# Die GOOD-party sê die Nasionale Tesourie se besluit om teen ‘n hofuitspraak te appelleer wat die regering gelas om die toegang tot die Maatskaplike Noodlenigingstoelaag te verhoog en uit te brei, is skandelik. Die Tesourie skat die toepassing van die uitspraak deur die Hooggeregshof in Pretoria om toegang tot die toelae te verbreed, kan […]
# Amnesty International South Africa has questioned the reliability of the statistics presented by government on crimes against women and children. This is after the South African Police Service suspended publication of disaggregated crime data in August last year, including statistics on the murder and assault of women and children. Amnesty International SA executive director, […]
# Amnestie Internasionaal Suid-Afrika het die betroubaarheid van die statistiek wat deur die regering oor misdade teen vroue en kinders aangebied word, bevraagteken. Dit volg nadat die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens die publikasie van afgebreekte misdaaddata in Augustus verlede jaar opgeskort het, insluitend statistiek oor die moord op en aanranding van vroue en kinders. Die uitvoerende direkteur […]
# Eskom says it has significantly reduced reliance on diesel-powered generation, despite diesel being deployed selectively during peak demand periods and to maintain required reserves. For the financial year-to-date from 1 April to 6 August this year, diesel expenditure stands at 948.46-million-rand, compared with 5.73-billion-rand over the same period last year. Eskom spokesperson Daphne Mokwena […]
# Eskom sê hy het die afhanklikheid van diesel-aangedrewe opwekking aansienlik verminder, ondanks die selektiewe gebruik van diesel tydens spitstye en om die vereiste reserwes te handhaaf. Vir die boekjaar tot dusver van 1 April tot 6 Augustus, staan dieseluitgawes op 948,46-miljoen-rand, vergeleke met 5,73-miljard-rand oor dieselfde tydperk verlede jaar. Eskom-woordvoerder Daphne Mokwena sê die […]
# Die Departement van Verdediging sê die oorbesteding aan salarisse is die gevolg van begrotingsbeperkings, nie finansiële wanbestuur of ‘n opgeblase administrasie nie. Die departement se vergoedingsbegroting is met ongeveer 3,7-miljard-rand oorskry, ‘n tekort van meer as 13-miljard-rand oor die volgende drie jaar. Die departement het tans 72-duisend-en-95 personeellede, wat tot 79-duisend-349 styg wanneer die […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa het Sasol se bydrae tot Suid-Afrika se ekonomie geprys en die maatskappy se rol in die ondersteuning van industrialisering, energiesekerheid, vervaardiging, infrastruktuurontwikkeling en werkskepping beklemtoon. Hy het gister Sasol se Secunda-aanleg in Mpumalanga besoek, waar ongeveer 35-miljoen-ton plaaslik ontginde steenkool elke jaar verryk word. Dit is om ‘n wye reeks brandstof- […]
# The Department of Defence says the over-expenditure in salaries is driven by budget limitations, not financial mismanagement or a bloated administration. The department’s compensation of employees budget has been exceeded by about 3.7-billion-rand, a shortfall of more than 13-billion-rand over the next three years. Currently, the department has 72-thousand-and-95 personnel, increasing to 79-thousand-349 when including […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa has commended Sasol’s contribution to South Africa’s economy, highlighting its role in supporting industrialisation, energy security, manufacturing, infrastructure development and job creation. He visited Sasol’s Secunda Operations in Mpumalanga yesterday, where approximately 35-million-tonnes of locally mined coal are beneficiated each year. This is to produce a wide range of fuel and […]