# South Afrca’s Kumba Iron Ore, part of Anglo American, has reached an agreement with China Mineral Resources Group to supply iron ore to Chinese mills. Bloomberg reports the deal covers shipments from 1 April this year to 31 March next year. China accounts for more than half of Kumba’s export sales. The agreement provides […]
# The Madlanga Commission will lay criminal charges against North West businessman Suliman Carrim for failing to appear before the inquiry. He is the first witness to be referred to the National Prosecuting Authority. His testimony was postponed five times since April, with lawyers citing his medical condition. Evidence leaders questioned his absence after he […]
# Madlanga commission evidence leader Adila Hassim has urged the inquiry to make findings on North West businessman Suliman Carrim based on evidence already before it. Carrim failed to appear again, despite a ruling requiring an independent medical assessment to excuse his attendance. Hassim says the commission should draw conclusions on outstanding issues and record […]
# Die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, het aangekondig dat Transnet 35-miljard-rand van die Nasionale Tesourie gaan aanvra vir infrastruktuur-opgraderings tot 2030. Sy het aan Bloomberg gesê die fondse is noodsaaklik om hawe-doeltreffendheid te verbeter en bedrywighede te bestendig. Creecy sê die kapitaal sal hoofsaaklik vir nuwe spoorwegroetes en gevorderde hawekoördinering-sagteware aangewend word. Dié versoek […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse lugredery Airlink en Qatar Airways gaan hul kode-delingsvennootskap vanaf 31 Augustus uitbrei, met Airlink wat sy 4Z-kode by Katarse vlugte voeg. Die ooreenkoms sal Airlink toelaat om Doha as sy eerste langafstand-bestemming te bemark, met kodedeelvlugte vanaf Johannesburg, Kaapstad en Durban. Die vennootskap sal later na meer bestemmings binne Qatar Airways se […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare is bekommerd oor opmerkings van die ekonoom Dawie Roodt dat onderwysers se salarisse halveer moet word sodat die regering meer onderwysers in diens kan neem. Die vakbond stem saam Suid-Afrika benodig dringend meer onderwysers om oorvol klaskamers uit te skakel en onderrig en leerwerk te verbeter. Die woordvoerder, Claude Naicker, […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy has announced Transnet is seeking 35-billion-rand from the National Treasury for infrastructure upgrades until 2030. She told Bloomberg the funds were essential for enhancing port efficiency and stabilizing operations. Creecy says the capital would primarily fund new rail corridors and advanced port coordination software. The request is in addition to […]
# Die leier van die National Coloured Congress, Fadiel Adams, verstaan nie waarom hy aangekeer is en nie bloot versoek is om ‘n waarskuwingsverklaring af te lê nie. Hy staan in die Landdroshof in Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, tereg op aanklagte van bedrog en regsverydeling. Die saak is tot 11 September uitgestel, terwyl hy volgende week voor […]
# National Coloured Congress leader Fadiel Adams does not understand why he was arrested instead of being asked to provide a warning statement. He stands accused of fraud and defeating the ends of justice in the Pinetown Magistrate’s Court in KwaZulu Natal. The case has been postponed to 11 September, while he will testify before […]
