# Die minister van Verdediging en Militêre Veterane, Angie Motshekga, sê ten spyte van finansiële beperkinge sal die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Weermag die nodige hulpbronne hê om die land te verdedig en te beskerm. Die departement het ʼn begroting van 57-miljard-rand ontvang vir die 2025/2026-boekjaar, waarvan 64-persent bestee word aan salarisse van soldate, generaals en personeel. […]
# Die parlementêre portefeuljekomitee oor die Staatsdiens en Administrasie verwelkom die besluit van die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, om drie kritieke oorsigte op besteding in te stel. Dit sal fokus op die standaardisering van die vergoeding van bestuurders en raadslede van staatsinstellings, die ouditering en uitskakeling van spookwerkers, en die ondersoek na onderbesteding van […]
# Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Angie Motshekga says, despite financial constraints, the South African National Defence Force will have the necessary resources to defend and protect the country. The department has received a budget of 57-billion-rand for the 2025/2026 financial year, 64-percent of which goes to salaries of troops, generals, and staff. Motshekga […]
# Parliament’s portfolio committee on Public Service and Administration has welcomed the decision by Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to institute three critical spending reviews. The reviews will focus on standardising the remuneration of executives and board members of public entities, auditing and eliminating ghost workers, and investigating underspending of infrastructure conditional grants at the provincial and […]
# Die Nasionale Werkgewersvereniging van Suid-Afrika sê die gewysigde Wet op Gelyke Indiensneming dwing maatskappye om werkgewers op grond van ras aan te stel te midde van dreigemente van swaar strawwe. Die organisasie glo hierdie benadering is ongrondwetlik, onrealisties en skadelik vir die ondernemings en die ekonomie. Die organisasie het by Sakeliga aangesluit om die […]
# The National Employers’ Association of South Africa says the amended Employment Equity Act forces businesses to hire based on race under threat of harsh penalties. The organisation believes this approach is unconstitutional, unrealistic, and damaging to both businesses and the economy. They have joined Sakeliga in opposing the law in the High Court in […]
# Public Works minister Dean Macpherson has unveiled a 7.6-billion-rand allocation for 2024/25 focused on fighting corruption, accelerating infrastructure delivery, and digitising operations. Key reforms include lifestyle audits, cracking down on the construction mafia, and asset optimisation. Macpherson says the department must end mismanagement and drive job creation. He emphasised that the Expanded Public Works […]
# Die minister van Openbare Werke en Infrastruktuur, Dean Macpherson, het ‘n begroting van 7,6-miljard-rand vir 2024/25 ter tafel gelê met die fokus op die stryd teen korrupsie, die doeltreffende lewering van infrastruktuur, asook die oorskakeling na digitale prosesse. Kernhervormings sluit in leefstyl-oudits, die stryd teen die konstruksiemafia, en die optimalisering van bates. Macpherson sê […]
# Rise Mzansi sê die parlementêre ondersoek na bewerings van politieke inmenging in die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens is nie genoeg nie, en moedig president Cyril Ramaphosa aan om dringend in te tree. Die party vra vir ’n kommissie van ondersoek, onderleiding van ’n afgetrede regter, om die aantygings wat polisiekommissaris, Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, gemaak het, ten volle […]