Former Eskom boss De Ruyter leaving SA due to safety concerns
Former Eskom chief executive André de Ruyter has revealed that he will be leaving South Africa due to safety concerns. FORMER Eskom chief executive...
Tax on booze and ciggies, but sugar sector gets relief
The existing and expanding tax bases has made it possible to provide some relief to the sugar industry in imposing a further increase in...
Social grants will increase from R233 billion to R248.4 billion –...
In a bid to accommodate the increased number of recipients of the social grants, the National Treasury said on Wednesday, it has increased the...
AgriSA fears minimum wage increase likely to put strain on food...
AgriSA said the recently announced 9.6% minimum wage increase will have a negative impact on food production and job security. THE AGRICULTURAL sector has...
Dukwana to become premier of Free State, Mbalula announces
The resignation of Free State Premier Sisi Ntombela has left the door wide open for Mxolisi Dukwana to take over the province.THE RESIGNATION of...
Budget 2023: Eskom handed R254bn to service its huge debt
Eskom has been given some relief as the government will help reduce the power utility’s massive R423 billion debt.THE government will be taking over...
Cyclone Freddy expected to hit Limpopo and Mpumalanga
The SA Weather Service has warned that tropical cyclone Freddy is expected to re-intensify after making landfall in Madagascar on Tuesday.THE SA Weather Service...
IEC confident and ready to fight BLF in court
The Independent Electoral Commission says it will be opposing an application made by Black First Land First challenging the circumstances that led to the...
Economists weigh in on Eskom debt takeover ideas for Budget
Economists say Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana, presenting his annual Budget on Wednesday afternoon, faces a colossal conundrum in how he manages the takeover of...
Deputy principal shot by hijackers outside school
The deputy principal of a school in Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, is being treated in hospital after she was shot during a hijacking outside the school...
