# Suid-Afrikaanse landbou-uitvoerders ondervind druk weens stygende koste ná hoër hawekoste verbind aan toenemende brandstofpryse. Transnet se brandstofverwante heffing het dié maand van 52- tot 78-rand per houer gestyg ná ‘n skerp toename in dieselpryse. Bedryfskenners waarsku hierdie bykomende uitgawes volg terwyl boere reeds worstel met hoër brandstof- en kunsmispryse. Verligting kan egter moontlik wees […]
# Suid-Afrika se verbruikersinflasie het verlede maand tot 4,5-persent gestyg vanaf vier-persent in April, en sy hoogste vlak sedert Julie 2024 bereik. Statistiek toon die toename is hoofsaaklik aangevuur deur hoër brandstofpryse, met petrolpryse wat op ‘n jaarkoers met 24,8-persent gestyg het en dieselpryse met 53,8-persent. Voedselinflasie het tot 1,9-persent gedaal, met laer pryse vir […]
# RISE Mzansi is bekommerd oor die toenemende koste van rampreaksie nadat ‘n parlementêre antwoord deur Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake onthul het sowat 14,7-miljard-rand is die afgelope dekade bestee. Woordvoerder Makashule Gana sê die bedrag sluit nie provinsies en munisipaliteite se bykomende uitgawes in nie. Hy waarsku ‘n gebrek aan ‘n enkele, gesamentlike databasis […]
# Die leier van die DA, Geordin Hill-Lewis, sê veranderings aan die party se verteenwoordiging in die regering van nasionale eenheid is ‘n noukeurige beoordeling van sy prestasie in die rol. Dit behels dat Willie Aucamp vir John Steenhuisen vervang by Landbou. Steenhuisen word adjunkminister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging. David Maynier, Alexandra Abrahams, Yusuf […]
# DA leader Geordin Hill-Lewis says changes to the party’s representation in the government of national unity is a carefull assessment of its performance in the role. The proposal sees Willie Aucamp move to Agriculture, replacing John Steenhuisen, who is set to become deputy minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. David Maynier, Alexandra Abrahams, Yusuf […]
# South Africa’s consumer inflation increased to 4.5-percent in May 2026, rising from four-percent in April and reaching its highest level since July 2024. Statistics show the increase was mainly driven by higher fuel prices, with petrol up 24.8-percent and diesel rising 53.8-percent year-on-year. Food inflation eased to 1.9-percent, with lower prices for cereals, fruit […]
# RISE Mzansi raises concern over South Africa’s rising disaster response costs, following the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs’ parliamentary reply revealing about 14.7-billion-rand was spent nationally over the past decade. Spokesperson Makashule Gana says the figure excludes provincial and municipal spending, warning the absence of a centralised database undermines coordination, transparency and […]
# Golf: Defending champion JJ Spaun is attempting to replicate his preparation that delivered him the US Open crown at Oakmont last year. The 35-year-old American could become only the eighth player to win back-to-back US Open titles, a group that includes Brooks Koepka, Ben Hogan, Curtis Strange, and Willie Anderson. Spaun, who captured his third PGA […]
# Gholf: Die verdedigende kampioen, JJ Spaun, probeer om sy voorbereiding te herhaal wat hom verlede jaar die Amerikaanse Ope-titel op Oakmont besorg het. Die 35-jarige Amerikaner kan hierdie week die agtste speler word om agtereenvolgende titels te wen, ‘n groep wat Brooks Koepka, Ben Hogan, Curtis Strange en Willie Anderson insluit. Spaun, wat in […]