# Volkswagen, Europa se grootste motorvervaardiger, oorweeg dit om ‘n monteeraanleg in Egipte te vestig. Die besturende direkteur vir die VW-groep in Afrika, Martina Biene, het aan Engineering News gesê dit is deel van ‘n plan om nuwe Afrika-markte te ontgin terwyl die aanvraag in Europa afneem. Volkswagen kan wel ‘n monteeraanleg vestig deur bestaande […]
# Build One South Africa urges president Cyril Ramaphosa to adopt its growth charter as the economy remains stagnant under the government of national unity. This comes as Statistics South Africa reports just 0.1-percent growth in the first three months of this year. BOSA’s Roger Solomons says the party’s growth charter outlines reforms in energy, […]
# Three students have been arrested in connection with alleged public violence, damage to infrastructure and damage to property at the Walter Sisulu University Mthatha campus, in the Eastern Cape. Police spokesperson, Nobuntu Gantana says there are ongoing student protests at the university concerning the release on bail of a murder suspect linked to the […]
# Europe’s largest car manufacturer is considering opening an assembly plant in Egypt. The VW Group’s managing director for Africa, Martina Biene told Engineering News it is part of a plan to tap new African markets in the face of slower demand in Europe. Volkswagen could first establish an assembly unit by using existing facilities. […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa says 0.1-percent gross domestic product growth confirms that South Africa is trapped in a deep, structural crisis of capitalism, characterised by stagnation, deindustrialisation, and neocolonial plunder. GIWUSA president, Mametlwe Sebei says the country is confronted with an organic crisis, where the fundamental contradictions of monopoly capital, imperialist […]
# Krieket: Dis eindstryd-dag met Virat Kohli se Royal Challengers Bengaluru en Punjab Kings wat mekaar in die Indiese Premierliga in Ahmedabad se Narendra Modi-stadion van 4-uur af pak. Die twee spanne het in die eerste kwalifiseringswedstryd kragte gemeet en RCB het Punjab maklik met agt paaltjies geklop. Die span onder leiding van Shreyas Iyer […]
# Volgens die Withuis sal die Amerikaanse president Donald Trump en China se president Xi Jinping waarskynlik later hierdie week hulle langverwagte telefoniese gesprek voer, met handelsspanning tussen die wêreld se twee grootste ekonomieë wat toeneem. Trump het verlede week verdere spanning met China aangewakker toe hy die wêreld se tweede grootste ekonomie beskuldig het […]
# Cricket: D-Day has arrived as Virat Kohli’s Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Punjab Kings play in the final of the Indian Premier League at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium. Play starts at 4pm. The two teams locked horns in the first qualifier as well. RCB beat Punjab by eight wickets in a one-sided contest. However, the […]
# Suid-Afrika se ekonomie het met slegs 0,1-persent in die eerste drie maande van die jaar gegroei. Die landbousektor, met ‘n groei van byna 16-persent danksy goeie reën, was die hoofdryfveer en het gehelp om ‘n inkrimping in die bruto binnelandse produk te vermy. Mynbou en vervaardiging het die ekonomie egter afgetrek, met dalings in […]
