Resolving the challenges facing the Eastern Cape Education and Health departments was “critical for the livelihood of the province”, Finance MEC Mcebisi Jonas said yesterday. He was replying to a debate on a report by the Standing Committee on Public Accounts (Scopa) on departmental accounts for the 2007/08 financial year. Speaking during the debate, DA [...]

Your recent reports on the findings of the Auditor-General on the state of our Education and Health Departments refer: The Democratic Alliance believes that there are a number of action steps that can be taken immediately to improve the administration of our failing Health and Education Departments which have received bad audit reports (adverse opinions [...]