# Rise Mzansi het voorstelle gemaak om die landwye waterkrisis aan te spreek, wat deur verouderde infrastruktuur, swak instandhouding, waterverliese en munisipale wanbestuur veroorsaak word. Die party stel ‘n nasionale watermeesterplan voor, asook vinniger herstelwerk aan gebarste pype, moderne tegnologie vir die opsporing van lekkasies, en opgraderings aan verouderde water- en rioolstelsels, met die klem […]
# Rise Mzansi has outlined proposals to address the nationwide water crisis, citing ageing infrastructure, poor maintenance, water losses and municipal mismanagement. The party proposes a national water master plan, faster repairs to burst pipes, modern leak-detection technology and improvements to ageing water and sewer systems, with priority given to historically neglected communities. Rise Mzansi’s […]
# Die vakbondfederasie Cosatu sê dringende, langtermynoplossings word benodig om die finansiële krisis by die mediese fonds vir afgetrede lede van die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag en hul afhanklikes op te los. Dit volg nadat die regering 840-miljoen-rand bewillig het om die fonds se mediese voordele te help beskerm. Matthew Parks van Cosatu sê die regering […]
# Union federation Cosatu says urgent, long-term solutions are needed to address the financial crisis facing the medical fund for retired South African National Defence Force members and their dependants. This follows an 840-million-rand government funding injection to help safeguard the fund’s medical benefits. The union federation’s Matthew Parks says the government must honour its […]
# Die minister in die Presidensie, Sindisiwe Chikunga, het ‘n bewusmakingstaptog van een-kilometer in Ermelo, Mpumalanga gelei tydens die bekendstelling van die Veldtog vir Positiewe Manlikheid. Die tema is “Real Men and Boys Build, Protect and Transform“, en wil mans en seuns aanmoedig om verantwoordelikheid te neem in die stryd teen geslagsgeweld en vrouemoord, en […]
# Dieselpryse kan volgende maand aansienlik daal, maar die situasie met petrolpryse is steeds onseker. Dit volg op die regering se besluit om brandstofheffings tydelik te verlaag. Die minister van finansies, Enoch Godongwana, het Woensdag ‘n verlaging van drie-rand per liter vir diesel en een-rand-50 sent vir petrol aangekondig. News24 berig dat data van die […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit is gekant teen die regering se plan om meer as 88-miljard-rand se onopgeëiste geld, waaronder pensioenfondse, te sentraliseer. Die Nasionale Tesourie werk tans aan ‘n raamwerk om dit makliker te maak om onopgeëiste fondse terug te eis. Marius Croucamp van Solidariteit sê dit kan veroorsaak dat die staat beheer verkry oor […]
# Minister in the Presidency Sindisiwe Chikunga has led a one-kilometre awareness walk in Ermelo, Mpumalanga, amid the launch of the Positive Masculinity Campaign. Under the theme “Real Men and Boys Build, Protect and Transform”, the initiative encourages men and boys to respect women and girls and help prevent gender-based violence and femicide. Mpumalanga Community […]
# Diesel prices could decrease by a substantial amount next month, but the situation for petrol prices is still uncertain. This follows government’s decision to temporarily cut fuel levies. Finance minister Enoch Godongwana on Wednesday announced a cut of three-rand per litre for diesel, and one-rand-50 for petrol. News24 reports the Central Energy Fund’s data […]