Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has decried what he calls years of austerity in South Africa’s public health system. He says budget constraints have left hospitals unable to employ enough doctors despite an increase in medical graduates.
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The FSCA has published the names of 16,556 employers who have defaulted on pension contributions. This has affected more than 500,000 retirement fund members, leaving R8.3 billion in unpaid contributions. FSCA’s Keabetswe Tsuene elaborates. #Newzroom405
[WATCH] Responding to reports that the South African government should pay compensation to Nigerian nationals who left their properties in South Africa fearing alleged xenophobic attacks, Ntshavheni says no payment will be made by government.
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A protest over weeks of water shortages in Ratanda, Gauteng, has turned deadly. The community claims two people were killed during clashes with police. A community activist alleges that one of the victims was sitting outside a tavern and was not involved in the protest. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403
@gabisto169@phethani4@ProfDNgong Applies only to South Africa. Rwanda is never afrophobic, Libyan enslavers not afrophobic, Russia not euro phobic, Israel not antisemite etc.
Massive police deployments are rolling out nationwide ahead of the unofficial 30th June deadline given to undocumented foreigners. Acting Police Minister Firoz Cachalia says security forces are stepping up operations across all provinces, starting this week to maintain order while safeguarding the constitutional right to protest. Cachalia reassured the public that law enforcement is prepared for any eventuality. Tune in to #eNCA, channel #DStv403
@Princymthombeni@MYANC MTN makes 60% of its revenue from Ghana and Nigeria. So it would be logical for these companies to lobby politicians in this fight. Good thing is companies and government will be forced to face their investment strike against Mzansi.
Immigration remains a challenge for the continent that requires a collaborative approach to resolve. No amount of posturing against any particular country will solve such a complex issue.
The TARS represents yet another step taken by National Treasury to control gov policy and de facto determine the budget - which is outside of its constitutional mandate.
Our Parliament must claw back the budget process and re-democratise it.
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