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South Africa's Road Accident Fund is facing a severe financial crisis with liabilities exceeding R300 billion, while a dispute with the Auditor-General over accounting standards threatens to worsen its position. The parliamentary watchdog SCOPA heard that mounting accident claims far outstrip the fund's ability to pay, raising concerns about its long-term sustainability
South Africa's Road Accident Fund is facing a severe financial crisis with liabilities exceeding R300 billion, while a dispute with the Auditor-General over accounting standards threatens to worsen its position. The parliamentary watchdog SCOPA heard that mounting accident claims far outstrip the fund's ability to pay, raising concerns about its long-term sustainability
South Africa's Road Accident Fund is facing a severe financial crisis with liabilities exceeding R300 billion, while a dispute with the Auditor-General over accounting standards threatens to worsen its position. The parliamentary watchdog SCOPA heard that mounting accident claims far outstrip the fund's ability to pay, raising concerns about its long-term sustainability
Parliamentary police portfolio committee chairperson Ian Cameron challenges the unprecedented 'top secret' classification of the Phala Phala report, raising concerns about transparency and public accountability in a matter of national interest.
The committee chairperson, Mikateko Golden Mahlaule, said the fact that Macua did not know or attend the visits does not mean that the committee excluded communities.
Macua said its exclusion was not an accident but an attempt by 'elected officials to silence the voices of mining-affected communities while continuing to protect the interests of the mining elite'.
Omphile Maotwe of the EFF confronts South African banks and regulators in Parliament, demanding accountability for high bank charges and calling for transformative policies.
The ongoing saga of Ithala SOC Limited, a vital bank for KwaZulu-Natal's communities, raises serious concerns as Parliament addresses its liquidation and the implications for social grant recipients.
The publication reported that more than R800,000 was spent on Gayton McKenzie's first official trip, including on items which he described as “exorbitant” and “very steep”.
Mozambique President-elect Daniel Chapo will be sworn into office on Wednesday after weeks of deadly political unrest, but the main opposition leader has vowed to "paralyse" the country with fresh protests against the fiercely disputed election result.