As locust plagues of biblical proportions ravage the Eastern Cape, decimating everything in their path, the ANC-led Eastern Cape government has turned a deaf ear to the desperate pleas for […]
Municipalities are owed a staggering R22 billion by Eastern Cape residents and businesses, a ballooning spiral of debt that highlights just how dire the state of household finances in our […]
Farmers, still recovering from one of the worst droughts on record, are now battling to save their farms from one of the largest locust plagues in living memory. The locust […]
The poor handling of the road tender for the upgrade of the R56 road, near Indwe in the Eastern Cape, has inflated the cost by R111 million and delayed construction […]
The Democratic Alliance recognises the difficult task that Finance MEC Mlungisi Mvoko had to balance the needs of the province against an extremely tough fiscal position. Sadly, not enough attention […]
The Eastern Cape needs a budget that will get the provincial government and the people of our province working again. Finance MEC Mlungisi Mvoko will tomorrow deliver his 2022/23 budget […]
The Department of Rural Development and Agrarian Reform needs to issue a public warning to farmers of the risks associated with the increasing spread of the rabies virus in the […]
More cows at the governments’ R43 million Mantusini Dairy Project near Port St Johns, have died, and at least four are on the verge of death, because no support has […]
The future of the two biggest provincial departments in the Eastern Cape is growing increasingly bleak, as their requests for billions of rands of additional funding has been denied. These […]
Speaker, more than a year ago, the Honourable Premier publicly pronounced that senior politicians and administrators in the province will be subjected to lifestyle audits. The Premier said, and I […]
Issued by Retief Odendaal MPL