# # Die vakbondfederasie Saftu veroordeel die oorlog in Oekraïne en sê dit word nie in die belang van demokrasie of vrede gevoer nie. Die Russiese president, Vladimir Putin, het in 2022 ‘n volskaalse inval in Oekraïne geloods en Moskou beheer nou byna 20-persent van Oekraïne se grondgebied. Saftu sê die oorlog word aangevuur deur […]
# Die ANC se sekretaris-generaal, Fikile Mbalula, sê die party is besig om streng interne meganismes in te stel om etiese leierskap, doeltreffende regering en deursigtige besluitneming te verseker. Hy het die slotrede gelewer by die party se Noord-Kaapse provinsiale konferensie waar Zamani Saul onbestrede vir ʼn derde termyn as provinsiale voorsitter verkies is. Mbalula […]
# The Public Servants Association says it is concerned about the ongoing leadership crisis and the apparent lack of consequence management at the State Information and Technology Agency. The agency recorded irregular expenditure of 456-million-rand in 2022/2023 and 112.5-million-rand in 2023/2024, while also experiencing frequent leadership changes. The association’s Claude Naiker says recent revelations have […]
# Eskom sê fase-twee beurtkrag wat gistermiddag weens verlies aan opwekkingseenhede en ‘n groter as verwagte aanvraag ingestel is, is teen middernag opgehef. Dit volg na die herwinning van sowat twee-duisend-en-15 megawatt se opwekkingsvermoë, ‘n verwagte afname in aanvraag en voldoende noodreserwes. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê hulle sal later vandag die jongste stand […]
# The South African Federation of Trade Unions has condemned the ongoing war in Ukraine, saying this war is not being waged in the interests of democracy or peace. Russian president Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022, and Moscow currently controls almost 20-percent of Ukrainian territory. Saftu says this war is […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê die regering moet billiker en meer volhoubare maniere ondersoek om die land se fiskale probleme op te los. Dit volg nadat die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, die BTW-verhoging van 0,5-persentasiepunte geskrap het. Claude Naiker van die vakbond sê Godongwana moet voorkeur gee aan beleide wat ekonomiese groei en […]
# ANC secretary general Fikile Mbalula says the party is in the process of implementing robust internal mechanisms to ensure ethical leadership, effective governance, and transparent decision-making. He gave the closing remarks at the ANC Northern Cape Provincial Conference, where Zamani Saul was elected unopposed for a third term as the provincial chairperson. Mbalula says […]
# Eskom says stage two load-shedding, which was implemented on Thursday afternoon, due to loss of generation units and higher-than-expected electricity demand, was suspended at midnight. This follows the recovery of approximately two-thousand-and-15-megawatts of generation capacity, an expected decline in electricity demand, and sufficient emergency reserves. Eskom’s spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena, says they will release their […]
# The Public Servants Association is calling on the government to explore more equitable and sustainable ways to address the country’s fiscal challenges. This follows Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s scrapping of the 0.5-percent value-added tax hike. The association’s Claude Naiker says Godongwana must prioritise policies that promote economic growth and social justice, rather than measures […]
