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26 Sep 2022 - by Staff reporter
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Recapping our top stories from last week, number-one on the charts was the Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry inaugurating SanDock Austral Shipyards CEO Prasheen Maharaj as its new president: https://tinyurl.com/4cs3fw5h

Read our second top story, “Eskom’s ‘running out of steam’ at Koeberg”, to find out why the situation at the power plant over the last ten years is being described as “a comedy of errors”: https://tinyurl.com/6ya7tens

A new crane is on its way to the Port of Cape Town and it’s expected to boost operations at the port. Read more on our third top story here: https://tinyurl.com/ukdsek7j

Fourth was the RFA slamming the plea for the daytime removal of trucks on SA’s roads: https://tinyurl.com/2jfzk2d3

Our Customs Buzz of the South African Revenue Service (SARS) releasing its “Registration Licensing and Designation - External Policy” rounded off the top five. Find out more details of the policy here: https://tinyurl.com/y82fcc3k

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