‘Workers must not be left out when transitioning to green energy’ – SABC News

Electricity and Energy Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says a just transition to green energy should be inclusive of workers and should not be done at their expense. Ramokgopa delivered the

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Eastern Cape youth unemployment a growing threat, warns COSATU – SABC News

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) in the Eastern Cape has warned that the province’s high unemployment rate, particularly among young people, is a “ticking time bomb.” Speaking

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SAFTU dissatisfied with proposed labour law amendments – SABC News

Workers affiliated to the South African Federation of Trade Unions (SAFTU) have expressed their dissatisfaction with proposed labour law amendments. The proposed labour law amendments include changes to the Labour

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MK Party snatches another ward in KZN by-election – SABC News

The uMkhonto we Sizwe Party (MK Party) has won yet another ward in KwaZulu-Natal after clinching ward 18 in the Mandeni Local Municipality. The party recently took a ward away from the Democratic Alliance (DA) in the eThekwini Metro in Durban. Lindani Xhakaza from the MK

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LIVE: National Workers’ Day Rally 2025

African National President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the main Workers’ Day celebrations in Mpumalanga. He will share the stage with alliance leaders Cosatu President Zingiswa Losi and SACP General Secretary

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Cosatu to focus on retrenchments at mines during Workers’ Day rally – SABC News

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) President, Zingiswa Losi, is today expected to deliver the keynote address at the labour federation’s main Workers’ Day rally at the Kees Taaljaard Stadium in Middelburg, Mpumalanga. Today, it’s International Workers’ Day#HappyWorkersDay,

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Ramokgopa gets ‘expert advice’ on SA’s nuclear programme – SABC News

Minister for Electricity and Energy, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says he is getting expert advice to reignite the country’s nuclear build programme. He was speaking on the sidelines of the second

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Steenhuisen hopeful new Budget will address farmers’ challenges – SABC News

Democratic Alliance (DA) leader and Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen says he is confident that the budget that is set to be tabled on May 21, will tackle some challenges

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Govt services continue to be funded under PFMA ahead of Budget pass – SABC News

National Treasury says until the passing of the new Budget, government services will continue to be funded under Section 29 of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). This allows spending

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Ramakgopa expects no loadshedding in winter – SABC News

The Electricity and Energy Minister, Dr Kgosientsho Ramokgopa, says that going into peak winter, the country should not have less available electricity than the winter of last year, and hence,

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