Implementing a National Health Plan does not mean, like Eskom, demanding a R50 billion from the government’s money it has collected from taxpayers. The reality is, too, that it cannot come into effect by making a slight upward adjustment in the personal taxes levied. The reality is that at least R180bn to R250bn will be..
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National Health Plan is going to need at least R180bn to R250bn for 12-month spending – with SA’s faltering economy that’s a disproportionate amount
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Public Protector received money from Guptas, but denied that she was corrupt
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The Public Protector has denied allegations that she is corrupt and has received money from the Guptas in the past. Busisiwe Mkhwebane is accused of receiving about R5,000 from the Guptas two years before her appointment as OB. It is not mentioned whether she received the amount monthly, but it is suspected that she may..
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12,432 SASSA beneficiaries defrauded on social grants toting up to R21 million
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Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu announced in a parliamentary reply on Tuesday that about 20,787 fraud cases were registered at the Post Office by June 28 this year. Furthermore, it has also been revealed that 12 432 pensioners as well as other beneficiaries have been deceived in the past year from their social grants, collectively..
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More than for R376 million that has been spent so far on the Evaton Renewal Project cannot be accounted for – We know where it is! Probably stolen by ANC-cadres
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EVATON – The Democratic Alliance says the Gauteng Human Settlements and COGTA MEC, Lebogang Maile, has failed to account for R376 million that has been spent so far on the Evaton Renewal Project (ERP) in the Emfuleni Local Municipality. In a reply to questions in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature from DA Emfuleni Constituency Head, MPL..
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Water and Sanitation Ministry run under a cloud of large-scale financial mismanagement by ANC cadres who knowingly robbed the department of much needed funds
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Lindiwe Sisulu, the new Minister of Water and Sanitation, acknowledged during her budget debate in parliament that her department is living under a cloud and that “major financial mismanagement” has occurred by top officials. She apparently undertook to reverse the situation as soon as possible. She can’t understand that so much money has been lost,..
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Bloodhounds are sucking SA motorists dry so that the ANC can benefit – total fuel tax comes to R5.73 now while little of the levy is intended for the right purpose due to corruption and mismanagement
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A newly released report shows that South Africa’s motorists are being “sucked dry” with heavy levies while little of its intended for the right purpose. Ten years ago, the total tax on fuel was R1.77 and now it has become R5.73 per liter. Financial experts point out that the government is abusing the fuel levy..
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ANC regime is going to throw more money funded by taxpayers into the bottomless pit of Eskom, amounts are unknown
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Amidst many promises and assurances before the general election, the lies have triumphed again, as Eskom seems to be getting more money from the government. Stubborn reports indicate that an Eskom delegation has visited the ANC’s president, Cyril Ramaphosa, and some of his cabinet members, and talks have been held in Genadendal. Unconfirmed reports state..
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Economist Dawie Roodt “South Africa is headed for a Zimbabwe situation” – He’s warning us to ‘take our money elsewhere’
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Financial expert Dawie Roodt has explained the chain of events he believes will see South Africa follow the same path Zimbabwe has. Roodt wrote in a column for the Huffington Post this week how South Africa’s economic woes will eventually lead to state looting of taxpayers, then savers, and eventually investors. Where South Africa will..
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R39 million disappears from Nelson Mandela Memoriam fund but perpetrators are looked over by controversial Public Protector
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The controversial Public Protector has almost given everybody a reasonable chance of survival who benefited from the R39m stolen from the Nelson Mandela Memoriam. Instead of being punished, the OB finds that the Director-General who approved the wrongful payments is now solely responsible and accountable for the irregularities. Of the R39 million awarded to one..
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IT IS ALL ABOUT THE MONEY!: I’m A Single Parent, That Pension Will Help My Family – Dlamini On Parly Exit
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Former Minister Bathabile Dlamini said she did so because she thought she would be more useful if she was outside the legislature mobilising women. Dlamini has told Eyewitness News she resigned from Parliament because she needed the ministerial pension benefits to take care of her family. Dlamini spoke to EWN in a wide-ranging interview on..
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SAPS members in Ekurhuleni arrested for attempting to extort R5 million from mayoral committee
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JOHANNESBURG – Ekurhuleni police have arrested three South African Police Service (SAPS) members for attempting to extort R5 million from a member of the mayoral committee (MMC). The city said the trio approached councillor Lesiba Mpya claiming they had a dossier containing evidence of alleged corruption against the MMC, Mayor Mzwandile Masina and other senior..
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EFF are having a bit of a nightmare in their battle with AfriForum – Here’s how much the EFF have paid to help “stop” land expropriation
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Life comes at you fast, right? The EFF are having a bit of a nightmare in their battle with AfriForum, who have found a cunning way to use their money. The political force behind the “pay back the money” movement sure have been practising what they preach recently, even if it hasn’t been on their..
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South African Municipal Workers’ Union goes after corrupt officials for plundering R88m from workers’ coffers
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The embattled South African Municipal Workers’ Union (Samwu) said on Wednesday that it has mandated its national office bearers to open criminal cases against other persons and companies involved in stealing money from the union account. This as Samwu confirmed that the workers’ coffers had been plundered of almost R88 million in just three years..
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More than R58m in pension fund contributions collected from municipal workers at municipality over the past six years not paid over to workers’ pension fund
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The Free State’s, Kopanong municipality has reportedly not paid contributions since March 2013.This emerged from an investigation by the Pension Funds Adjudicator following complaints by three of the municipal workers. An employer is obliged to pay over the contributions it collects from an employee’s salary as well the employer contributions (that form part of the..
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R200 mill of drought relief monies intended for KwaZulu Natal gone missing – South Africa’s farmers find themselves in a crisis and as a result, our country’s food security and economy are also in crisis
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The FF Plus is shocked and disgusted by the news that nearly R220 million, which was earmarked for drought relief in KwaZulu Natal, went missing. It is unclear how the money went missing and the FF Plus demands an urgent investigation into the matter so that the guilty parties can be called to account. The..
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