Ever since the arrival of Covid-19 in South Africa, the country has more and more resembled Cuba or Venezuela, where everyone is on government grants, the government controls everything and the zombie citizens are radicalised into an eternal “revolution” against prosperity. SA has literally devolved into a country littered with eternally disgruntled protesters, militarized on a local level by ANC structures, to supposedly show their displeasure over anything the local leaders choose to highlight, because none of this is about the people or services, it is all about the leaders and what they stand to gain.
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No School, Alcohol or Family Visits – Just Protests, Full Taxis & Crime! CCP-Virus Perfect Tool for Socialists to Destroy Economy & Society!
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VIDEO: SA Lockdown and Tobacco Wars are About Political Power, NOT Saving Lives! Ramaphosa’s NWO/WMC versus Zuma’s Communist Mobsters!
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A recording has been received by SA-News in which a supporter of NDZ sheds some light on the ongoing battle for power and infighting within the ANC NEC. The battle appears to be drawn along the classic lines of New World Order Capitalism versus Communism, Trade Unions and Mobsters. The people at the end of the day will still be stuck with the gangster enterprise known as ANC.
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Trade union demands play a major role in extremely poor financial condition of the country
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The union, National Union of Metal Workers of SA (NUMSA), rejected the latest wage offer negotiated for its workers in the Motor Industry Bargaining Council. Numsa confirmed over the weekend that the offer was not accepted and reiterated that it will not accept compromises for it’s more than 300,000 workers in the industry. The union..
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Trade unions are rejecting ANC’s plans to sell non-performing SOE’s
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All indications are that the ANC is prepared to execute the Tito Mboweni plan and sell the non-performing entities. For the ANC it is like swallowing a prickly pear with thorns and all, because it is a testament to their inability to run certain entities profitably. The Ramaphosa government faces an enormous fiscal dilemma, and..
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Ramaphosa lets the cat out of the bag: The bad news: ‘Our money’s up’
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Ramaphosa acknowledged in parliament on Thursday that South Africa’s financial resources were depleted while the country’s development needs were enormous. He did not say straightforwardly whether he supported “prescribed assets”, he said later, the pension fund industry and other stakeholders needed to talk about using pension fund assets to support the country financially. The country’s..
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Trade unions are going to “support” the unbundling of Eskom in fear of job losses
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According to Gwede Mantashe, trade unions currently opposing the unbundling of Eskom will eventually have to change their position and support the move. According to him, everyone in the country has a duty to save the economy and also the country. Trade unions fear that job losses will occur if the entity is unbundled into..
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Trade unions are threatening to stop all flights from SAA if their demands are not met
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The unions Numsa and the SA Cabin Crew Association demand that the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SAA, Vuyani Jarana, be reinstated immediately in his post. This comes after Jarana announced that he had resigned. The two unions say they will stop all flights from SAA if this requirement is not met. According to them,..
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Schweizer-Reneke: Suspended teacher, Elana Barkhuizen, launches emotional fightback
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Elana Barkhuizen faced the media for the first time since the Schweizer-Reneke segregation controversy hit the headlines, and she’s got her fightback planned.
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Another bottomless-pit namely the SABC, were given three months to live as government cuts cash injections
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Unfortunately for the SABC, and its large low-level employee base, the government is now taking a hard-line approach to bailouts.
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BREAKING NEWS:- SAA has already eaten through more than half of its R5 billion bailout
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South African Airways seems to be a bottomless pit. South African Airways (SAA) has already spent more than half of its recently approved R5 billion government bailout.
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Stricter action is expected, but why will changes to the picketing rules in South Africa pose a threat to strikes
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Government recently released a draft of new picketing rules for public comment. These new rules, alongside the 2017 amendments to the Labour Relations Act are intended to change the process through which trade unions can embark on protected strike action.
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Trade union Solidarity accuses Sasol of being ‘reckless’ as strike drags on
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Trade union Solidarity has accused Sasol of compromising safety by replacing its striking members with workers who are not properly trained at the Sasolburg plant.
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Eskom: Load shedding, industrial action, intimidation, sabotage
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Statement issued by: Eskom Media Desk: Eskom notes with concern the industrial action by trade unions and advises customers to plan on the assumption that load shedding could take place in the week. Monday, 30 July 2018: Eskom notes with concern the ongoing industrial action by trade unions at various Eskom sites, over the issue..
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Unions threaten strike over 15% VAT announcement
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Two leading trade unions have promised to do everything in their power to make sure Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba’s announcement of a 1% VAT increase does materialise.
The organisations have promises to go on strike, if needs be, to highlight their unhappiness with the decision.
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How you will pay for Zuma’s free education plan
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The government is considering drastic budget cuts to fund free higher education, including cutting social grants, freezing the roll-out of RDP houses and increasing taxes. With the country facing an unpre-cedented R50.8‑billion revenue hole, a treasury document has been put before President Jacob Zuma by the presidential fiscal committee, outlining possible areas where budgets could..
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