Small Medium and Micro Enterprise (SMMEs) owners from Northam and Thabazimbi in Limpopo are crying foul over the delay in payments by the Road Agency Limpopo (RAL).
The role of mining houses in the economic upliftment of communities and how to improve poor audit outcomes were the main topics at the Limpopo Exco Lekgotla which started in Polokwane on Thursday 15 February 2018.
A historic fifth generation (5G) technology and applications trial has been conducted in Africa but concerns remain over the failure by the South African government to allocate extra spectrum.
Workers affiliated to The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (NEHAWU) have vowed to continue with the pickets at the University of South Africa (UNISA) across the country after deadlocked wage negotiations between the national union and university management.
The status of financial affairs of Roads Agency Limpopo, as evidenced in their accounting books, continues to improve, resulting in an unqualified audit opinion in the latest audit by its Auditor-General South Africa.
The newly appointed MEC for Public Works, Roads and Infrastructure, the Honourable Nandi Ndalane, as the shareholder and executive authority, has reaffirmed the confidence the provincial government has in RAL.
South Africa desperately needs economic growth to redress past inequalities and the energy sector should play a cardinal role in this, writes David Mahlobo.