# Die Minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, sal vandag met belanghebbers in die geloofsektor in Melmoth in KwaZulu-Natal gesels oor die Nasionale Gesondheidversekering-wetsontwerp. Dis deel van ‘n landwye inligtingstoer in hierdie verband. Die woordvoerder van die departement, Foster Mohale, sê die doel is om mense beter te laat verstaan hoe die instel van die hervormde […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê hy is bekommerd oor veiligheidsmaatreëls by Binnelandse Sake in Germiston nadat ʼn brand Dinsdag die gebou verwoes het. Die voorval het plaasgevind tydens gewelddadige betogings oor uitsettingsoperasies by die nabygeleë Pharoepark-woonstelle, waar mense munisipale behuising beset sonder om huur te betaal. Die vakbond se woordvoerder, Claude Naiker, sê geweld […]
# The DA says the Department of Public Works and Infrastructure, under minister Dean Macpherson’s leadership, is yielding the results of a focus on jobs, lower living costs, and ethical governance. The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey shows that the construction sector added 20-thousand jobs between April and July this year, and 55-thousand jobs over […]
# Cosatu sê die regering moet openbare indiensnemingprogramme uitbrei om jong mense te help om permanente werk te kry. Die vakverbond het kommer uitgespreek oor die amptelike werkloosheidsyfer wat van 32,9-persent in die eerste kwartaal tot 33,2-persent in tweede kwartaal gestyg het. Cosatu-woordvoerder, Zanele Sabela, sê die regering moet meer finansiering beskikbaar stel vir klein, […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê volgens ʼn nuwe verslag wat hierdie week by die burgemeesterskomitee-vergadering voorgelê is, is miljarde rand in die plaaslike ekonomie belê en duisende nuwe werksgeleenthede geskep deur die stad se spesiale projekte. Dié projekte laat die metro toe om op hulpbronne en kundigheid te fokus wanneer dit nodig is. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid […]
# The DA in Johannesburg has requested Finance minister Enoch Godongwana and the Auditor General, advocate Tsakane Maluleke, to investigate allegations of fraud, corruption, and governance failures at the Johannesburg Roads Agency. The party has flagged several contracts for investigation, citing concerns over possible inflated contract values and irregular procurement processes. The DA’s Belinda Kayser-Echeozonjoku […]
# The Referendum Party says the DA’s new economic plan is credible but believes it won’t be implemented nationally while the ANC controls the government of national unity. The plan outlines a set of non-negotiable demands for reform, which will kickstart the economy and create jobs. These include removing job-killing policies and laws and fixing the energy […]
# The National Union of Mine Workers says it supports Eskom’s legal challenge against the energy regulator Nersa’s decision to grant five electricity trading licences and one import/export licence. The power utility argues that traders will target the large power users that are the best-paying clients of both Eskom and the municipal distributors, thereby undermining […]
# The GOOD Party says it notes the Gauteng High Court’s instruction that the Tshwane mayor, Nasiphi Moya, be sentenced to 30 days’ imprisonment, suspended for one year. This comes after the mayor and City Manager, Johann Mettler, were in contempt for failing to meet a 2022 court order regarding supplying the Tshwane Fresh Produce Market with […]
