# Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana says higher levels of infrastructure investment are central to raising the prevailing low levels of economic growth. South Africa’s gross domestic product contracted by 0.2-percent in the second quarter of this year. Government is looking to invest one-trillion-rand directly in infrastructure over the next three years, while also unlocking […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Transport has called on entities in the transport sector to seek to replicate the achievements of Transnet and the Airports Company of South Africa in the coming financial year. Transnet achieved a 4.6-billion-rand profit for the financial year ending 31 March 2026, a strong recovery from last year’s 1.9-billion-rand loss. […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse vakbondfederasie SAFTU sê die land handhaaf wêreldwyd steeds die hoogste vlakke van geweld teen vroue, maar te veel oortreders glo hulle kan sonder enige gevolge optree. Die dood van vyf vroue in en om Kemptonpark in Ekurhuleni word steeds ondersoek, nadat hulle liggame vroeër gevind is. SAFTU se woordvoerder, Asive Dyani, sê […]
# The Workers and Socialist Party says the South African Communist Party’s decision to contest the upcoming local government elections independently is a step in the right direction. However, it cautions that the SACP’s continuation of the Tripartite Alliance with the ANC is today the single most important obstacle to working-class unity. The Workers and […]
# Die kommissaris van die Suid-Afrikaanse Inkomstediens, doktor Johnstone Makhubu, sê die land se fiskale toekoms hang af van ‘n betroubare belastingadministrasie wat ondersteun word deur bekwame mense, intelligente stelsels, volhoubare belegging en sterk vennootskappe. Hy het gister tydens sy toespraak by die Belastingindaba in Johannesburg gesê Suid-Afrika se belastingstelsel is fundamenteel gesond en steeds […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions says the country continues to record among the highest levels of violence against women in the world, yet too many perpetrators continue to believe that they can act with impunity. This comes as investigators continue probing the deaths of five women whose bodies were discovered in and […]
Die hooftrekke uit die belangrikste nuusblaaie soos op 15 September 2026: NASIONAAL: # Business Day: Berig die kunsmis en plofstofgroep, OMNIA, gaan moontlik aan die Johanneburgse Effektebeurs onttrek nadat Solar SA ‘n aanbod van 134-rand-50-sent per aandeel gemaak het. Die stap gaan bykomende kapitaal beskikbaar stel en die geleentheid bied om in nuwe tegnologie uit […]
The headlines of the leading newspapers on 15 September 2026: NATIONAL: # Business Day: Reports the fertiliser and explosives group, Omnia, is set to delist from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange after Solar SA made an offer of 134-rand-50-cents per share. This move will make additional capital available and provide an opportunity to expand into new […]
# South African Revenue Service commissioner doctor Johnstone Makhubu says the country’s fiscal future depends on a trusted tax administration supported by capable people, intelligent systems, sustainable investment, and strong partnerships. Speaking at the Tax Indaba in Johannesburg yesterday, he maintained that South Africa’s tax system is fundamentally sound and the system remains resilient. Makhubu […]
