# President Cyril Ramaphosa says difficult choices were made in finalising the 2025 budget. Speaking to the media, he acknowledged extensive discussions within the government of national unity. Ramaphosa urged parties to study and debate the budget, especially given declining revenue. He also praised Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s handling of the budget, emphasising the need […]
# Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has announced a major increase in social grants, allocating 284-billion-rand for the 2025/’26 financial year. He announced in his budget speech the old age and disability grants will increase by 130-rand to two-thousand-315-rand next month, while the child support grant rises by 30-rand to 560-rand. The foster care grant goes […]
# Die DA sal nie die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se 2025-begroting in sy huidige vorm ondersteun nie. Die DA-leier, John Steenhuisen, sê die begroting het nie ‘n parlementêre meerderheid nie en slaag nie daarin om ekonomiese groei verder as belasting en besteding te bevorder nie. Hy vra ‘n duidelike plan om die ekonomie […]
# The DA will not support Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s 2025 budget in its current form. DA leader John Steenhuisen says the budget lacks a parliamentary majority and fails to promote economic growth beyond taxation and spending. He calls for a clear plan to stimulate the economy:
# President Cyril Ramaphosa veroordeel ten sterkste wat hy noem AfriForum en Solidariteit se verspreiding van waninligting oor Suid-Afrika in die buiteland en noem hulle optrede onpatrioties. Ramaphosa het mondelingse vrae in die Nasionale Vergadering beantwoord en die organisasies gekritiseer vir die ondermyning van die land se soewereiniteit deur internasionale ingryping na te jaag, eerder […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly condemned what he terms AfriForum and Solidarity’s spreading of misinformation about South Africa abroad, calling their actions unpatriotic. Addressing oral questions in the National Assembly, Ramaphosa criticised the organisations for undermining the country’s sovereignty by seeking international intervention instead of resolving issues domestically. He also suggested the National Prosecuting […]
# Die eiendomsbestuurders Preferental het ‘n kunsmatige-intelligensie-gedrewe toepassing bekend gestel om die nagaan van huurders in Suid-Afrika te verbeter. Dit ontleed huuraansoeke en help eiendomseienaars om vinniger en meer ingeligte besluite te neem. Die maatskappy glo dit sal vertroue tussen eienaars en huurders verbeter en die uitdagings in die verhuringsmark uit die weg ruim. Die […]
# Property managers Preferental has launched an artificial intelligence-powered app to improve tenant screening in South Africa. The app analyses rental applications, helping landlords make faster and more informed decisions. The property management company believes this innovation will enhance trust between landlords and tenants while addressing challenges in the rental market. Company CEO Ross Fitzcharles […]
