If there is no funding, there will be no change, and the ANC regime will be guilty party because he made the appointments in the power utility’s senior posts. This is the opinion of a political analyst after Finance Minister Tito Mboweni announced that Eskom needed R59bn to remain operational. The minister announced in Parliament..
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Parasitic Parastatal Eskom, is holding the ANC hostage. Demands funds or else the whole of SA will suffer without power
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ANC-government wants to close down about 3,000 schools’ doors due to a reduction learner numbers
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The Department of Basic Education is aiming to close a few thousand schools due to the reduction in student numbers. The schools that are affected the most in the country have apparently received notice that a certain number of pupils are required to keep a school’s doors open. The majority of schools are located in..
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ILLEGAL LAND INVASIONS: Joburg South land grabs: Some of the land invaders were defiant, asserting their rights to land – ‘We will go to war,’ say residents
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Rising racial tensions and an allegation of syndicates backed by government officials marked this past weekend’s ongoing illegal land invasions in the south of Johannesburg. As land invaders accused property owners of being racist, Gauteng MEC for Human Settlements Lebogang Maile said the widespread land invasions in Johannesburg South are the work of syndicates in..
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Controversial ex-Eskom acting CEO awarded licence to produce solar energy in Zimbabwe – Matshela Energy will build a solar plant which is expected to produce 100MW of electricity
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A company owned by former Eskom acting CEO Matshela Koko, has been granted a licence to produce solar energy in Zimbabwe’s Matebeland South Province. Matshela Energy will build a solar plant which is expected to produce 100MW of electricity, in a bid to ease Zimbabwe’s electricity supply crisis which has led to outages lasting up..
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This is no small change – Bedfordview Licensing Station employee arrested for for fraudulently registering vehicles to the value of R1.2-million
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A Bedfordview Licensing Department employee was arrested on July 9 for fraudulently registering vehicles to the value of R1.2-million. EMPD spokesperson Chief Supt Wilfred Kgasago said the EMPD Community Liaison and Monitoring and Evaluation Unit members had been investigating the 28-year-old man for a while before he was arrested. He said the man registered five..
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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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President in absentia: More than 30! That’s how many times Zuma failed to answer questions at state capture inquiry
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How many times did former president Jacob Zuma respond to questions at the state capture inquiry with “I don’t know”, “I don’t remember” or “I’m not sure”? We counted. During his testimony from Monday to Wednesday last week, he denied knowing the answers to 36 questions. Last week, the former president dominated news headlines when..
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3 Farm Murders in 22 Farm Attacks for July So Far – Yet Still ANC Denies That #FarmMurders and Attacks Are A Reality!
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Twenty two farm attacks and three farm murders have taken place in South Africa in the first half of July 2019. There were 34 farm attacks and 6 farm murders during June 2019 and 184 farm attacks and 20 farm murders between January and May 2019. The crisis is escalating!
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State Treasury plundering continues – your tax money will fund Eskom with a further R59bn
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Eskom will receive a further R59bn bailout over two years from the government to keep the bankrupt power provider standing. This follows the R69 billion already approved for a three-year period. Eskom’s debt currently amounts to R440bn and is considered the biggest risk to the South African economy. How much money is still to be..
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Constitutional Court says Public Protector is incompetent for her post
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The Legal Practice Board was requested by Accountability Now (AN), a non-profit organization, to remove the name of the Public Protector (PP), Busisiwe Mkhwebane, from the advocates. It follows the Constitutional Court’s ruling that she had acted and lied under oath. Adv Paul Hoffman, a director at AN, said in a letter to the Legal..
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Billions of Rands are taken out of SA because of the ANC regime’s inability to manage country effectively
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South African property companies are currently taking billions of rands across the country by making investments overseas. This is due to the poor economy, increased municipal rates and taxes, as well as political uncertainty in the sector as well as fears of expropriation without compensation. Investments overseas in 2018 were almost four times more than..
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Modise finally appeared in court for first time after 160 animals on her farm had to be euthanized in 2018 due to lack of care
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Speaker of Parliament, Thandi Modise, finally appeared for the first time at the Potchefstroom Regional Court, in the North West, to answer to a case related to animal cruelty charges that were laid against her, by AfriForum, in 2018. Why AfriForum took Thandi Modise to court The lobby group was approached by the National Society..
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Ramaphosa: BBBEE will not be scrapped – too many black people have benefited from this policy for it to be scrapped
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President Cyril Ramaphosa says Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) will not be scrapped. He was replying to a call by Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane to stop BBBEE during Thursday’s debate of the Presidency’s budget vote in the National Assembly. Ramaphosa says while redress is slow, too many black people have benefited from this..
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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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Free State municipal building torched by illegal protectors, regarding lack of service delivery
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A municipal building was set alight in the Boshof area in the Tokologo Local Municipality in the Free State, just a few days after residents of Seretse Township near Boshof embarked on an illegal protest against the municipality on Wednesday. Police spokesperson, Thabo Covane, tells OFM News the disgruntled residents were warned by the Public..
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