Mantashe calls on miners to demand a safe working environment:
Mantashe calls on miners to demand a safe working environment: Minister of Mineral Resources Gwede Mantashe has called on mine employees to be forthright in fighting for their rights in the sector. Mantashe said mine workers must at all times refuse to work under conditions that they feel places their lives in danger as the country’s laws allowed them to do so. The Minister was
DA slams protest at Steve Biko Hospital: The Democratic Alliance’s (DA) Gauteng Shadow MEC of health in Gauteng Jack Bloom says he was horrified by the ‘thuggish behaviour’ displayed by security officials at the Steve Biko Academic Hospital on Wednesday. Police officers had to be called in when former hospital security officers, who were allegedly dismissed last year, went on a rampage
EFF demands complete ban of alcohol advertising: The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) Julius Malema says that the party will be calling for a total ban on alcohol advertising in the country. Speaking during a political editor’s breakfast that was hosted by the EFF on Thursday at the Parktonian Hotel in Johannesburg, Malema said that the manner in which alcohol is
Motion of no confidence against Athol Trollip withdrawn: Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Athol Trollip has survived yet another motion of no confidence against him on Thursday after the opposition, EFF, UDM and the AIC withdrew the motion. The motion was brought against Trollip by the EFF. It is currently unclear why the motion has been withdrawn by the coalition of opposition parties. This is
US sanctions will hurt SA: SOUTH Africa will be among the hardest hit emerging market economies if US President Donald Trump presses ahead with economic sanctions against Iran. Experts warned yesterday of a “double whammy” effect given Trump’s threat that “any country or entity that continues to work with Iran will be penalised dearly”. South African mobile giant MTN, which
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