Gama threatens legal action against Transnet
15 Jun 2010 0 Comments
WHY THIS MATTERS: As Transnet is a parastatal, it is funded by taxpayers. If Siyabonga Gama were to be re-instated, this would send the wrong signal to the country as he has already been found guilty of breaches in governance requirements.
Outcry as state spends R5 million on World Cup tickets
03 Jun 2010 0 Comments
WHY THIS MATTERS: Because you as a taxpayer paid for those tickets but a civil servant will be attending on your behalf! Enjoy it on TV & radio…
The minister of luxury
12 Mar 2010 0 Comments
The M&G is in possession of two Mount Nelson invoices for Nyanda’s stays in February this year. From February 6 to February 12 he ran up a bill of R33 330 for six nights’ accommodation, food, mini-bar expenses and laundry services.
13 Aug 2010
Home Affairs staff question colleagues’ stay at hotels
Several angry KwaZulu-Natal Department of Home Affairs staff want to know why their bosses put colleagues up in posh Durban hotels even though they live in the city.
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Carbon-tax grab is arbitrary, dangerous and inflationary
The government claims this is an environmental measure aimed at reducing emissions and protecting the environment.
Continue reading03 Aug 2010
Apartheid kingships to be abolished
PRESIDENT Jacob Zuma has accepted a recommendation by a traditional leadership commission that SA lose six kingships
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