Shrinking consumer spending power is hampering the sector but sales remain on target.
Several financial crimes have spiked over the past year including ‘vishing’ and ATM bombing.
International factors such as the global shortage of diesel contributed to price inflation.
Kusile Unit 3 has returned to service adding 550W to the grid.
In January 2023 it was reported that the Minerals Council believed a change of leadership was necessary to effect corrective action in the SOE.
The new authority replaces the multi-agency approach of positioning seven government entities at border posts.
Unplanned breakdowns are expected to be lower during the coming summer months.
The state-owned entity is focusing on its planned maintenance schedule to reduce future breakdowns.
Government has urged farmers to report suspected cases after detecting the disease in seven provinces.
Fuel sales drive up motor trade sales by 2% in July.
The incident followed the shooting of five people in Richards Bay the previous day, leading police to Mkhize’s Zimbali residence.
The Maritime Business Chamber wrote to the president to alert him to the impact the detention could have on local jobs.
