Everyone had their hands in the cookie jar, but now nobody ate the biscuits………….. Speaking on Monday, March 3, former Eskom boss Matshela Koko says that he refuses to take any ethical responsibility for the state of the embattled utility. Koko believes that it is up to the state capture commission of inquiry, the police..
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It Wasn’t Me, Koko said he was the victim of the corruption at Eskom – Eskom official Gert Opperman “I was trying to do the right thing at Eskom, the environment under Koko didn’t allow for that”
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BREAKING NEWS:- 44 Companies with more whites workforce facing fine of R1.5m by Department of Labour
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Severe Sanctions will be initiated against companies that are too white in South Africa and defaulters dealt with. The Department of Labour has started to fine companies which are “too white” according to the Employment Equity Act (EEA). Affirmative Action, which falls under the EEA, aims to ensure that qualified designated groups – black people,..
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ANC-regime wants to use our car licence fee to increase their revenue – This new car licence fee increase will affect South African motorists across the country and put much needed funds in the governments empty pocket
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South African motorists can expect to pay much more in national licensing transaction fees in 2019. This was confirmed by a government gazette published on Friday (8 March) in which minister of Transport, Blade Nzimande, announced a 14% increase in the transaction fees to be paid to the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC). The fees..
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The Comair team remains “vigilant”, you think the Lion Air and Ethiopia Airlines teams weren’t vigilant as well? They still crashed – social media’s power prevailed
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The tragic crash of the Ethiopian Airline’s Boeing 737 MAX 8 on March 10 caused other airlines to ground all boeings from the Chinese. Since there are striking similarities to the new 737 MAX 8 plane crashes, the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) released a statement on 11 March ordering all Chinese airlines to..
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Match Made In Hell – Pravin Gordhan against the EFF and Tom Moyane and more sinister names thrown together
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Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan believes that there’s an “unholy alliance” forming between the ex-SARS Commissioner Tom Moyane and the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF). The allegation comes after Gordhan opposed Moyane’s application to cross-examine him at the state capture inquiry. The former tax chief has been implicated by a slew of allegations about his time..
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SA pension pot under threat as government, whose debt is growing every year, looks for new funding sources as taxpayers could no longer be squeezed for more money
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The pension pot in South Africa, one of the largest in the world, could be under threat as government, whose debt is growing every year, looks for new funding sources. IF THIS HAPPENS THERE COULD BE DEVASTATING CONSEQUENCES. This according to the Institute of Race Relations (IRR), which warned of a threat by government to..
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Why the ANC is so desperate to nationalise the Reserve Bank even though it will be catastrophic for South-Africa in light of the major blow last week when the Rand weakened drastically after Ramaphosa’s announcement
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President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a major blow to the rand this week after making it explicitly clear that the ANC, and thus government, will move ahead with its goal to nationalise the South African Reserve Bank. Ramaphosa’s line in Parliament on Thursday (7 March) – in which he said that ANC had made its position..
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Farm murder – Hibberdene (Durban) granddad killed on farm
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Farm murders have again been thrust into the spotlight following a gruesome discovery on a farm at Hibberdene, on the South Coast. On Friday night a group of intruders murdered Mark Blaine before ransacking his home, taking his cellphone and other belongings. His body was discovered by his landlord early on Saturday morning. He died..
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Johannesburg hit by massive blackouts Friday and electricity providers were unable to explain why – perhaps due to incompetent BEE employees?
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Suburbs across Johannesburg, South Africa’s economic hub, were hit by widespread power outages on Friday that electricity providers were unable to explain. “Technicians are on site to determine the cause of the outage,” Khulu Phasiwe, a spokesman for state-owned power utility Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd., said via Twitter. There’s no estimated time for the restoration..
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Typical African ignorance – SA President, Cyril Ramaphosa went totally whacko – declared that white people stole land from blacks during Jan van Riebeeck’s period
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During a land-claims ceremony where two families’ land was given back to them, the president of the country again fell into typical African ignorance. According to Ramaphosa, foreigners (whites), where received with open arms when they arrived in South Africa. The Whites were provided with food, friendship and land but it was apparently not enough…
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Impulse International, which was partly responsible for setting up the disastrous Kusile power plant, failed a subcontractor questionnaire twice
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Kusile power station is a total failure because former Eskom boss gave a R800m tender to his stepdaughter’s company. It appears that Eskom’s former head, Matshela Koko guaranteed a R6.5 billion contract if they were to subcontract the company to a company partly owned by his stepdaughter. The stepdaughter’s company is registered as Impulse International…
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Just something to think about with regards to SA taxes that will leave you shocked!
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Taxpayers should not foot the bill for ANC government’s failures. We need to look deeper into our system of government, and how we allocate risk and reward, responsibility and accountability. At this moment, if you earned R100, you pay R33 income tax. You are left with R67. You buy R67 worth of fuel, pay 48%..
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ESKOM gives a US company a blank cheque, and they are cashing it in for a whooping R13bn
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The US company that designed the extremely flawed Kusile Power Station in Mpumalanga was given a blank cheque by Eskom, which it cashed in to score R12 billion. Despite the fact that the engineering consulting firm Black & Veatch, which is situated in Kansas in the US, delivered shoddy work that continues to hobble Kusile’s..
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It going rather jolly in economically cash strapped SA! – Contractor, Setho Engineering receives more than R88 million rand at City Power for work that has never been done on Eldorado Park substation
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A City Power employee was fired after being found guilty of misconduct and conspiracy with contractors. He apparently facilitated payments for work that has never been done at the Eldorado Park substation. This is the second worker who was fired due to conspiracy with the same contractor Setho Engineering. Setho Engineering has received over R88..
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The corrupt ANC government plans ‘could collapse pension funds, with pensioners dying poor’
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The party’s manifesto hints at targeting pensions through prescribed investments, ‘which will see half the population’s money used to bail out failing entities like Eskom’. The prescribed investments for pension funds hinted by the ANC in its 2019 election manifesto could lead to the collapse of South Africa’s pension funds and pensioners dying poor. Explaining..
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