Angry community members in Carolina, Mpumalanga are planning to shutdown the area in protest over poor service delivery. The community accuses the Chief Luthuli Municipality of forcing them to pay for ineffective services. Among their concerns are the poor quality of water, and high electricity prices. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Michael Mdhuli...

Angry community members in Carolina, Mpumalanga are planning to shutdown the area in protest over poor service delivery. The community accuses the Chief Luthuli Municipality of forcing them to pay for ineffective services. Among their concerns are the poor quality of water, and high electricity prices. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to SABC reporter, Michael Mdhuli...

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Mpumalanga community plans shutdown over ongoing lack of service delivery

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleka says the 2024/25 audit outcomes show little overall improvement across provinces. She notes progress in the Eastern Cape, where Health and Education improved to unqualified opinions. However she says, Free State and North West remain among the weakest performers. KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng saw regressions, particularly in Health. Briefing the media, Maluleka highlighted ongoing procurement irregularities and financial mismanagement. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the Acting Head of Audit at Auditor general South Africa, Dr Thami Zikode

Auditor-General Tsakani Maluleka says the 2024/25 audit outcomes show little overall improvement across provinces. She notes progress in the Eastern Cape, where Health and Education improved to unqualified opinions. However she says, Free State and North West remain among the weakest performers. KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng saw regressions, particularly in Health. Briefing the media, Maluleka highlighted ongoing procurement irregularities and financial mismanagement. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to the Acting Head of Audit at Auditor general South Africa, Dr Thami Zikode

Audit failures continue to hinder service delivery.

The Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has told parliament that any deliberate attempt to withhold fuel from the market would not be tolerated. Mantashe warned petrol stations that withholding fuel is illegal and has promised to prosecute those found to be doing so in South Africa. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Director General at the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, Jacob Mbele 

The Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe has told parliament that any deliberate attempt to withhold fuel from the market would not be tolerated. Mantashe warned petrol stations that withholding fuel is illegal and has promised to prosecute those found to be doing so in South Africa. Sakina Kamwendo spoke to Director General at the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy, Jacob Mbele&nbsp;

 Fuel spikes reviewed; Treasury exploring relief.

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..

Mpumalanga community plans shutdown over ongoing lack of service delivery

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