Four provinces have snubbed reports into water challenges – SAHRC

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Jeanette Chabalala, Sowetan Live, 11 February 2025

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) says four provinces have been slow in implementing its recommendations following inquiry reports into their water situation. Read More

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‘We will expropriate land and Trump’s threats won’t stop us’- Malema

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Oratile Mashilo, The Citizen, 3 February 2025

EFF leader Julius Malema has taken shots at the United States (US) President Donald Trump’s decision to halt funding to South Africa, saying as a sovereign country we should not be dictated to. Read More

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Cape Town braces for three-day water outage

Posted on February 1, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Oratile Mashilo, The Citizen, 1 February 2025

While Johannesburg residents face water outages over the weekend due to maintenance, Cape Town residents will be in a similar situation over the next few days. Read More

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‘Expropriation Act a step in the right direction to restore dignity’

Posted on January 25, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Ntebo Mokobo, SABC News, 25 January 2025

President of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) and Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso says the recently signed Expropriation Act is a step in the right direction in government’s efforts to restore the dignity of landless black people. Read More

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Fight for VAT-free chicken continues

Posted on January 21, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Tshehla Cornelius Koteli, The Citizen, 21 January 2025

Calls have been renewed for the government to make certain chicken products VAT-free to ensure food security in South Africa. Read More

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Big fuel price hikes expected in February

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Augustus Consulting

Times Live, 14 January 2025

South African motorists are expected to be hit with big fuel price increases for the fourth consecutive month in February. Read More

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