# Cosatu sê die toenemende aantal munisipaliteite wat sukkel om personeel te betaal, wat pensioenfondse insluit, of basiese dienste aan inwoners te lewer, vereis drastiese optrede om plaaslike regering te stabiliseer en te herbou. Munisipale skuld aan Eskom beloop sowat 94-miljard-rand. Cosatu-woordvoerder Matthew Parks sê hulle is bekommerd omdat gemeenskappe byna 300-miljard-rand aan munisipaliteite skuld:
# The EFF says Road Accident Fund CEO, Collins Letsoalo, is not only being targeted for his transformation work, but also for his bold stance against corruption within the judiciary. This as he has been placed on special leave. A leaked preliminary Special Investigations Unit report implicates Letsoalo in possible wrongdoing in a 79-million-rand lease […]
# The DA says it is deeply shocked by the growing number of officers implicated in serious crimes, but who are still in service. The party’s, Ian Cameron, says the officers implicated included a police constable currently stationed in Kuilsriver, out on bail for rape, yet who remains in service. Cameron says a national audit […]
# Cosatu says the rising number of municipalities battling to pay staff, including pension funds, or provide basic services to residents, requires drastic interventions to stabilise and rebuild local government. Municipal debt owed to Eskom is sitting at around 94-billion-rand. Cosatu’s spokesperson, Matthew Parks, says they are concerned about community debt owed to municipalities nearing […]
# KwaZulu-Natal Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC, Thulasizwe Buthelezi condemns the attempted assassination of traditional leader Inkosi Simphiwe Cele of the Vukuzithathe Traditional Authority in eZinqoleni. Buthelezi says attacks on traditional leaders are on the rise and threaten peace in the province. The department’s Senzelwe Mzila says Cele, and passenger were injured while one […]
# Tennis: Casper Ruud, wat al twee keer die naaswenner op die Franse Ope was, het in die tweede ronde uitgeval toe hy in vier stelle teen die Portugees Nuno Borges verloor het. Die sewende-gekeurde Noorweër het die eerste stel gewen teen die 41ste op die wêreldranglys, maar die volgende drie verloor toe hy skynbaar […]
# President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah het oproepe herhaal dat Duitsland vergoeding moet betaal vir sy volksmoord teen Namibiese stamme meer as 120 jaar gelede. Sy het gepraat tydens die eerste amptelike herdenking. Duisende inheemse Herero- en Nama-mense is tussen 1904 en 1908 deur Duitse troepe uit die koloniale tydperk vermoor nadat hulle teen die bewind in […]
# Tennis: Twice former French Open runner-up Casper Ruud crashed out in the second round after going down in four sets to Portugal’s Nuno Borges. Seventh seed Ruud won the first set against world number 41 Borges but appeared to be hampered by a leg injury as he slumped to a 2-6, 6-4, 6-1, 6-0 […]
# Die Personeelvereniging van die Motorbedryf sê die aantal dokters in Suid-Afrika is gevaarlik min, met slegs 0,3 dokters vir elke een-duisend mense, wat ver minder as die internasionale standaard is. Die minister van Gesondheid, Aaron Motsoaledi, het tydens ‘n webinaar oor die bestuur van Nasionale Gesondheidsversekering, vakbonde aangespoor om die NGV te ondersteun en […]
