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Small businesses want more help from dept, Sefa amid COVID storm
The department mandated the Sefa to administer the R513-million fund. Around 35,865 applications were received from small businesses. But only 14,800 were fully completed, and 1497 approved.
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Total withdraws staff, halts ops at Moz site after insurgent attacks - report
According to the report, Total made a decision to evacuate all of its staff after drone surveillance showed insurgents were in areas very close to the company's Afungi natural gas project site.
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Numsa: 'Utterly disgraceful' that SAA workers suffer after salaries not paid
Workers were meant to get their salaries on 27 March and management at the embattled state-owned airline then promised it would make payment by 1 April. But it has failed to meet that deadline.
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Sarb imposes administrative sanctions on Deutsche Bank AG
The Sarb said it found weaknesses in the bank’s money laundering control measures following an inspection conducted in 2019 in terms of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act.
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Encouraging progress: Sars collects an additional R138 billion in revenue
Sars commissioner Edward Kieswetter has Thursday afternoon announced the preliminary outcome of the revenue collected from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021.
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Plato proposes no salary hike for City of CT staff to ease burden on residents
Dan Plato said they would petition the Local Government Bargaining Council to not award any salary increases for staff and councillors.
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SABC radio broadcasts hit by power outages again
The SABC's broadcasting on several radio platforms has again been interrupted due to ongoing power failures in the area.
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SAA Pilots' Association granted certificate to strike over unpaid salaries
Pilots claimed that they had not been paid salaries for almost a year.
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Ismael Semenya to lead probe into racism claims against Eskom's De Ruyter
The utility's board of directors decided to set up an independent inquiry to establish the veracity of claims of racism and abuse against the CEO by Eskom's chief procurement officer, Solly Tshitangano.
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Power outage blamed for SABC radio broadcast interruption
The break in transmission comes just hours after the emotional exit of hundreds of employees.
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Eskom heaps more misery on SA as 15.6% electricity tariff hike kicks in today
South Africans will now have to cough up 15.6% more for unreliable power compared to the previous year.
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Gauteng paid R501 million in medical negligence claims - AG Maluleke
Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke said in all provinces, health and education were the two departments that can't budget properly and ended up overspending.
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VW says regrets name-change prank after outcry
The outrage came after Volkswagen just a day earlier said in a press release it would be changing the name of its US subsidiary to 'Voltswagen' to highlight its shift towards electric cars.
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Maluleke: We won't hesitate to issue certificates of debt
Auditor General Tsakani Maluleke was presenting the audit outcomes of the 2019 / 2020 financial year on Wednesday.
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Egypt's commerce reputation survives Suez blockage: analysts
The accident, in which a 200,000-tonne container vessel became wedged diagonally across the canal during a sandstorm, blocked a crucial shipping artery used for 10 percent or more of world trade.
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Third unit achieves commercial operation status at Kusile, says Eskom
The utility said this brings to three the number of units that have achieved commercial operation status at the project.
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YONELA DIKO: What can be done about South Africa's energy insecurity?
While the solutions are there to ensure we are energy secure, it will take a lot more effort from government, businesses and us to get it right, writes Yonela Diko.
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Decrease in state's irregular expenditure no reason to celebrate - AG Maluleke
Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleke said that non-compliance included lack of transparency in procurement and continuation of tenders that were not opened to competitive bidding.
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Winde: Current state of WC's public transport preventing economy from growing
Western Cape Premier Alan Winde said that a single transport authority was needed.
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Alcohol industry questions rationale behind ban on off-site consumption
On Tuesday night, Ramphosa announced this restriction will kick in from this Friday until next Monday.
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CT central line to be fully operational by end of year - Prasa's Ramatlakane
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) board chairperson Leonard Ramatlakane said that it was critical to get trains running again on the line.
