DA presents its new manufacturing rescue plan
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has released its own rescue plan for South Africa’s manufacturing sector.
Customs confiscates drugs and currency worth R15m
The South African Revenue Service (Sars) customs division has released details of its latest currency and drugs busts at Ortia.
Progress being made with electronic phytosanitary certification
A project to build online capabilities for the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (Daff) to issue electronic phytosanitary certificates is now well under way.
Beitbridge border control only has two working computers – DA
The Democratic Alliance (DA) said the immigration office at the Beitbridge border post had only two working computers, partly explaining the long wait endured by those travelling to South Africa’s northern neighbour.
IMF projects below 2% GDP growth for SA
South Africa’s real gross domestic product (GDP) growth has been projected to stay slightly below 2% in the medium term by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
US wants to counter China’s growing African influence
The United States is set to increase its investment in Africa once the “Better Utilisation of Investments Leading to Development (Build) Act of 2018” is passed.
