# President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the release of the 2024/2025 Construction Book, detailing 250 fully funded projects worth over 238-billion-rand. This marks a record public investment in roads, energy, water, and logistics signaling renewed focus after years of decline. The president says for the first time, the book includes social infrastructure projects overseen by […]
# Krieket: Sestien spelers is ingesluit in die Protea Vroue se groep vir ‘n witbaltoer na die Wes-Indiese Eilande. Die span sal vanaf 11 Junie drie eendagwedstryde en drie T20s in Barbados speel. Laura Wolvaardt sal die groep aanvoer, wat die terugkeer van die ervare Marizanne Kapp insluit, asook die naatboulers Tumi Sekhukhune en Ayanda […]
# Die mynwerkersvakbond AMCU veroordeel Sibanye-Stillwater ten sterkste nadat 260 werkers ondergronds vasgekeer was in sy Kloof-myn in Gauteng. Die maatskappy het intussen bevestig alle mynwerkers is gered en geen beserings is aangemeld nie. AMCU se president, Joseph Mathunjwa, eis elke operasionele mynskag moet volgens wet ‘n ontsnappingsroete hê. Die vakbond vra dat Sibanye-Stillwater aanspreeklik […]
# Business Leadership South Africa versoek die regering om dringend aandag te skenk aan die mislukte logistieke stelsel om te verhoed dat ekonomiese herstel benadeel word. BLSA waarsku voortgesette probleme met hawens, spoor- en vervoerinfrastruktuur veroorsaak vertragings en toenemende koste vir ondernemings, wat ‘n bedreiging is vir groei, belegging en werkskepping. Die organisasie se uitvoerende […]
# Communications and Digital Technologies minister Solly Malatsi says investment in the communication sector’s infrastructure is key to economic growth. Speaking at the 2025 Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium in Cape Town, Malatsi reiterated plans to expand broadband infrastructure to rural areas. He confirmed that the rollout of fourth- and fifth-generation wireless will expand connectivity while […]
# Cricket: Sixteen players were included in the Proteas Women’s squad for a white-ball tour of the West Indies. The team will play three one-day matches and three T20s in Barbados from the 11th of next month. Laura Wolvaardt will captain the group which sees the return of experienced Marizanne Kapp, and seamers Tumi Sekhukhune […]
# Mineworkers union AMCU has strongly condemned Sibanye-Stillwater after 260 workers were trapped underground in its Kloof mine in Gauteng. The company has since confirmed that all miners have been rescued with no injuries reported. AMCU president Joseph Mathunjwa insists that every operational mine shaft must legally have an escape route. The union is calling […]
# Business Leadership South Africa urges the government to urgently address the failing logistics system to avoid harming economic recovery. They warn that continued problems in ports, rail, and transport infrastructure are causing delays and increasing costs for businesses, threatening growth, investment, and job creation. In her weekly newsletter, the organisation’s CEO, Busisiwe Mavuso, calls […]
# Die voorsitter van die Suid-Afrikaanse Instituut vir Internasionale Sake, Moeletsi Mbeki, het Span Suid-Afrika se hantering van ‘n omstrede vraag oor wit volksmoord in die Withuis in Amerika gekritiseer. Mbeki sê hulle moes vooraf besluit het wie sou reageer. Hy het tydens ‘n onderhoud met SABC News die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, beskuldig dat […]
