Opposition parties welcome planned wage bill cut
Tabling the 2021/2022 financial year budget at the Bhisho legislature on Wednesday, Mvoko announced plans to cut the cost of employment by R22.8bn over the medium term.
Continue reading →Tabling the 2021/2022 financial year budget at the Bhisho legislature on Wednesday, Mvoko announced plans to cut the cost of employment by R22.8bn over the medium term.
Continue reading →The Eastern Cape’s wage bill is set to be slashed by R22bn before the end of the 2023/2024 financial year — a move that is likely to set the provincial government and workers’ unions on a collision course.
Continue reading →The management at SABC radio stations have been given a major shake-up amid the broadcaster’s financial woes and mass retrenchments.
Continue reading →The Special Tribunal has declared that the interdict not to pay the pension fund of former chief financial officer of the department of agriculture Jacob Basil Hlatshwayo has lapsed.
Continue reading →Higher education minister Blade Nzimande said on Monday the National Student Financial Aid Scheme was unable to confirm funding eligibility for thousands of first-time students at this stage.
Continue reading →The old Summerstrand Hotel, a Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth) landmark, is being converted into a 500-bed residence for Nelson Mandela University (NMU) students. The residence, which is due to open in March, aims to provide safe and affordable accommodation close … Continue reading →
A third accused in the Buffalo City Metro’s Nelson Mandela memorial scandal has turned state witness and will testify against some of his former co-accused. The metro’s former Chief Financial Officer Vincent Pillay is one of more than 30 witnesses … Continue reading →
Power utility Eskom says it would have to impose an additional 15% tariff hike in the 2023 financial year, and resolve the existing municipal debt, to become a profitable business again.
Continue reading →The consent order follows Eskom’s application to recover R23bn in the 2021/2022 financial year
Continue reading →There will be no financial implications when Eastern Cape premier Oscar Mabuyane delivers the state of the province address (Sopa) next week.
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