# Rugby: Nieu-Seeland beplan ‘n reuse-aanslag in vanjaar se toer in Suid-Afrika wat in Augustus afskop. Die spelersgroep kan tot 80 wees. Die All Blacks speel drie toetse teen die Springbokke in Suid-Afrika, en nog een in Amerika. Die besoekers sal ook wedstryde teen die Stormers, die Haaie, die Bulle en die Leeus speel. Nieu-Seeland […]
# Arbeidsontleders waarsku stygende dieselpryse kan moontlik beurtkrag veroorsaak en dienslewering in die werkplek verswak. Hoër brandstofkoste sal na verwagting druk plaas op Eskom se oopsiklus-gasturbines, wat van diesel afhanklik is. Neil Roets van Debt Rescue waarsku sonder ingryping kan hoër fases beurtkrag terugkeer. Die uitvoerende hoof van Job Crystal, Sasha Knott, het aan IOL […]
# Rugby: New Zealand is planning a massive onslaught in this year’s tour of South Africa, starting in August. The size of the squad could be in the region of 80. The All Blacks will face the Springboks in three Tests in South Africa and another in America, and the visitors will also play the […]
# State prosecutor Tholoana Sekhonyana has told the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court that bail decisions against suspended SAPS sergeant Fannie Nkosi must centre on the interests of justice. Sekhonyana argued evidence of unexplained cash and alleged planned offences shows a propensity for crime. She stresses release could hinder investigations and compromise the prosecution’s case, leading […]
# The Freedom Front Plus says uncertainty over South Africa’s automotive manufacturing sector is deepening due to slow government decision-making and policy delays. The party’s Jaco Mulder warns the industry, which contributes 22.6-percent of manufacturing output and supports hundreds of thousands of jobs, is under pressure from global competition and local challenges. He says weak […]
# Labour analysts have warned rising diesel prices could potentially trigger load-shedding and worsen service delivery in the workplace. Higher fuel costs are expected to strain Eskom’s diesel-reliant open cycle gas turbines. Debt Rescue’s Neil Roets cautions without intervention, higher stages of load-shedding may return. Job Crystal CEO Sasha Knott told IOL fuel shortages and […]
# The Pretoria Magistrate’s Court has ordered that controversial businessman Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala remain at the Kgosi Mampuru correctional facility. He and his co-accused face 25 charges, including money laundering and attempted murder. Proceedings were delayed to allow the state to respond to defence submissions. Prosecutors are reviewing fresh representations, while defence teams argue key […]
# Atletiek: Die 27-jarige Gift Leotlela het sy nasionale 100-meter-titel in ‘n blitsige 10,15-sekondes verdedig op Atletiek Suid-Afrika se senior baan- en veldbyeenkoms in Stellenbosch. Joviale Mbisha het ook haar titel oor die afstand verdedig in 11,55-sekondes, met Viwe Jingqi tweede. Colette Uys het die skyfwerp oorheers met ‘n gooi van 57,86-meter, terwyl Aiden Smith […]
# Eskom het ‘n drie-jaar-salarisooreenkoms met die meeste vakbonde gesluit na afloop van sy sentrale bedingingsforum-proses. Die ooreenkoms is onderteken deur die mynwerkersvakbond N-U-M en Solidariteit en sluit ‘n jaarlikse verhoging van sewe-persent in, wat in Julie in werking tree. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê die metaalwerkersvakbond Numsa het ‘n dooiepunt verklaar en nie […]