# President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced reforms to strengthen the integrity, efficiency, and security of South Africa’s immigration system. This comes after the Cabinet adopted a Comprehensive Approach for Migration Management last week. Addressing the nation yesterday, Ramaphosa emphasised that government wants a South Africa where every person who enters the country does so lawfully, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has warned that employers who knowingly hire undocumented workers and exploit their vulnerability are breaking the law, and will face stronger penalties and far stricter enforcement. He addressed the nation on Sunday, as over the past few months, there has been a surge in protests against undocumented foreign nationals across the […]
# The Department of Employment and Labour says government will continue to take actions against illicit goods trade in the country. The department spokesperson, Teboho Thejane, says government has established the National Illicit Economy Disruption Programme aimed to dismantle syndicates, prevent tax evasion, and protect public health and local industries. However, he says the authorities continue to seize counterfeit, […]
# Die Departement van Indiensneming en Arbeid sê die regering sal voortgaan om stappe te doen teen onwettige goederehandel in die land. Die woordvoerder, Teboho Thejane, sê die regering het die Nasionale Program vir die Ontwrigting van die Onwettige Ekonomie ingestel wat ten doel het om sindikate uit te wis, belastingontduiking te voorkom en openbare […]
# The Freedom Front Plus in Ekurhuleni supports reforms that improve service delivery and increase accountability, but will oppose any process that creates more bureaucracy without tangibly benefiting communities. The party endorses the Metro Trading Services Reform programme launched by the National Treasury. The FF Plus says this programme provides metros with 54-billion-rand over six years […]
# Die Vryheidsfront Plus in Ekurhuleni ondersteun hervormings wat dienslewering verbeter en aanspreeklikheid verhoog, maar sal enige proses teenstaan wat meer rompslomp skep sonder om gemeenskappe tasbaar te bevoordeel. Die party onderskryf die Metro-handelsdienste se hervormingsprogram wat deur die Nasionale Tesourie begin is. Die VF Plus sê hierdie program voorsien metro’s van 54-miljard-rand oor ses […]
# Rugby: Die Springbok-sewesspan het teruggebons van hul vroeëre skoknederlaag teen Groot Brittanje toe hulle Kenia Vrydagaand in die Bordeaux-toernooi met 26-5 oorrompel het. Die Blitsbokke het in ekstra tyd teen Groot Brittanje verloor en daarmee hul kanse verskraal om die Wêreldkampioenskap in te palm. Hul vertoning in die tweede kragmeting teen Kenia was egter […]
# Die Fitch-graderingsagentskap het Suid-Afrika se langtermyngradering vir wanbetaling van BB-minus na BB opgradeer, met ‘n stabiele vooruitskouing. Hy sê die aanpassing weerspieël basies Suid-Afrika se rekord van omsigtige fiskale bestuur en vordering met fiskale konsolidasie, ondanks swak ekonomiese groei en binnelandse sowel as eksterne skokke. Fitch sê saam met bruto binnelandse produkhersienings laat dit […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit sê die Onafhanklike Kommunikasie-owerheid van Suid-Afrika se nuwe regulasies oor inhouddeling kan gemeenskapsradiostasies en onafhanklike inhoudskeppers negatief beïnvloed. Die vakbond vra dat die reëls opgeskort word totdat daar regsekerheid is. Riaan Visser van Solidariteit waarsku beperkings op die gebruik van onafhanklik vervaardigde inhoud kan mediadiversiteit verminder en kleiner stasies wat op […]