The Democratic Alliance has today engaged with and written to the Human Rights Commission to request an investigation in all areas in the province where there are settlements with no toilets. I have made this plea on behalf of the DA after personally visiting various communities and receiving information of settlements where inadequate or no toilets and sanitation exist. All … [Read more...] about Human Rights Commission requested to investigate settlements without toilets
CPI rises to 5.7% in December
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose to 5.7% in December, up from 5.6% in November, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) said on Wednesday. Month-on-month average prices increased by 0.2% between November and December. The food and non-alcoholic beverages index increased by 0.2% between November and December. The following food and non-alcoholic beverages index increased: fruit … [Read more...] about CPI rises to 5.7% in December
Eastern Province take on North West
The Eastern Province Senior Provincial Team take on North West in their next CSA Provincial 3 day match as well as their first match of the CSA Provincial T20 Competition. The team takes on North West from Thursday, 24th January to Sunday, 27th January 2013 at Axxess St Georges Cricket Ground. The Eastern Province Selectors today announced the squad as follows: Athenkosi … [Read more...] about Eastern Province take on North West
NMMU give Southern Kings a good run for their money
Yesterday, 21 January, the Southern Kings won their first warm up match against Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 28 to 12 at the final whistle. The match, played at the NMMU, was divided up into quarters of twenty minutes each, with a team rotation at half time, saw the Southern Kings leading 21 to nil after the second quarter. Southern Kings scorers were Andries … [Read more...] about NMMU give Southern Kings a good run for their money
Kouga Owes NMBM Millions for Water
The Democratic Alliance councillors in both Kouga and the NMBM are fully aware of the acknowledgement of debt signed by the Kouga chief financial officer (CFO) in September 2011 when Kouga agreed to pay off R500,000 per month to cover the debt plus the amount for the current consumption. At the time, the DA in the NMBM calculated that it could at the water usage rate of Kouga … [Read more...] about Kouga Owes NMBM Millions for Water