The Business Weekly

Year: 2025

Simelane addresses Free State housing challenges

Minister of Human Settlements Thembi Simelane has pledged to support Free State Province in its efforts to achieve the 2024-2029…

MEC Makume to host grade 12 budget essay award ceremony

The Free State MEC for Finance, Economic Development and Tourism Mr. Ketso Makume will on Monday, 17 March 2025 host Grade…

LHWP tunnel maintenance date extended

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has extended the closure of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project water transfer and…

GNU not seeing eye to eye

The battle for control in the Government of National Unity (GNU) is continuing as the African National Congress (ANC) and…

SA strengthen relations with Japan

The Deputy President of South Africa Me Paul Mashatile has arrived in Japan for his two days working visit, where…

Keeping industrial parks running smoothly

In efforts to attract investments, fostering technological learning, innovation, and job creation, MEC Ketso Makume will launch the Textiles Manufacturing…

Godongwana proposes a half percentage point VAT increase

Most relieving for the business community is that the budget speech has been delivered, though it was not what it…

DA FS demands apology from Ramaphosa

Dr Roy Jankielsohn, the Democratic Alliance (DA) Leader in the Free State is calling on the President of the African…

BUSA opposed to tax increases

Much speculation has gone into the increment of VAT by National Treasury; with the budget speech to take place today,…

ANC prioritising investment and economic infrastructure

Reflecting on its current state of affairs in the province over the past weekend, the African National Congress (ANC) in…