We’re naming and shaming the priciest e-tolls in SA: Some road users are having to pay nearly R25 to get through a single gate in Gauteng.
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E-tolls shocking news: Here are the 12 most expensive gates currently in operation
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IMPORTANT UPDATE:- Land expropriation in 2019: What’s next for South Africa?
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With parliamentary processes ready to resume in 2019, the issue of land expropriation in South Africa enters its final Constitutional hurdle.
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The ANC targets Reserve Bank mandate, they want a more flexible monetary policy
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A review of the SA Reserve Bank mandate features in the ANC’s election manifesto, which brushes off the push for nationalisation, but instead drives for a more flexible monetary policy.
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To start the new year ESKOM appointed new senior management staff, but is the load-shedding holiday over?
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Eskom intensified its plant maintenance and fast-tracked the recovery of stock levels from December 13 to January 13, when there was a low demand for electricity.
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How nice this is, while the majority of the citizens in the country lives in poverty councillors across SA is set to receive generous salary increases
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More than 9 000 councillors in the country are set to receive a salary increase. This has emerged in a notice published in the Government Gazette last month in which Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Zweli Mkhize determined the upper limits of the salaries, allowances and benefits of all categories of councillors. Mkhize said..
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The DA vow to jail Jacob Zuma “for 15 years” if they win the 2019 Elections, maybe it its just an elections tool.
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Could Jacob Zuma be jailed until he turns 90? A proposal made by the DA ahead of the 2019 Elections has revealed how long they believe JZ should spend behind bars.
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More borrowing, Eskom secures R1.5 billion loan from French Development Agency, they are so deep in trouble, how on earth will they pay it back?
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The utility’s Group Chief Executive, Phakamani Hadebe, said the multi-tranche loan facility will contribute to Eskom’s plans to strengthen and refurbish the transmission infrastructure.
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It’s going to be a Prosperous New Year for motorists, but for how long- Petrol price decrease South Africans can expect to pay in January
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Central Energy Fund, we could kiss you right now. Their projected petrol prices for January would see fuel costs plummet below the R14-per-litre mark.
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You will be in trouble if you do not comply with the minimum wage law: Fines for violating the act and associated labour laws
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Employers who fail to pay the minimum wage will be liable to pay a fine. Both the National Minimum Wage Act and the Labour Relations Amendment Act will come into effect on 1 January 2019.
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Julius Malema on changing the Constitution around land expropriation (video included)
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Parliament’s Joint Constitutional Review Committee began discussions on its recommendations regarding the amendment of section 25 of the Constitution on Tuesday, November 13.
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KPMG begs South Africa for a second chance after rocked by corruption
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KPMG have begged South Africans to give them a second chance as the firm is left counting the cost of corruption scandals.
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The South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) board are being replaced, will the new members approve nuclear deals??
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General financial misconduct, not adhering to shareholder instructions and repetitive legislative non-compliance are among a litany of challenges which lead to the government replacing the South African Nuclear Energy Corporation (Necsa) board.
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BREAKING NEWS:- Eskom’s application to increase electricity tariffs by 15% open to public debate, now is the time to take a stand!
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It’s important to note that Eskom’s application for a 15% tariff increase is over and above the 4.41% raise already granted to the utility by the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) earlier this year.
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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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Former adviser has encouraged the South African government to bailout ESKOM (the-bottomless-pit) otherwise load shedding will just continue
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The South African government needs to “bite the bullet” and bail out struggling state-run power firm Eskom, which has asked for R100 billion in government support, the chief executive of Rothschild & Co in South Africa told Reuters.
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