Finance Minister Tito Mboweni said on Wednesday during his interim budget speech that the offending e-toll project will continue and consumers will be held responsible for the costs, with payments now being tightened and regulated. The people of the Central Transvaal will have to fall in love with the fact that Minister is not prepared..
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E-toll system not going anywhere – According Finance Minister, Gautengers must just except their fate and pay up
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Parasitic Parastatal Eskom, paralysing SA as the country runs out of money. Unless considered action is taken, not just talk – South Africa remains on the brink of destruction
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When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni on Tuesday told MPs government would have to review its funding requirements, he put into financial jargon that, actually, South Africa’s running out of money. And Eskom is to blame, in the main. Bluntly put, Tuesday’s Special Appropriation Bill is scraping together R59-billion extra for Eskom — that’s in addition..
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Mboweni’s truths: We are bankrupt and people will lose their jobs – If you ever doubted that South Africa’s economy was in deep, deep trouble, doubt no more
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There is a line in Finance Minister Tito Mboweni’s brutally honest 2019 Budget Speech that I can’t get out of my head. “We are borrowing R1.2bn a day.” Read that again. Let it sink in. If you ever doubted that South Africa’s economy was in deep, deep trouble, doubt no more. Some perspective: R1.2bn is..
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The EFF party wants ‘Die Stem’ gone, and not because it’s in Afrikaans:- Ndlozi
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The party’s national spokesperson says they would advocate for the song’s removal from the anthem even if it was sung in Sesotho. EFF national spokesperson Mbuyiseni Ndlozi took to Twitter in an attempt to clarify his party’s stance on the proposed removal of the part of the South African national anthem that is an abridged..
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One of the main reasons why the country’s economic situation can worsen further in 2019 is because the Treasury is in the hands of Africans – of the 55 chief directors there are only seven white men and ten white women
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The Treasury has released dreadful news in a report indicating the breakdown of chief directors at the department. Figures by Tito Mboweni indicate that of the 55 chief directors there are only seven white men and ten white women. The other posts are filled by 25 black men and women, six coloured’s and seven Indians…
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So here we go again:- SAA will receive ‘final’ bailout of R5 billion, says Department of Public Enterprises
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According to the Department of Public Enterprises, this R5 billion bailout will be the final financial hand-out afforded to the ailing national carrier.
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BREAKING NEWS:- E-tolls: Frustrations spill onto the streets as protests against Sanral begin
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Sick of e-tolls? Well, the streets of Pretoria are the place to be on Friday. OUTA is leading protest action against the “grossly-ineffective” system.
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SA Express: ANC-government is pouring billions of taxpayers money into a black hole – aircraft lie idle in hangars because they are too unsafe to fly
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SA Express is losing more than R1 million a day, paying leases on aircrafts that lie idle in hangars because they are too unsafe to fly. This all is funded by the South-African taxpayer. In the week that Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced a R1.2 billion bailout for the sinking state-owned airline, five senior aviation..
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