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SIU granted freezing order on UIF-TERS obtained property

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) continues to claw back State funds obtained through fraudulent Unemployment Insurance Fund's Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (UIF TERS) claims through a freezing order on a R2.7 million KwaZulu-Natal property.

Government welcomes 0.5% GDP growth

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Government says the 0.5% growth in gross domestic product (GDP) in the first quarter of this year demonstrates the resilience of the South African economy amid a challenging global and domestic environment.

GDP increases by 0,5% in the first quarter of 2026

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) says the gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0,5% in the first quarter of 2026, indicating that the economy has maintained its positive momentum.

SA records R15.2 billion trade surplus in April 2026

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

Strong export performance across key sectors, including agriculture, contributed to South Africa recording a preliminary trade surplus of R15.2 billion in April 2026, according to trade statistics released by the South African Revenue Service (SARS).