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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

South Africa

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EFF in Gauteng says it is concerned about the Emfuleni Municipality’s failure to pay municipal workers

The EFF in Gauteng says it is concerned about the Emfuleni Municipality's failure to pay municipal workers their salaries this month, due to its dire financial state. This comes as Eskom recently attached the municipality’s four bank accounts due to an outstanding electricity debt of eight-billion-rand. The EFF’s, Baleni Dumisani, says at the core of the municipality's issues is a deeply entrenched culture of corruption among municipal officials and ANC […]

todayOctober 1, 2024 6

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Gauteng Legislature Calls for Stability and Swift Election Following Tshwane Mayor’s Removal

The Gauteng legislature’s portfolio committee on Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs has urged for stability in Tshwane following the removal of Mayor Cilliers Brink. Chairperson Mzi Khumalo emphasized the need for a quick mayoral election to maintain smooth municipal operations and uninterrupted service delivery. Spokesperson Pfano Bulasigobo stated the committee will remain engaged to ensure a transparent process prioritizing residents' needs.  

todayOctober 1, 2024 13

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Experian Index Shows Slight Improvement in South African Consumer Credit Defaults

The latest Experian Consumer Default of South Africa Index has recorded a slight improvement in the credit defaulting behaviour of South African consumers. The improvement is across various loan types such as personal loans, home loans, vehicle loans and credit cards in the three months that ended in June. The index indicates how consumers appear to have marginally improved in their debt management. Experian's Jaco van Jaarsveldt told SABC News […]

todayOctober 1, 2024 18

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Gauteng Seeks Alternative Funding to Boost Fiscal Sustainability With No E-Toll Refunds for Motorists

Gauteng aims to enhance fiscal sustainability by exploring alternative funding sources like public-private partnerships, donor funding, and developmental finance. Finance MEC Lebogang Maile says the 2025 budget aims for debt stabilisation and sustained service delivery. The province has to cope with a smaller budget and also pay e-toll debt. Maile also clarified that motorists who paid for e-tolls will not be refunded:  

todayOctober 1, 2024 5

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SA’s Ramaphosa says the current approach to world peace is unjust, unfair and unsustainable

South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa says at a time when the threats to international peace and security are many and complex, the world’s security can no longer be placed in the hands of a few major powers. He attended the United Nations General Assembly in New York last week. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa said the current approach to world peace is unjust, unfair, and unsustainable, and the UN Security […]

todaySeptember 30, 2024 20

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KwaZulu-Natal MEC Siboniso Duma Expresses Confidence in Preparedness for Severe Weather

KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport and Human Settlements, Siboniso Duma, says he is satisfied with the level of preparedness for the inclement weather expected from today. This follows a yellow level two warning issued by the South African Weather Service for heavy rainfall, severe thunderstorms, and snow in the province. Duma says a satellite base has been set up in Van Reenen along the N3, where snowfall is anticipated:  

todaySeptember 30, 2024 9

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Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa calls on the national government to establish a health infrastructure fund

The Democratic Nursing Organisation of South Africa calls on the national government to establish a health infrastructure fund to deal with challenges in health facilities. The country’s public health infrastructure has many shortcomings, including old and often poorly maintained health facilities needing repair, refurbishment and sometimes replacement. Denosa’s Gauteng chairperson, Simphiwe Gada, says there is a need for an overview of the current infrastructure of hospitals in the country:  

todaySeptember 30, 2024 14

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Nobel Laureate Gurnah Praises South Africa’s Role in Gaza Conflict Resolution

Nobel Laureate Abdulrazak Gurnah commended South Africa's efforts to end the Gaza conflict during the 22nd Nelson Mandela lecture in Johannesburg. Gurnah criticized Israeli leaders for prolonging the war, which has resulted in thousands of deaths and mass displacement. He also warned that without decisive intervention, the International Court of Justice ruling would fail to halt the ongoing violence in Gaza.  

todaySeptember 30, 2024 9

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