Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has called for South African workers to have access to a percentage of their retirement fund in times of difficulty.He made the plea during a press briefing on Wednesday in which he and the National Treasury availed the co…
With emerging markets requiring an estimated US$3-4 trillion annually in low-carbon investments over the next 15 years, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Barbara Creecy has called on developed countries to ensure access to long-term, …
Youth-owned enterprises affected by the recent looting and violence have until Friday to submit applications for a fund to assist them during these challenging times.The National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) has established the Youth Enterprise Rebu…
The first national Migration and Urbanisation Conference, which seeks to bring together stakeholders interested in the study of migration, kicks off today.Hosted by the Department of Social Development and Statistics South Africa, the five-day virtual …
The Gauteng Department of Economic Development has warned suppliers not to inflate the prices of essential items listed under the Consumer and Customer Protection and National Disaster Management Regulations and Directions.These are items issued in ter…
NORTHERN CAPE – A 36-year-old bottle store employee is expected to make a brief appearance before Prieska Magistrate’s Court on Monday, 26 July 2021, subsequent to be found dealing in liquor illegally.The bottle store employee was arrested on Saturday,…
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided against changing the repo rate, opting to keep it at the current 3.5% per annum.This was announced by South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago on Thursday following Wednesday’s MPC meeting.Spe…
KwaZulu-Natal Human Settlements and Public Works MEC, Jomo Sibiya, says despite legislative and policy interventions to eradicate inequalities in ownership of property, in practice, skewed patterns of ownership, participation and benefit remain.“Black …