When we cast our votes for local government, we hope for change. We hope for visible improvements in our daily lives clean water, reliable electricity, safe streets, maintained roads, honest leadership and responsiveness. For too long the residents of Tshwane have waited and watched as promises piled up while service delivery lagged behind.
The Tshwane Investment Incentive Toolkit approved in Council today, aims to improve the business environment by addressing red tape and bureaucracy, fast-tracking strategic projects and investment initiatives, and developing new and existing industries in partnership with the private sector and academia, so as to leverage the research and development sector in the City of Tshwane.
ActionSA is deeply concerned about the continued abuse of municipal resources under the guise of security for councillors.
ActionSA welcomes the news that the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has collected R18 billion more in tax revenue than projected for the first six months of the financial year, proving that when SARS is properly funded, South Africa wins.
Remarks delivered by ActionSA National Chairperson, Michael Beaumont at the 2nd event of the ‘Mashaba Legacy Tour’.
ActionSA’s proposed Constitutional Amendment to abolish the position of Deputy Ministers was once again validated by the shocking testimony delivered before Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee yesterday by one of the two Deputy Ministers of Police, Cassel Mathale MP.
ActionSA is proud to introduce the Election Integrity Bill, a legislative proposal aimed at safeguarding South Africa’s elections from unscrupulous political polling practices and protecting the integrity of our electoral democracy, which relies on citizens’ fair, transparent and informed participation.
In DA-style, Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, has announced yet another elitist vanity project, the so-called “Home Affairs At Home” campaign, which will allow South Africans living abroad to have their passports delivered to their doorstep.
ActionSA Johannesburg Caucus expresses its deep concern and disappointment over the continued dysfunction that characterises the conduct of the City of Johannesburg Council. Yesterday’s sitting once again revealed the extent to which political games and self-serving interests have taken precedence over the urgent needs of residents.
The recent revelations before Parliament, including testimony by Lieutenant General Nhlanhla Mkhwanazi, have exposed alarming evidence of criminal collusion within South Africa’s law-enforcement agencies.
The Democratic Alliance’s latest attempt to mislead residents of Tshwane with its so-called “R777-million water tanker exposé” is a deliberate political lie.
ActionSA has written to the Chief Executive Officer of Joburg Market SOC Ltd and the Executive Director of the City of Johannesburg’s Department of Economic Development to demand accountability and transparency regarding the allocation of trading stalls and the administration of informal trading permits across the City of Joburg.
ActionSA can reveal in response to a parliamentary question that standard procurement processes were sidestepped regarding the Lepelle Northern Water Board’s Sand Abstraction Project.
In recent days, the media space has been flooded with sensational headlines about alleged irregularities in the City of Tshwane’s water tanker expenditure.
