# ActionSA in Gauteng says National Treasury’s decision to withhold July equitable share payments to 69 municipalities, including the City of Johannesburg, highlights the compounding financial crisis that the metro is plunged into. Treasury says the withholding of funds is aimed at instilling fiscal discipline, ensuring that public money is properly managed, and forcing municipalities […]
# The South African Local Government Association says local government continues to face structural and systemic fiscal challenges that require urgent support and reform. National Treasury is temporarily withholding July equitable share transfers to 69 municipalities in a move aimed at enforcing fiscal discipline, addressing financial mismanagement and ensuring accountability. SALGA spokesperson, Motalatale Modiba, says […]
# Die groep teen immigrasie, March and March, se nasionale uitvoerende komitee het ʼn aksieplan vir die volgende drie maande bekendgestel wat nog betogings, plakkaat-betogings en blits-operasies in belangrike ekonomiese sentrums in Suid-Afrika insluit. Teenkanting teen onwettige immigrante in die land het die afgelope maande skerp toegeneem. Die beweging sê hy wil met rolspelers en […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, sê daar is meetbare vordering in optrede teen afpersing en intimidasie in die boubedryf. Volgens die bedryf word ongeveer 180 openbare infrastruktuurprojekte ter waarde van 63-miljard-rand weens afpersing, intimidasie of geweld vertraag. Die bou-mafia is veral bedrywig in KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng en die Oos-Kaap. Macpherson sê […]
# The DA is calling on all provincial education departments to urgently identify and locate schools with remaining sanitation challenges and to provide clear plans and timelines for addressing them. This comes as the Department of Basic Education has achieved 100-percent completion of all three-thousand-372 school sanitation projects identified through the 2018 Sanitation Appropriate for […]
# Anti-immigration civic group March and March’s national executive committee has adopted a three-month action plan that includes further demonstrations, pickets, and blitz operations in key economic centres across South Africa. Tensions against illegal immigrants in the country have been escalating over the past few months. The movement says it wants to work with various stakeholders and […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor Samewerkende Regering en Tradisionele Sake verwelkom Nasionale Tesourie se besluit om 69 munisipaliteite se fondse vir Julie voorlopig te weerhou. Dit sluit die Stad Johannesburg, Nelson Mandelabaai, Mangaung en Matjhabeng in. Tesourie sê die weerhouding van fondse moet fiskale dissipline vestig, seker maak staatsgeld word behoorlik bestuur en munisipaliteite dwing […]
# Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson, says there has been measurable progress in clamping down on extortion and intimidation in the construction industry. The industry estimates that 180 public infrastructure projects worth 63-billion-rand have been delayed as a result of extortion, intimidation, or violence. KwaZulu-Natal, Gauteng, and the Eastern Cape have been […]
# Die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, vra ʼn data-gedrewe, bewys-gebaseerde benadering om Suid-Afrika se probleem met jeugwerkloosheid aan te spreek. Volgens Statistiek Suid-Afrika se kwartaallikse arbeidsmagpeiling wat in Mei vrygestel is, is 60,9-persent jeugdiges tussen 15 tot 24 jaar werkloos, en 40,6-persent van dié tussen 25 tot 34 jaar. Godongwana het by die regering […]