A looming wage strike by Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) workers could severely disrupt air travel across South Africa. The South African Transport Allied Workers Union (Satawu) is demanding a 6.5% wage increase, but negotiations have stalled as ATNS offers 2% less. If workers strike, it could paralyze the aviation sector, causing massive delays and financial losses. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to SATAWU national aviation coordinator, Nelson Lamityi

A looming wage strike by Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) workers could severely disrupt air travel across South Africa. The South African Transport Allied Workers Union (Satawu) is demanding a 6.5% wage increase, but negotiations have stalled as ATNS offers 2% less. If workers strike, it could paralyze the aviation sector, causing massive delays and financial losses. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to SATAWU national aviation coordinator, Nelson Lamityi

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Looming wage strike by ATNS workers

Judgement in the matter between Umkhonto weSizwe party and former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi, has been reserved. The Umkhonto weSizwe party approached the Pretoria High Court in an urgent bid to block Advocate Batohi's pension payout. The urgent bid by the MKP comes amid allegations of misconduct, dereliction of duty and possible perjury levelled against Batohi during her tenure as NDPP. Sibahle Motha reports..

Judgement in the matter between Umkhonto weSizwe party and former National Director of Public Prosecutions (NDPP) Advocate Shamila Batohi, has been reserved. The Umkhonto weSizwe party approached the Pretoria High Court in an urgent bid to block Advocate Batohi's pension payout. The urgent bid by the MKP comes amid allegations of misconduct, dereliction of duty and possible perjury levelled against Batohi during her tenure as NDPP. Sibahle Motha reports..

Judgment reserved in MK Party bid to block Batohi pension over misconduct claims

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he'll work with the police minister to ensure stability in the force after National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola was summoned to court. Masemola and 12 senior officers face charges linked to the R360 million Medicare24 SAPS tender. The NPA hasn't revealed the specific charges against Masemola. Masemola is due in court in April. The president says he'll address the matter according to the law. Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Bandile Masuku, Chairperson of the Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety...

President Cyril Ramaphosa says he'll work with the police minister to ensure stability in the force after National Police Commissioner General Fannie Masemola was summoned to court. Masemola and 12 senior officers face charges linked to the R360 million Medicare24 SAPS tender. The NPA hasn't revealed the specific charges against Masemola. Masemola is due in court in April. The president says he'll address the matter according to the law. Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr. Bandile Masuku, Chairperson of the Gauteng Portfolio Committee on Community Safety...

Ramaphosa pledges police stability as Masemola faces court over R360m SAPS tender case

South African households are bracing for a sharp fuel price shock, with petrol expected to rise by more than R5 per litre and diesel by over R9, increases that could have a ripple effect across the economy, from transport costs to food prices. The Democratic Alliance has proposed an urgent intervention, calling on the National Treasury to cut both the Road Accident Fund and General Fuel Levies by 50% to cushion consumers. Elvis Presslin spoke to Member of Parliament, Dr Mark Burke and DA Spokesperson on Finance

South African households are bracing for a sharp fuel price shock, with petrol expected to rise by more than R5 per litre and diesel by over R9, increases that could have a ripple effect across the economy, from transport costs to food prices. The Democratic Alliance has proposed an urgent intervention, calling on the National Treasury to cut both the Road Accident Fund and General Fuel Levies by 50% to cushion consumers. Elvis Presslin spoke to Member of Parliament, Dr Mark Burke and DA Spokesperson on Finance

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