Business-owned vehicles are at far greater risk.
The increase in production was largely fuelled by diamonds, chromium ore and manganese ore.
Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Andrew Whitfield says the government values the sector’s contribution.
Statistics SA has reported a 1.4 percentage point drop in the official unemployment rate.
The power utility has signed a grant agreement with the foreign development agency to support the development.
The corruption-fighting civic organisation has opposed the power utility’s latest tariff application.
The new law promotes local content as a development strategy to enable national participation.
Investors in the UK and Ireland are keen to tap into local sectors such as finance, energy and transport, says Deputy President Paul Mashatile.
Crop protection body urges government to clamp down on the illicit pesticide trade following a slew of fatal food-poisoning tragedies.
The armed suspects stole cable drums worth more than R1 million from a customer network centre.
Deputy Minister Andrew Whitfield highlighted the importance of building a strong base of skilled South Africans.
Increased local production and exports to meet rising demand will generate additional tax revenue to support the fiscus, says Sapa.
The proposed legislation will boost environmental protection and clear up uncertainty that has plagued the gas sector.