# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the extent and scale of the youth unemployment crisis means that the government must bolster skills development and foster an entrepreneurial culture. The latest employment figures show a 46.1-percent unemployment rate among youths aged 15 to 34. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa says the government has rolled out several youth-focused […]
# Die organisasie teen belastingmisbruik, doen ‘n beroep op minister van Vervoer, Barbara Creecy om boetes op te skort vir mense wie se bestuuderslisensies vertraag word as gevolg van die nasionale agterstand. Die agterstand van 700-duisend kaarte is veroorsaak nadat die enigste lisensiedrukker-masjien in die land gebreek het. Stefanie Fick van OUTA eis dat ‘n […]
# The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse has urged Transport minister Barbara Creecy to halt fines for motorists whose driving licence cards are delayed due to a national backlog. A backlog of 700-thousand cards was caused by the breakdown of the only card-printing machine. OUTA’s Stefanie Fick demands a moratorium on penalties for motorists awaiting licence […]
# Die uitvoerende hoof van die Padongelukkefonds, Collins Letsoalo, het die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria genader in ‘n dringende poging om sy skorsing ter syde te stel. Hy sê sy eie lewe en dié van sy gesin is moontlik in moontlik in gevaar indien sy sekerheid wegval. News24 berig Letsoalo voer aan hy het dreigemente ontvang […]
# Road Accident Fund CEO Collins Letsoalo has approached the High Court in Pretoria in an urgent bid to overturn his suspension, citing his life and that of his family could be in danger if his security is withdrawn. According to News24, Letsoalo argues that he’s received threats during his tenure and fears serious harm. […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Nasionale Christelike Forum sê die nasionale dialoog is ‘n sinnelose geldverkwisting wat gekanselleer moet word. Hulle voer aan die 700-miljoen-rand wat vir die dialoog toegeken is, sal beter aangewend kan word vir werkskepping, die ondersteuning van vloedslagoffers, en die versterking van die Nasionale Vervolgingsgesag. Die president van die forum, Marothi Mashashane, doen […]
# The South African National Christian Forum says the national dialogue is a wasteful exercise and should be cancelled. They argue the 700-million-rand allocated for the event would be better spent on job creation, assisting flood victims, and strengthening the National Prosecuting Authority. The forum’s president, Marothi Mashashane, urged president Cyril Ramaphosa to withdraw the […]
# ActionSA sê bykans 12-miljoen werklose Suid-Afrikaners word sielkundig verwoes weens die verergerende werkskrisis. In ‘n verslag oor die RNE se prestasie in sy eerste bestaansjaar, kritiseer Alan Beesley van ActionSA die regering omdat hy nie daarin kon slaag om die ekonomie te laat groei nie, en waarsku 300-duisend werksgeleenthede is in die laaste kwartaal […]
# ActionSA says nearly 12-million unemployed South Africans are being psychologically crushed by the worsening job crisis. Releasing a report grading the GNU’s performance over its first year in office, the party’s Alan Beesley slammed the government of national unity for failing to grow the economy, warning that 300-thousand jobs were lost in the last […]