LIVE | G20 Health Working Group meeting

1 minute South Africa hosts G20 second G20 Health Working Group Meeting in KZN. The three day meeting will focus on critical issues including strengthening health systems and promoting equitable access to health services. Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi will deliver the opening address. LIVE:    

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SALGA calls on Treasury to release funds to 75 municipalities

Municipal workers are captured at Josiah Gumede Road in Pinetown where an illegal dump was removed in this image captured on 26 February 2024. The South African Local Government Association (SALGA) has called on National Treasury to immediately release the Local Government Equitable Share tranche for 75 municipalities across the country. National Treasury issued two…

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SADTU slams KZN education dept over delayed school funds

Desks in a classroom. South African Democratic Teachers Union (SADTU) has criticised the KwaZulu-Natal Department of Education for failing to pay schools their basic financial allocation on time. It also accuses the Department of Finance’s procurement policy imposed on the department for delaying learner support material orders ahead of the start of the school year….

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Cosatu urges Malatsi to intervene in Post Office business rescue

South African Post Office (SAPO) The Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) says it wants the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi, to intervene in the ongoing business rescue process of the Post Bank and Post Office. Cosatu’s Parliamentary Coordinator, Matthew Parks, made a submission on the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS)…

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