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Little has changed in chaotic local government, auditor-general says

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

Auditor-general Tsakani Maluleke has bemoaned the shambolic state of local government, which lost R17.6bn over the past three years to fruitless and wasteful expenditure, saying little had changed as the sector remained in a dire state. That was despite a slight increase in councils that received clean audits in 2023/24. A total of 41 of the country’s 257 municipalities obtained clean audits, an increase from the paltry 34 registered in 2022/23.
Joburg finance head tables R89.4bn budget for 2025/26

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

Johannesburg finance MMC Margaret Arnolds tabled a R89.4bn budget for the 2025/26 financial year that aims to deal with a slew of persistent service delivery problems. President Cyril Ramaphosa led a national executive delegation that met the Johannesburg executive council in March as part of efforts to aimed at addressing service delivery challenges in a metro that is responsible for 16% of SA’s GDP and employs 12% of the national workforce. ..
Joburg finance head tables R89.4bn budget for 2025/26

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Poorest provinces depend mainly on social grants

1 week ago | sowetanlive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane |Sandile Ndlovu

Less than a third (31.4%) of children lived with both parents, while 45.5% of children lived with only their mothers. The impoverished Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and Limpopo are the provinces with the highest percentage of households relying on social grants as their main source of income. This was revealed by statistician-general Risenga Maluleke when he released the General Household Survey 2024 in Tshwane on Tuesday.
Eastern Cape households rely most on grants as main income source

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

The impoverished provinces of the Eastern Cape, Northern Cape and Limpopo are among regions with the highest percentage of households relying on social grants as the main source of income. This was revealed by statistician-general Risenga Maluleke when he released the General Household Survey 2024 in Tshwane on Tuesday.
Plastics industry employers table above-inflation wage offer to unions

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

Employers in SA’s multibillion-rand plastics industry have tabled a multiyear wage proposal to unions in the sector’s bargaining council aimed at bringing stability to businesses employing nearly 40,000 workers nationally. CEO of the Plastic Convertors Association of SA Natalie van Vreden said employers had tabled a three-year wage offer with increases based on minimum rates of pay of 7% in the first year and 6% in the outer years, respectively. Inflation is hovering near 3%. ..
POLITICAL WEEK AHEAD: Ramaphosa on the spot over soaring household costs

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

There are some strong contenders for Cannes Film Festival’s ultimate prize
Cape Town metro to introduce ‘relief measures’ over steep tariff hikes

1 week ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

Support our award-winning journalism. The Premium package (digital only) is R30 for the first month and thereafter you pay R129 p/m now ad-free for all subscribers. Cape Town mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
Untu consults with members over final bid to avoid Transnet strike

2 weeks ago | businesslive.co.za | Luyolo Mkentane

LUNCH MARKETS Business Day TV spoke to Jason Horn from Steyn Capital Management
Donald Trump’s 'White Genocide' Lie Is Dangerous and Cynical

2 weeks ago | luyolomkentane.blogspot.com | Luyolo Mkentane

Let’s be perfectly clear: there is no “white genocide” in South Africa. None, whatsoever! And everyone, from Donald Trump to his political cronies and propagandists, knows it. That includes Trump’s vice president J.D. Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, billionaire ideologue Elon Musk, and the usual suspects in South Africa like AfriForum and Solidarity. These right-wing actors, both in the U.S. and South Africa, are not confused. They are complicit. This is not about misinformation.