# The Public Servants Association has commended Parliament’s standing committee on Public Accounts for placing the State Information Technology Agency under strict oversight. This is after the Auditor-General exposed SITA’s failure to address irregular expenditure of more than two-billon-rand, and continued reckless spending with inadequate controls and accountability. PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says they have continuously […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare sê hy verwag die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, se hersiene begroting sal reageer op verskeie probleme wat die land in die gesig staar. Dit sluit in oorvol skole en tronke, en hospitale en klinieke se personeeltekorte. Die vakbondwoordvoerder, Claude Naiker, sê hulle vra Godongwana ook om ʼn begroting in […]
# The EFF has strongly condemned the arbitrary cancellation of a critical meeting of Parliament’s portfolio committee on Defence and Military Veterans scheduled for today. The committee was set to be briefed by Armscor on the current and planned naval contracts, and the SA Navy on naval contracts managed by Armscor. The EFF says equally concerning is the […]
# The Public Servants Association says it expects Finance minister Enoch Godongwana’s revised budget to respond to various pressing issues facing the country. These include overcrowding at schools and correctional facilities, and under-resourced hospitals and clinics. PSA’s, Claude Naiker, says they are also urging the Godongwana to provide a budget for government departments to employ […]
# Die minister van Minerale en Petroleumbronne, Gwede Mantashe, het die Kabinet se goedkeuring van die kritieke minerale en metale-strategie aangekondig, asook die publikasie van die 2025 Wet op Minerale en Petroleum Hulpbronontwikkeling vir openbare kommentaar. Mantashe het op ‘n nuuskonferensie gesê die strategie gee voorrang aan minerale soos platinum, mangaan en ystererts, terwyl die […]
# Adjunkpresident Paul Mashatile het met Franse en Suid-Afrikaanse ondernemings gesprek gevoer tydens ‘n Rondetafel-ontbytdialoog wat deur Mouvement des Entreprises de France International in Parys aangebied is. Hy het verwys na Suid-Afrika se infrastruktuurplan ter waarde van 940-miljard-rand en Franse belegging in vervoer, energie en vervaardiging uitgenooi. Mashatile het ook verwys na die Europese Unie […]
# Mineral and Petroleum Resources minister Gwede Mantashe has announced Cabinet’s approval of South Africa’s critical minerals and metals strategy, along with the publication of the 2025 Mineral Resources Development Bill for public comment. Mantashe told the media the strategy prioritises minerals like platinum, manganese, and iron ore, while the bill seeks to streamline mining […]
# Die Stad Johannesburg sal ‘n forensiese ondersoek van stapel stuur na die ongemagtigde verkoop van Diepkloof Hostel. Dit volg op gewelddadige protesoptogte en die tragiese dood van twee inwoners. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Menslike Nedersettings, Mlungisi Mabaso, het onthul dat geen raadsgoedkeuring vir die grondoordrag bestaan nie en belowe regstappe teen die verantwoordelikes. Hy het […]
# Deputy president Paul Mashatile has engaged French and South African businesses at a Roundtable Breakfast Dialogue hosted by Mouvement des Entreprises de France International in Paris. Highlighting South Africa’s 940-billion-rand infrastructure plan, he invited French investment in transport, energy, and manufacturing. Mashatile also referenced the European Union’s 90-billion-rand investment package announced in March. In […]
