7 September 2012 | Press ReleasesIan Ollis, Shadow Minister of Transport Today, reports revealed that two friends, both pregnant women from the DRC, died when a train struck them outside the Kuilsrivier train station in Cape Town yesterday afternoon. It appears the women had crossed through a broken fence to take a shortcut over the train tracks. … [Read more...] about Public Protector must be strengthened to deliver on her anti-corruption mandate
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Global competitiveness: SA plummets on key measures
6 September 2012 | Press ReleasesDavid Ross, Shadow Deputy Minister of FinanceThe Government agency responsible for administering the pension funds for government employees has failed to pay out in excess of R600 million in benefits to former public servants. The DA will be asking the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, to investigate this matter to ensure that ex-officials … [Read more...] about Global competitiveness: SA plummets on key measures
Jobs campaign: Tax on books is a tax on learning, knowledge and literacy
6 September 2012 | Press ReleasesDavid Ross, Shadow Deputy Minister of FinanceThe Government agency responsible for administering the pension funds for government employees has failed to pay out in excess of R600 million in benefits to former public servants. The DA will be asking the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, to investigate this matter to ensure that ex-officials … [Read more...] about Jobs campaign: Tax on books is a tax on learning, knowledge and literacy
Sexwale must deal with R50 billion sanitation backlog
6 September 2012 | Press ReleasesDavid Ross, Shadow Deputy Minister of FinanceThe Government agency responsible for administering the pension funds for government employees has failed to pay out in excess of R600 million in benefits to former public servants. The DA will be asking the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, to investigate this matter to ensure that ex-officials … [Read more...] about Sexwale must deal with R50 billion sanitation backlog
Pensioners left out in the cold by Government agency
6 September 2012 | Press ReleasesDavid Ross, Shadow Deputy Minister of FinanceThe Government agency responsible for administering the pension funds for government employees has failed to pay out in excess of R600 million in benefits to former public servants. The DA will be asking the Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan, to investigate this matter to ensure that ex-officials … [Read more...] about Pensioners left out in the cold by Government agency