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Johannesburg's poor performance report warrants skills audit
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (432+ words) It is high time for a comprehensive skills audit of the Johannesburg Metro administration following alarming evidence of declining capacity and poor performance. According to the latest quarterly performance report by the City Manager, Floyd Brink, seven out of 22 managers…...
Those willing to turn away investments by the USA and Musk should also explain to the unemployed masses why the economy is not growing
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (693+ words) Anyone willing to turn away foreign investment in South Africa because of valid criticism of the country's race-based laws and legislation, such as the Expropriation Act, should also be prepared to explain to the unemployed masses why the economy is…...
New History Curriculum: Freedom Front Plus requests Minister to extend public participation deadline
4+ day, 21+ hour ago (447+ words) The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) requested the Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, in writing to extend the deadline for public participation on proposed changes to the History curriculum by fourteen days. The documents on which comment is…...
Msukaligwa rewarded for court-ordered compliance " not for good governance
4+ day, 22+ hour ago (614+ words) The so-called Green Drop Award that the national Department of Water and Sanitation has bestowed on the Msukaligwa Local Municipality is misleading and an insult to residents who endure the consequences of poor water management on a daily basis. Ironically,…...
Mogale City sewerage crisis warrants urgent intervention
4+ day, 8+ min ago (420+ words) The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) today requested the Gauteng MEC for Environmental Affairs, Evan Botha, to immediately and decisively intervene in the ongoing sewerage crisis in the Mogale City Local Municipality (Krugersdorp, Magaliesburg, Muldersdrift). The situation has become progressively…...
Nelson Mandelabaai se waterkrisis oorskry metro se vermo
1+ week, 2+ day ago (385+ words) Dit is duidelik dat die Nelson Mandelabaai-metro (NMBM) nie oor die kundigheid of bestuursvermo" beskik om die huidige waterkrisis alleen op te los nie. Die metro dra self grootliks by tot die probleem weens swak instandhouding en duisende lekkasies wat…...
Nelson Mandela Bay Metro not equal to the task of resolving the water crisis
1+ week, 2+ day ago (406+ words) The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro (NMBM) clearly does not possess the expertise and managerial capacity to resolve the ongoing water crisis on its own. The Metro itself contributes significantly to the problem through failing to do routine maintenance and repair…...
Culture of violence steering South Africa down a dangerous path to anarchy and utter chaos
1+ week, 3+ day ago (510+ words) The culture of violence in South Africa is not only derailing the country, but also steering it towards anarchy and utter chaos. The latest example is the murder of Reverend Danie Oosthuizen, a retired Dutch Reformed minister from Primrose East…...
R130 million in tax money disappears into the bottomless pit of incomplete infrastructure projects
3+ week, 2+ day ago (487+ words) During Thursday's council meeting of the Tshwane Metro, the Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) strongly condemned the proposal to write off R130 million in capital assets relating to incomplete infrastructure projects. This step is nothing but a calculated attempt to repaint…...
Freedom Front Plus condemns brutal double murder of elderly couple in The Crags
3+ week, 2+ day ago (493+ words) The Freedom Front Plus (VF Plus) in the Garden Route condemns the brutal double murder of an elderly couple on a farm in Glen Loerie, The Crags, near Plettenberg Bay. The murder of the 71-year-old woman and 77-year-old man is…...