# Die organisasie teen belastingmisbruik sê om drie Sektorale Onderwys- en Opleidingsowerhede onder administrasie te plaas is nie genoeg om jarelange korrupsie en wanbestuur aan te spreek nie. OUTA vra vir ‘n streng twee-maande sperdatum om geloofwaardige rade en etiese hoofde aan te stel by die konstruksie-, dienste-, en plaaslike regering-SETAs. Stefanie Fick van OUTA […]
# Die Federasie vir die Staal- en Ingenieursbedrywe van Suider-Afrika het gewaarsku onsekerheid oor Suid-Afrika se openbare verkrygingsreëls rakende plaaslike inhoud, hou nywerhede terug, wat verbind word met die uitrol van ‘n netwerk. Die aangewese uitvoerende hoof, Tafadzwa Chibanguza, het tydens ‘n dialoog van die Nasionale Sake-inisiatief gesê vertragings met die afhandeling van verkrygingsregulasies het […]
# The EFF says Statistics South Africa’s July 2025 Consumer Price Index demonstrates that the cost of living continues to rise in ways that are unsustainable for the working class and poor. Inflation has risen to a ten-month high of 3.5-percent in July, up from three-percent in June. The EFF says global economic changes, including […]
# The United Nations Secretary General, António Guterres, has reiterated his call for Africa to have a greater say in decisions that affect its future. He addressed the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Yokohama, Japan, on Wednesday. The conference is being held under the theme, Co-creating Innovative Solutions With Africa. Guterres says […]
# The Gauteng Legislature’s portfolio committee on Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs has expressed concern at Merafong Municipality’s deteriorating financial and governance position. The municipality owes Rand Water alone 1.4-billion-rand. Earlier this month, it was revealed that the municipality wasted four-million-rand on a draft organisational structure that does not comply with the Municipal Staff Regulations. […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse says placing three Sector Education and Training Authorities under administration is not enough to fix years of corruption and mismanagement. The organisation calls for a strict two-month deadline to appoint credible boards and ethical CEOs at the construction, services, and local government SETAs. OUTA’s Stefanie Fick says there must […]
# Golf: Fifteen-time major champion Tiger Woods has been named as chairperson of the newly established Future Competition Committee. The nine-member committee, six players and three business advisors, will be tasked with defining the optimal competitive model that enhances the PGA Tour’s value to fans, players, and partners. PGA Tour CEO Brian Rolapp says three governing […]
# The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa has warned that uncertainty over South Africa’s public procurement rules on local content is stalling industrialisation linked to the grid roll-out. Speaking at a National Business Initiative dialogue, CEO-designate Tafadzwa Chibanguza, said delays in finalising procurement regulations have rendered local content designations unenforceable, leaving state […]
# Die president van die Europese Raad, António Costa, sê die Europese Unie is verenig en onwrikbaar in sy steun vir Oekraïne, sowel as sy verbintenis om druk op Rusland voort te sit. Die EU het verlede maand sy 18de pakket van sanksies teen Moskou aanvaar, wat die instelling van ‘n invoerverbod insluit op geraffineerde […]