The president downplayed the EFF leader’s suggestion that he adopted the policy for votes without ‘meaning it’ In his reply to the debate in parliament that followed his third state of the nation (Sona) address, President Cyril Ramaphosa downplayed Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema’s accusation that the president and ANC adopted the policy..
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There is no turning back! Ramaphosa agrees with Malema on expropriation without compensation
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How do you explain it? Only 18 of the 257 municipalities in South Africa are functionally correct
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The Auditor-General, Kimi Makwetu, pointed out the big sore in the economy of the country. In his latest report, he shows that politicians and officials simply ignore his office’s recommendations. The other truth that emerges is that municipal councils do not have the necessary skills to handle finance. Only 18 of the 257 municipalities in..
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WATCH | FF Plus lashes out at ANC president: ‘Why won’t you ‘publicly condemn’ farm murders’
State capture, another horrific finding!: SAA loses out on 2-million litres of fuel a month as BEE music promoter fails to deliver
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A little-known company that was awarded a multimillion-rand contract to supply fuel to SAA hasn’t delivered since October last year. This means that the airline has been short of 2-million litres of fuel a month – although this amount is small enough to not have caused any major problems. This was testimony at the state..
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“Zuma still controls the ANC” – Natasha Mazzone blitzes Ramaphosa – Good luck coming back from Mazzone’s speech!
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It’s arguable that the best thing about Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA speech is the debate that followed it: He’s been blasted for using Thursday’s address to “fantasise”, while many South Africans face a harsh reality. However, politicians across the house have united to try and stir the president from his dreams – including Natasha Mazzone. The..
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Mother and her teenage son arrested for murder after giving a house burglar a well deserved beating when he broke into their house – surely he didn’t came for some milk and cookies?
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A 45-year-old woman and her 17-year-old son were arrested on Monday after beating an alleged housebreaker to death in Butterworth, Eastern Cape. Police confirmed they were investigating a murder after a 23-year-old man, identified as Solomzi Gcanca, was killed on Wednesday, June 19. The man was found dead in the street by community members on..
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Aggressive juvenile protesters wreak havoc for the third consecutive day on the N12 between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom
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Kanana and Top City youth protest for the third consecutive day by blocking the N12 between Klerksdorp and Potchefstroom with burning tires and stones. Early this morning, protesters apparently hijacked a truck which they used to pull across the road. Local traffic succeeded in moving the truck, but protesters also packed stones and burning tires..
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It seems like the ANC ship is sinking and high-paid officials fleeing – Many high-ranking SA bosses are resigning or retire
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It appears that there is a new disease in South Africa, namely retirement or resignation. High-ranking officials are now “unexpectedly” stepping down and parliamentarians are also joining the queue. The list grows by the day with the latest announcement from Sandile Shabalala from TymeBank , only three years after his employment. He followed SAA’s boss..
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SA hospitals are described as “death institutions” a National Health program will only create a disaster – free medical care for the entire SA population is not feasible
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The government wants to set up a National Health Program so that the entire population of South Africa can access free medical care. However, reality speaks volumes. After an unsuccessful term as Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi was “redeployed” to another sector of the cabinet. Under his rule, 143 patients died in institutions and hospitals..
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State-owned Denel has cash flow problems and can only pay workers a portion of their salaries
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Denel said that they could only pay employees 85% of their salaries for the work done in the month of June. Group Chief Executive Officer, Danie du Toit said in a statement, “The management of Denel is working tirelessly to ensure that delayed portions of salaries will be reimbursed to employees as soon as possible.”..
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VIDEO: Diabolic Sex Program from United Nations, Comprehensive Sexual Education for Primary School Children, is horrific
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South African state-controlled schools are scheduled to implement a so-called sex education program called Comprehensive Sexual Education (CSE) of the United Nations (UN) as a replacement for the subject Life Orientation for Grades 4 to 12. CSE is aimed at children of Grade 4 and even as young as 4 years of age to get..
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Striking Personnel of National Curator Park dispels tourists and causes serious drawbacks for industry
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Tourists visiting the once famous Kruger National Park were asked to be patient at their arrival and stay as some staff members are on strike. This is not the first time the Park has been experiencing difficulties with labourers, but the current strike seems to have serious drawbacks for the industry. Unconfirmed reports say international..
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Experts say R230bn is not nearly enough to save sinking Eskom and believe leadership leadership and instability is the biggest problem at state entities
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During his speech before the SONA the ANC president, Cyril Ramaphosa, said Eskom could not go down and that the state would see to it that there is enough funds available to keep the entity going. According to experts, its R230bn is not enough to save the failed power supplier. Chris Yelland, a well-known energy..
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Motor hijackers target these particular vehicles to steal
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In a report by C-Track, a vehicle tracking system provider, the following vehicles are the main target of car hijackers. Volkswagens remain number one on the list, followed by Toyota Hi Hilux, Ford Ranger, BMW X5 and Chevrolet Spark. This is about the demand for specific vehicles as well as the valuable items found in..
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SABC financial crisis: National broadcaster faces total blackout
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With uncertainty over whether the SABC will be granted a government bailout, there are now fears that the broadcaster could be forced off air. Things are looking grim as far as the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is concerned, with fears that the national broadcaster is heading to a complete blackout. Long-standing financial strife in..
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