# The Gauteng Arts and Culture Department says the Mandela House Museum in Soweto will not face liquidation. This follows criticism from Soweto Tourism over delays in resolving the matter. The museum, a key heritage site, has faced liquidation threats for over five years. MEC Matome Chiloane told SABC News that talks with liquidators are […]
# Interviews for three vacant Electoral Commission posts start today in Midrand. A panel including chief justice Mandisa Maya, Human Rights Commission chair, Chris Nissen, Commission for Gender Equality chair, Nthabiseng Sepanya-Mogale, and Public Protector, Kholeka Gcaleka, will assess candidates over two days. Among those shortlisted are current IEC chair, Mosotho Moepya, and KwaZulu-Natal High […]
# The Activists and Citizens Forum says the ANC is tasting its own medicine and it’s too late to find out only now that their former president, Jacob Zuma, is a sellout. The party made the statement after Zuma’ recognition of Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara. The forum’s spokesperson, Dennis Bloem, says the ANC lied […]
# Solidariteit beskuldig FlySafair dat hy weier dat die Kommissie van Versoening, Bemiddeling en Arbitrasie ingryp in die vlieënier-staking wat vanoggend begin het. Die lugredery het reeds meer as 20 vlugte afgestel weens die arbeidsoptrede. Die vakbond eis ʼn salarisverhoging van 10,5-persent vir sy lede terwyl die laekoste-redery 5,7-persent aanbied. Helgard Cronjé van Solidariteit sê […]
# Die Organisasie Teen Belastingmisbruik vra die minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy, om die geldigheid van alle rybewys-kaarte tot tien jaar te verleng. Die departement het tans ‘n agterstand van 690-duisend rybewyse nadat die land se enigste kaartdrukker vroeër die jaar gebreek het. OUTA wil ook hê die minister moet mense van boetes kwytskeld en […]
# Solidarity has accused FlySafair of refusing intervention from the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration in the pilots’ strike, which started this morning. The airline has already cancelled over 20 flights due to the labour action. The union is demanding a 10.5-percent salary increase while the low-cost airline is offering 5.7-percent. Solidarity’s Helgard Cronjé says […]
# FlySafair sê hy moes vanoggend meer as 20 vlugte afstel as gevolg van vlieëniers se staking en skedulering. Dit volg al het die lugredery passasiers gister verseker die begin van die staking sal nie bedrywighede raak nie. Solidariteit eis ʼn salarisverhoging van 10,5-persent vir vlieëniers terwyl die redery 5,7-persent aanbied. FlySafair se bemarkingshoof, Kirby […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has urged Transport minister, Barbara Creecy, to consider extending the validity for all licence cards to 10 years. The department currently has a backlog of 690-thousand driving licence cards, arising from the breakdown earlier this year of the sole card-printing machine. OUTA also wants minister Creecy to waive fines […]
# FlySafair says it has had to cancel over 20 flights this morning as a result of the pilots’ strike over salaries and scheduling. This is despite the airline reassuring passengers on Sunday that operations would not be affected by the start of the strike. Solidarity is demanding a 10.5-percent salary increase for pilots, while […]
