Trade and industry director general tells Swedish broadcaster that projects were not sustainable

The public protector has found that Lionel October abused his authority by interfering in the National Consumer Commission’s HR management.

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says Consumer Commission head Mamodupi Mohlala-Mulaudzi hasn’t been fired for clashing with his DG.

Government is trying to toughen conditions rather than overturn the Competition Tribunal’s decision on the Walmart-Massmart deal, media reports say.

The 26-nation Tripartite Free Trade Area will draw investment to SA by making it a springboard for low-duty access to the rest of Africa, the DTI says