Farm attacks rise by 60% over the past decade – TAU SA announces semi-annual agricultural crime figures. TAU SA is extremely concerned about the increase and brutality of farm attacks in South Africa, with a 60% increase over the past decade. These statistics were announced today during the organization’s announcement of farm attack and murder..
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ANC-regime still denying that farm attacks and murder is a problem – Increase and brutality of SA farm attacks escalated by 60% between 1999 and 2019
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Economic growth and housing in South Africa are not keeping up with population increase- housing shortage is a disaster waiting to happen
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Everyone in South Africa deserves human dignity, a habitable home and food on the table. The reality, however, is that the country’s economic growth rate of less than 1% is not keeping up with the population increase of 1,5% and unless that changes, we will be faced with unemployment and poverty. There are people who..
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Violent protesters torching Ottosdal buildings, burning tires and barricade roads over lack of service delivery
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Protesters in Ottosdal in North West have moved to the central business district and are torching the municipal buildings. The Traffic Department’s offices and the boardroom of the local municipality are on fire. The old library building in this town is also being vandalised by angry residents. Motorists are being pelted with stones as they..
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More than 12,000 jobs in poultry industry can be lost – SA industry was harmed by ANC regime when tons of frozen, poorer quality chicken carcasses where imported from USA
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The poultry industry is facing a new crisis that could cause more than 12,000 jobs to be lost in the industry. The SA Poultry Association is accused of having employed a so-called “gate-waiting” strategy when applying their 82% tariff increase to poultry imports. The application was sent to the International Trade Administration Committee, which has..
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Humour has it that ANC regime can reduce SA’s debt burden by increasing VAT to 20% – nobody is keeping pace with the fact that corruption are the cause of state debt
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The government should increase the VAT rate by at least 5% to reduce the debt burden in the provincial roads’ maintenance account which is now six times higher than the province’s expenditure. Reports indicate that the South African roads, which are in a dire state, are now desperately seeking funds since there is was already..
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#Blackprivilege: ANC wants Eskom to come to the aid of residents who, for long periods, have been struggling without electricity, because they refused to buy it. This is discrimination and totally unfair!
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The ANC Caucus in Johannesburg has called on Eskom to lace up its bootstraps and reconnect the power supply to communities like Soweto, Ivory Park and Diepsloot. The call from the party came in the form of a march to the power utility’s headquarters at Megawatt Park in Sandton. The ANC Caucus handed over a..
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60,000 Guns Unaccounted For in SA – 24 Guns Lost or Stolen Everyday
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An unholy amount of unlicensed firearms are doing the rounds in South Africa. “Destroying” these rogue guns may be the best way to prevent crime. Each year, 9 July marks the UN’s Gun Destruction Day, which aims to raise awareness about the amount of illegal firearms that end up fuelling crime across the world. The..
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African mentality in SA exceeds all expectations – Is there still environment where education can take place peacefully – Violence is destroying education system, burning down schools in black neighbourhoods is increasing
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Violence in and at schools is destroying the education system of the country. The burning down of schools in black neighbourhoods is one of the increasing trends. As residents become angry about service delivery, schools and libraries are being burnt down. One of the major problem that currently exists is cases of assault and murder..
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ANC losing the crime battle in SA? – 52 murders daily and has the highest rape rate with 65 000 reported cases a year
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The question is increasingly asked whether crime in SA is still under control if the statistics are measured. According to Bheki Cele, the Minister of Police, the South African Police have not yet lost the fight against crime in the country. Looking at statistics, the picture looks sad. It appears that 52 murders took place..
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Life for Public Protector, gets hot – complains of death threats and incident where staff are poisoned
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Public Protector’s arguments in her report are now being strongly condemned by Minister Gordhan’s supporters, but the ANC’s President Ramaphosa is silent on the matter. Informed observers say Busisiwe Mkhwebane acted incorrectly in her role as a Public Protector by focusing only on ANC’s Pravin Gordhan. It appears that her report is not without errors..
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Urban municipalities’ power-shock – Prepaid electricity charges cause huge uproar from consumers
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The City Council of Johannesburg quietly withdrew the new prepaid electricity rate charged to consumers. The application of the municipal levy came as a surprise because it was not included in the proposed budget of the CityPower’s tariff document released in March. The R200 levy was quietly withdrawn and was not charged against consumers on..
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E-toll fight not yet finalized – ANC regime divided over controversial system, billion rands of outstanding debt not yet recovered
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The battle between the big municipalities of Pretoria and Johannesburg against the ANC government are still ongoing. With Minister Tito Mboweni’s view that e-toll has come to stay, and that consumers have to pay their tolls, it is clear that the ANC is still deeply divided on the desirability of the controversial system or not…
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Eskom now in bed with MultiChoice – Current CEO of bankrupt National Power Supplier that is plagued by corruption, fraud and money laundering, now on board of pay channel
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Eskom is subject to fraud, money laundering, illegal tender awards and theft that results in the Chief Executive Officer of the entity or being dismissed or being prosecuted for all kinds of underhand operations. The “life span” of a CEO at Eskom is not very long. Those who are still trying to get things right..
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Energy Corporation chairman step down after a mere 7 months – just another failed SOE that is run with incompetence
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The chairman of the board of directors of South Africa’s Nuclear Energy Corporation, Rob Adam, filed his resignation after only seven months. The Corporation is struggling to survive because of financial reasons than just another state-controlled entity that is apparently run with incompetence. The entity also undergoes a so-called restructuring that will require some 400..
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Doubts on SA’s legal system standards – pass rate in June 2019 exams was mere 20%
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After the recent Deed Examinations of the Legal Practice Council, the hysteria started again. The LSSA (Law Society of SA) immediately expressed concern about the deed “landscape” that has been transformed and states that there are “gatekeepers” that keep the area “white”. The pass rate in the June 2019 exams was 20%, slightly lower than..
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