#LiftTheBan Illegal shops all over South Africa are selling illegal cigarettes at hyper inflated prices to the poor, causing chaos and social unrest as can be seen in the video, where an irate customer complains about being charged R100 for a packet of cigarettes that costs R22
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VIDEO: #GangsterState Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma’s Cigarette Ban Creates a Booming Illegal Industry, Extortion & Even Higher Tempers!
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Prisons tender’s ballooning costs under the microscope in SIU (Special Investigating Unit) probe
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The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) is investigating a massive cost escalation on a contract to install fencing and information systems in South Africa’s prisons. The value of the contract ballooned from nearly R477m to over R1.5bn in seven years. The procurement process in awarding the contract to SA Fence and Gate is also under investigation..
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Well now DStv is busy with the ‘blame-game’ over loosing 100 000 Premium subscribers and is blaming “unregulated” streaming services
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The folks who operate DStv aren’t happy with the online streaming services popping up in South Africa. DStv is an expensive luxury. If you’re a sports fan, who wants access to everything, you don’t really have any (legal) alternative. But for those who don’t care about sport, there are alternatives… and DStv isn’t happy about..
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The DA’s Natasha Mazzone is highly suspicious of how much money is being spent on emergency diesel at Eskom, urging President Ramaphosa to “come clean”.
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The Shadow Public Enterprises Minister Natasha Mazzone has grilled Cyril Ramaphosa just hours before the polls open for the 2019 Elections. The DA MP – best known for her firebrand speeches in Parliament – wants the president to disclose more information on the deals to procure “emergency diesel supplies” for Eskom. It’s understood that the..
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Some more bitter news for motorists, you need to buckle up for yet another big petrol price increase in May
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The fourth consecutive fuel hike in 2019. South Africa will be hit by yet another hefty petrol price increase in May, marking the fourth consecutive fuel hike in 2019. The Central Energy Fund (CEF) has released its latest report on fuel concerns and, unfortunately for South African motorists and general consumers alike, the news is..
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Motorists can expect a petrol price hike in May, according to the latest data from the Central Energy Fund.
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Mid-month data on changes to fuel prices show an under-recovery of around 55 cents per litre for petrol, while diesel shows an over-recovery of around 5 cents. Should current conditions persist to the end of the month, this could see the pump price of 95-grade petrol climb to R16.68 per litre, and 93-grade push over..
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The DA burned e-toll documents yesterday, but the Small Business Development Minister tells road users to pay up if they want world-class highways, yeah right as if that is going to happen, they just want to pocket the money
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The e-toll system is back in the spotlight after roads agency Sanral decided to suspend pursuing the collection of outstanding fees in Gauteng. Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says that road users need to pay for infrastructure if they want world-class highways but has questioned the current payment method used to collect monies. The..
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Cope says Cyril Ramaphosa and ministers must pay for fuel to feel our pain, so we can call for #Nofuelbudget, that will surely save South Africa some money
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Just hours after the latest petrol price hike kicked in on Wednesday, the Congress of the People (Cope) suggested that President Cyril Ramaphosa and his cabinet ministers pay for their own fuel to feel the financial impact being endured by citizens. The party said in a statement that the day the president and his cabinet..
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The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse lays the blame on the government for petrol price increase, and we all feel the same way, the ANC GOVERNMENT ARE USELESS, but be warned, you might get a surprise with in the next two months
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Ten years ago, it was a lot easier to own a car than it is now. The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (OUTA) has pointed the finger to the government’s maladministration and mismanagement as the reason behind April’s petrol price increase. The organisation’s portfolio manager for energy, Ronald Chauke, revealed that we would be paying much..
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Goodnews, SA is out of recession: Four factors which ignited the economy
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After slipping into a recession at the start of September, Mzansi has made an instant recovery. The country’s GDP has risen by 2.2% in three months.
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PETROL:- Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief this December
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Motorists can breathe a sigh of relief this December. Petrol is expected to drop by R1.84 a litre from Wednesday.
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Looking at 10 Years of fuel prices compared and the reasons for the price rises
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South African motorists and taxi operators are buckling under the strain of record high fuel prices.
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The Rand is firm for now, but Moody’s delays ratings move!
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The rand strengthened further on Monday after Moody’s Investors Service held off on its ratings review of South Africa on Friday.
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Further fuel price rises expected due to the Rand that weakens sharply
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The rand was a lot weaker on Thursday morning‚ raising the prospect of yet another increase in fuel prices‚ which have been a political hot potato ahead of the general elections in 2019.
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Steinhoff implosion staggers SA
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The collapse of Steinhoff International’s share price this week, following allegations of accounting fraud, is being described as the biggest corporate failure on the JSE so far, but it may just be the tip of the iceberg. On Thursday afternoon, Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba said he supported a decision by the Financial Services Board (FSB)..
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