Tag: Government
Government spends R17m on quarantine sites
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Patricia de Lille says government has so far spent R17 million to procure quarantine sites.
Responding to a question when...
FlySafair says they’re Unlikley to Fly in Level 3 Unless Governments Offers Support
Following President Cyril Ramaphosa’s address on 24 May 2020, FlySafair will continue with the temporary suspension of its business operations under level 3 of...
Government to launch minimum wage compliance hotline
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi will on Thursday launch a new hotline that will allow workers to report cases of non-compliance with the...
Wind power could ease load shedding but is blocked by government regulations
The South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) said on Tuesday that current operating wind farms could add 500 Megawatts (MW) immediately to the national...
Play your part in ending gender-based violence
Government has reiterated its call for South Africans to play their part in raising awareness around the rights of women to their families and...
Government urged to ‘act now or face a recession’
The government needs to make difficult and unpleasant economic decisions if it wants to avoid a recession.
It was the overall feeling of economists commenting...
Government may expunge dagga-related charges
The South African government might soon be expunging the records of those with dagga-related criminal charges. This follows last year’s constitutional court ruling that...
Government sets up demerit system for drivers
The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) plans to challenge the constitutionality of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences Amendment Act and expressed concern...
SAA CEO cites lack of support from government as reason for resignation
Newly reappointed Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan received a further blow on Sunday with the shock resignation of South African Airways (SAA) chief executive...
Government is giving every South African learner a tablet – here’s who is getting...
In his state of the nation address in February, president Cyril Ramaphosa announced that government would provide every school child in South Africa with...