to average 3.4-percent this year and 3.6-percent next year, before moderating to three-percent in 2027. Speaking at the SA Tomorrow Investment Conference 2025, Kganyago said while […]
# Die GOOD-party sê onlangse berigte wat onthul dat sommige studente hulle toelae van die Nasionale Finansiële Hulpskema vir Studente gebruik om aanlyn te dobbel is nie net tragies nie, maar ‘n simptoom van ‘n baie dieper krisis. Dobbel, wat hoofsaaklik gedryf word deur toenemende digitale toeganklikheid, het op ‘n jaar grondslag met 45,7-persent in […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 22 October 2025: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the gas industry says the Integrated Resource Plan provides direction, but lacks a practical framework to be implemented. The industry is also concerned about the availability of gas supplies in the country. # And the Netwerk24 website: Reports the suspended […]
# The National Energy Regulator of South Africa has extended the deadline for written submissions and supporting evidence regarding the market inquiry into the impact of fixed charges being levied by Eskom and municipal electricity distributors. The inquiry’s purpose is to evaluate how fixed and capacity-based charges are structured and applied across the electricity distribution […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 22 Oktober 2025: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig die gasbedryf sê die Geïntegreerde Hulpbronplan bied rigting, maar kort ‘n praktiese raamwerk om uitgevoer te word. Die bedryf is ook bekommerd oor die beskikbaarheid van die gasvoorraad in die land. # En die Netwerk24-webblad: Berig die geskorste minister […]
# The GOOD Party says recent reports revealing that some students are using their National Student Financial Aid Scheme allowances to gamble online are not only tragic, they are symptomatic of a far deeper crisis. Driven primarily by its increasing digital accessibility, betting has seen a significant year-on-year growth of 45.7-percent in South Africa. GOOD’s National […]
# Fitch Ratings sê hy verwag die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, sal Suid-Afrika se inflasieteiken in volgende maand se mediumtermyn-begrotingsbeleidsverklaring amptelik tot drie-persent verlaag. Die land se huidige inflasiekoers is tussen drie en ses-persent. Die Reserwebank se president, Lesetja Kganyago, het in Julie gesê monetêre beleidmakers verkies nou om inflasie op die laagste amptelike teiken […]
# Die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge en Samewerking, Ronald Lamola, sê handelsgesprekke met Amerika vorder goed. Dis egter onwaarskynlik dat die regering toegewings oor plaaslike beleid sal maak as deel van die onderhandelinge. Amerika het in Augustus tariewe van 30-persent op Suid-Afrikaanse uitvoere na dié land gehef wat duisende werksgeleenthede in die voertuig- en sitrusbedryf […]