# Sokker: Die FIFA-president Gianni Infantino het Suid-Afrika gelukgewens met sy kwalifisering vir die 2026 FIFA-Wêreldbeker. Bafana Bafana het Rwanda met 3-0 verslaan en is bo-aan die punteleer in Groep C voor Nigerië en Benin. Suid-Afrika is die negende Afrika-span wat vir die uitgebreide 48-span-toernooi kwalifiseer, en sluit aan by Marokko, Tunisië, Egipte, Algerië, Ghana, […]
# Die Kommunikasiewerkersvakbond het sy woede uitgespreek omdat die SABC se totale besteding op uitvoerende direkteure tot 10,3-miljoen-rand gestyg het teenoor 9,9-miljoen-rand in die 2024/2025-boekjaar. Die openbare uitsaaier het ʼn netto verlies van 253,3-miljoen-rand getoon vergeleke met 197,8-miljoen in 2024. Die beskeie inkomstegroei van 1,3-persent is oortref deur ʼn styging van 3-persent in besteding. Die vakbondwoordvoerder, Moffat […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says the hard work that the National Treasury has put into the municipal debt relief programme is not resulting in an improvement in municipal payments. Municipalities collectively owe Eskom 94.6-billion-rand. The number of municipalities with an arrear debt balance of more than 100-million-rand has increased to 75. BLSA CEO Busiswe […]
# The GOOD Party says the work done by the City of Tshwane’s multi-party coalition government to turn around the metro’s finances is remarkable. Mayor Nasiphi Moya says reducing Eskom debt, fielding a funded budget and rebuilding services are some of the progress they have achieved after one year in office. GOOD’s secretary general, Brett […]
# Soccer: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has congratulated South Africa for qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Bafana Bafana defeated Rwanda 3-0, claiming the top spot in Group C ahead of Nigeria and Benin. South Africa is the ninth African team to qualify for the expanded 48-team tournament, joining Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, Ghana, […]
# The Communications Workers Union has expressed outrage that the SABC’s total expenditure on executive directors ballooned to 10.3-million-rand up from 9.9-million-rand in the 2024/2025 financial year. The public broadcaster recorded a net loss of 253.3-million-rand compared to 197.8-million in 2024, as modest total revenue growth of 1.3-percent was outpaced by a three-percent rise in expenditure. CWU’s spokesperson, […]
# Die Internasionale Monetêre Fonds het sy vooruitsigte vir wêreldwye groei vanjaar verhoog en ‘n minder as verwagte ekonomiese uitwerking van president Donald Trump se tariefbeleid aangedui, terwyl hy waarsku oor risiko’s wat voorlê. Die fonds se vlagskip-verslag oor wêreld-ekonomiese vooruitsigte is saamgestel voor die jongste tariefgeskil tussen Amerika en China. Die voorspelling vir vanjaar […]
# The International Monetary Fund lifted its outlook for global growth this year, flagging a milder-than-expected economic hit from President Donald Trump’s tariff policies while warning of risks ahead. In its flagship World Economic Outlook report, compiled before the most recent US-China tariff spat, the IMF hiked its 2025 global growth forecast to 3.2-percent, up […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het die Spesiale Ondersoekeenheid se ondersoek na die Nasionale Loterykommissie uitgebrei. Die omvang van die oorspronklike proklamasie is uitgebrei om bedrog en korrupsie in te sluit wat verkryging by die kommissie betref. Die gewysigde proklamasie voeg ook 21 nuwe kategorieë van verkryging en kontraktering by die ondersoek. Die eenheid se aanvanklike […]