Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:47:00 +0200
Pravin's budget lauded, but key concerns remain
The 2012 budget has been largely welcomed, though parties and unions have voiced concerns over infrastructure spending, tolling plans and wage issues. |
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:08:00 +0200
Budget: Parties want more for infrastructure
Most political and private players say they were satisfied with the budget for 2012, adding the emphasis on infrastructure was promising. |
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:05:00 +0200
Gordhan targets the rich in 2012 budget
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has introduced new tax measures as well as plans to fund President Jacob Zuma's infrastructure dreams. |
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 14:19:00 +0200
Gauteng tolling to start in April -- at lower rates
Tolling across Gauteng freeways will begin at a reduced rate on April 30, despite intense civil opposition to the move. |
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 19:24:00 +0200
Implats mines quiet after boardroom burnt down
The police said the situation at Impala Platinum's Rustenburg mine was quiet, despite a boardroom being burnt down in the morning. |
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 21:25:00 +0200
Vavi: Implats' actions amount to apartheid
Zwelinzima Vavi urged striking workers at Implats' Rustenburg mine to return to work, but said Cosatu would help them fight for better wages. |
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 14:24:00 +0200
Engen, Shell hit with major fines for price fixing
Oil companies Engen and Shell have been hit with large fines for bitumen price collusion, which has reportedly been in shortage. |
