Business

Godongwana breathes sigh of relief: Budget drama ends as Parliament okays R2.6 trillion spend

Cape Town – Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana expressed relief after Parliament approved the Fiscal Framework and Revenue Proposals underpinning... Read more

12 Jun

Business

Social grants go unpaid as beneficiaries struggle with SASSA’s system

Many recipients of the R370-a-month Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant say they are battling with SASSA’s online verification... Read more

12 Jun

Business

NO POWER, NO ACCESS! – KZN towns frozen out as Eskom battles deadly weather

Cape Town – Eskom has reported widespread power outages across KwaZulu-Natal on Tuesday due to severe weather, including heavy... Read more

10 Jun

Business

BEE is law, not a choice – Ramaphosa

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has reiterated his administration’s commitment to Black Economic Empowerment (BEE), calling it a constitutional... Read more

10 Jun

Business

South African law is failing gig workers

In South African law, gig workers, such as Checkers Sixty60 drivers, are classified as “independent contractors” with limited labour... Read more

10 Jun

Business

SA’s coal dependency puts economy at risk – report

Johannesburg – South Africa’s coal-dependent economy could lose billions in export revenue and thousands of jobs as more countries... Read more

10 Jun

Business

Court battle looms between City of Johannesburg and traders

This is the undercover area where many of the informal traders work at the Kopanong market in Ivory Park,... Read more

9 Jun

Business

Eskom races to add power as cold snap looms — 2,550MW boost coming before June 9

Cape Town – Eskom has assured the public that South Africa’s power system remains stable and resilient, with emergency... Read more

7 Jun

Business

‘They can’t even explain it!’ – Ramaphosa slams BEE critics

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected criticism that South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy hinders economic... Read more

7 Jun

Business