[ad_1] Western Cape Prime Minister Alan Winds. Malherbe Nienaber / Netwerk24 In the Western Cape, Covid-19 numbers continue to fall. The latest analyzes show that people in some parts of the province may have developed immunity to the virus. The provincial authorities called for a greater openness of the economy, …
Read More »David Mabuza faces interrogation from MPs
[ad_1] By Siyabonga Mkhwanazi 3h ago Share this article: SharecheepShareShareShareE-mailShare Cape Town – Vice President David Mabuza will face tough questions in Parliament regarding the looting of Covid-19 funds and the crisis facing Eskom. Mabuza’s appearance at the National Council of Provinces on Thursday comes after he was absent from …
Read More »Makwetu Wants Quick Action On Corruption Findings After COVID-19 Funding Audit
[ad_1] Auditor General Kimi Makwetu said the findings made by his teams of specialists were “frightening”, with money flowing into systems ill-equipped to cope and ripe opportunities to commit crimes. Auditor General Kimi Makwetu. Image: @ AuditorGen_SA / Twitter CAPE TOWN – Auditor General Kimi Makwetu wants swift action on …
Read More »Eskom confirms that load shedding will continue for approximately two years …
[ad_1] Eskom is a double whammy for South Africa: power outages and financial darkness. (Illustrative image | sources: Gallo Images / Jacques Stander / kisspng.com) Given that the rotational power outages will continue until at least March 2022, Eskom told MPs on Wednesday that electricity rates must increase, and how …
Read More »‘Some items more than double, even five times the price’: auditor general on PPE scandal
[ad_1] Makwetu’s preliminary findings reveal that in many cases officials waived all hiring rules. “The teams are still busy auditing the procurement processes, but they are identifying issues such as suppliers that do not have valid tax clearance certificates, competitive bidding and quotation processes that are not applied correctly, inadequate …
Read More »Chief of Health appointed as Senior Advisor
[ad_1] Provincial health chief Dr. Thobile Mbengashe resigned from his post and was appointed special adviser to Prime Minister Oscar Mabuyane. The announcement was made by Mabuyane during his weekly press conference on Tuesday, when he gave an update on the work the provincial government is doing to combat the …
Read More »No alcohol for companies that break closure rules, threaten brewers
[ad_1] Brewers have emphasized the importance of responsible alcohol consumption during and after the Covid-19 pandemic. The alcohol industry has received numerous complaints from consumers about companies breaking the rules. Brewers plan to stop supplying alcohol to companies that have violated level 2 lockdown restrictions. The Minister of Tourism, Mmamolokolo …
Read More »Springboks Kolbe and Pollard benefit from changes in the Champions Cup
[ad_1] Cheslin Kolbe of Toulouse watches during the European Champions Cup match against Gloucester at Stade Ernest-Wallon in Toulouse on January 19, 2020. Cheslin Kolbe’s Toulouse and Handre Pollard’s Montpellier will participate in next season’s European Champions Cup, in the changes announced by tournament organizers on Wednesday due to the …
Read More »VERIFICATION OF FACTS | Zweli Mkhize’s claims about SA’s relationship with alcohol
[ad_1] Chris Lotze (left) and Johan Mostert (right) smoking and drinking at the Springbok bar in Hatfield. Gallo Images / Alet Pretorius Health Minister Zweli Mkhize was right that a significant majority in the country does not drink. He was also right that South Africans who drink are among the …
Read More »Angelo Agrizzi’s former PA confirms the sending of birthday baskets to Nomvula Mokonyane and his assistant
[ad_1] Angelo Agrizzi’s former personal assistant says he was asked to send birthday baskets to former minister Nomvula Mokonyane and his personal assistant. Gina Pieters testified before the state’s arrest commission of inquiry. Last year, Agrizzi alleged that Mokonyane received R50,000 a month in cash from Bosasa, as well as …
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