# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse urges Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to prioritise the fight against corruption and financial mismanagement in next week’s revised budget speech. The organisation criticised the government for failing to tackle wasteful spending and poor financial management, which could improve the national budget by 500-billion-rand annually. OUTA CEO Wayne Duvenage expects […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy has directed her department to file a high court application for a declaratory order regarding the driving licence card machine tender. The tender, awarded to Idemia, was flagged as irregular by the Auditor-General. It faces scrutiny over possible mismanagement and cost inflation from 468-million-rand to nearly 900-million-rand. Lobby group Organisation […]
# Die ANC se provinsiale taakspan in KwaZulu-Natal het onderneem om korrupsie en interne verdeeldheid te beveg as deel van sy hernuwingspogings. Die nuutaangestelde leierskap het verklaar lede sal geensins toegelaat word om hul posisies te misbruik vir persoonlike gewin nie. Die taakspan het ook onderneem om partystrukture te herbou, openbare vertroue te herstel en […]
# Die Vrystaatse LUR vir Gemeenskapsveiligheid, Jabu Mbalula, eis strenger padveiligheidswette nadat ‘n busongeluk op die N6 naby Reddersburg vanoggend vroeg tien lewens geëis het. Die meeste slagoffers was volwasse vroue. Die oorsaak bly onbekend. Mbalula beklemtoon die behoefte aan verbeterde padveiligheid om sulke verwoestende voorvalle op Suid-Afrika se paaie te voorkom:
# The Construction Sector Charter Council has rejected calls to relax Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment laws, insisting foreign investors must comply. Speaking at the Built Environment Indaba, the Black Business Council’s Gregory Mofokeng said that transformation remains a priority. However, critics argue that strict policies deter investment. Concerns were also raised over the lack of […]
# The Airports Company of South Africa has been granted leave to appeal a ruling that blocked it from procuring baggage screening equipment and terminating the operations of Aviation Co-ordination Services. The South Gauteng High Court found there were reasonable prospects for a different judgment. Meanwhile, ACSA secured approval to replace backup equipment at key […]
# Die nuutaangestelde ANC provinsiale taakspan in KwaZulu-Natal het belowe om die party te versterk en sy invloed in die provinsie te herstel. Die taakspan het op hul eerste nuuskonferensie die verbintenis tot die beginsels van die Vryheidsmanifes herbevestig en gesê ‘die mense sal regeer’. Die koördineerder, Mike Mabuyakhulu, sê die taakspan beywer hom om […]
# The ANC’s provincial task team in KwaZulu-Natal has pledged to tackle corruption and internal divisions as part of its renewal efforts. The newly appointed leadership stated that no member will be allowed to misuse their position for personal gain. They also committed to rebuilding party structures, restoring public trust, and uniting members. The team’s […]
# COPE sê Suid-Afrika se morele stem is vinnig besig om te vervaag, plaaslik en internasionaal. Die party sê die Amerikaanse president, Donald Trump, is ‘n nabootser-diktator wat dreigemente na Suid-Afrika slinger. Pake Dikgetsi van COPE sê karakters soos die tegnologie-miljardêr Elon Musk en die politieke kommentator Tucker Carlson kan skadelike leuens oor die land […]