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MK party slams ANC's R500 million spaza shop fund as 'political grandstanding'

The MK Party has condemned the ANC government's new R500 million Spaza Shop Support Fund as a reactive election ploy that fails to address the recent food safety crisis in township communities.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Film and TV producers blame DTIC for industry collapse

The South African film and television industry is in crisis, grappling with delays in rebate approvals and inadequate communication from the DTIC, leading to significant economic repercussions.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Health Funders welcome reforms but warn against ‘one size fits all’ approach to healthcare

The Health Funders Association endorses new healthcare tariff regulations while emphasising the need for flexible approaches to maintain quality care and innovation in South Africa's medical schemes.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

SA's private healthcare costs uncontrolled due to regulatory gap - Health Minister Motsoaledi

South Africa's private healthcare sector faces major reforms as Health Minister reveals how unregulated pricing has led to escalating costs affecting millions of citizens.

News Politics
Thabo Makwakwa|Published

Department of Trade steps in to try prevent ArcelorMittal job cuts

The DTIC spokesperson, Yamkela Fanisi said the department is trying to get all the relevant people to come to the table to avoid major job losses.

Business Jobs
Vernon Pillay|Published

DTIC welcomes proclamation of two Companies Amendment Acts

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has hailed the recent proclamation of two pivotal Companies Amendment Acts of 2024 by President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Business Jobs
Dhivana Rajgopaul|Published