# Twee voormalige Transnet-hoofde, Brian Molefe en Siyabonga Gama, is in hegtenis geneem nadat hulle hulself vanoggend aan die Valke oorgegee het oor ‘n lokomotief-tenderooreenkoms van miljoene rand wat verband hou met staatskaping. Hulle is onder vyf oudbase wat aangekla word vir ‘n 2015-betaling aan Trillian Asset Management. Anoj Singh, Garry Pita en Phetolo Ramosebudi […]
# The National and Eastern Cape Departments of Human Settlements are hosting an All of Society Stakeholder Engagement in Gqeberha today. The two-day event, themed Looking Back, Taking Stock, Creating the Future, supports South Africa’s report on the New Urban Agenda. The consultation aligns with global goals to build inclusive and sustainable cities under Sustainable […]
# Former Transnet executives Brian Molefe and Siyabonga Gama have been arrested after they handed themselves over to the Hawks this morning over a multimillion-rand locomotive tender deal linked to state capture. They’re among five ex-bosses charged for a 2015 payment to Trillian Asset Management. Also charged are Anoj Singh, Garry Pita, and Phetolo Ramosebudi. […]
# International Relations and Cooperation minister, Ronald Lamola, is leading a delegation to the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development in Seville, Spain today. The four day summit aims to reform global financial systems, and implement Sustainable Development Goals. The minister says South Africa will also host a side event on debt sustainability for […]
# The latest household affordability index has revealed that prices of basic tax-free food items are rising, with zero-rated foods up by 4.1-percent over the past year. According to the report the cost of a household food basket rose from two-thousand-775-rand to two-thousand-889-rand. Staple items like maize meal, rice, and cooking oil are among those […]
# Die publiek het tot die einde van vandag om kommentaar in te dien oor die hersiening van 1998 se Witskrif oor Plaaslike Regering. Die minister van Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake, Velenkosi Hlabisa, sê baie munisipaliteite is in die moeilikheid weens swak inkomstebasisse. Die ouditeur-generaal, Tsakani Maluleke, het voorheen beklemtoon dat die witskrif goeie […]
# The public has until end of day today to submit comments on the review of the 1998 White Paper on Local Government. Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs minister, Velenkosi Hlabisa, says many municipalities are distressed due to weak revenue bases. Meanwhile, Auditor-General, Tsakani Maluleke, had previously highlighted that the 1998 White Paper was a […]
# KwaZulu-Natal se LUR vir Samewerkende Regering, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, het die Amakhosi-bemagtigingsprogram in Mandeni van stapel gestuur. Die program is daarop gemik om jeugwerkloosheid te verminder. Die inisiatief is aanvanklik in Umkhanyakude uitgerol maar sal nou regoor die provinsie beskikbaar wees om landelike gemeenskappe op te hef. Buthelezi het tydens ‘n vergadering met die gemeenskap […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governanve MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi, has launched the Amakhosi Empowerment Programme in Mandeni, aimed at reducing youth unemployment. Initially launched in Umkhanyakude, the initiative will now be rolled out across the province to uplift rural communities. Meeting with the community and 35 chiefs from iLembe District, Buthelezi handed over cold rooms and catering […]