
Government Must Urgently Plug Funding Gaps Left By USAID Withdrawal To Protect Stability Of Healthcare System
ActionSA notes with deep concern the permanent funding cut by USAID to South Africa’s healthcare programmes, particularly PEPFAR.
ActionSA notes with deep concern the permanent funding cut by USAID to South Africa’s healthcare programmes, particularly PEPFAR.
ActionSA welcomes the passing of the adjustment budget in the City of Tshwane and congratulates Executive Mayor Dr. Nasiphi Moya and the multi-party coalition partners for their outstanding work since taking office in October 2024.
ActionSA expresses disappointment in the IFP’s unjustified decision to withdraw a motion of no confidence in EFF Speaker of Council, Cllr Nthabiseng Tshivhenga, which was to be considered by council today.
While the budget includes several welcome initiatives to support community development, ActionSA’s primary concern remains the R230 electricity surcharge imposed on residents since 2024, which we believe to be entirely unjust and anti-poor.
ActionSA notes, with great concern, the exorbitant Unauthorized, Fruitless and Wasteful expenditure incurred for the 2023/24 financial year under the Brink administration.
ActionSA is deeply shocked by the appalling discoveries made during the latest Parliamentary oversight visit to correctional facilities in KwaZulu-Natal.
The ANC, EFF, ActionSA, ACDP, AIC, DOP, PA, PAC, ATM, and GOOD – commend the City of Tshwane for leading the City to a more prosperous future as this progressive multiparty government tables its Adjustment’s Budget for the 2024/25 financial year.
ActionSA has filed an application with the North Gauteng High Court to compel the IEC to disclose its record of decision refusing to investigate the African National Congress’ (ANC) R102 million debt settlement agreement with Ezulweni Investments.
Since Wednesday the 19th of February 2025, residents in almost all the wards in Roodepoort, not only had to deal with inclement weather conditions, flooding and badly repaired potholes opening again, but they also experienced vast outages in their areas.
ActionSA in the Merafong Region is deeply alarmed by the growing pattern of mismanagement, corruption, and blatant disregard for public funds in healthcare infrastructure projects across the region. We demand accountability for those implicated.
It’s beyond clear that the Johannesburg Property Company (JPC) has completely lost control of the buildings they’re supposed to manage. Their negligence has transformed critical public safety offices into something out of a dystopian nightmare. The state of facilities housing the Johannesburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) and Emergency Management Services (EMS) is an absolute disgrace and a direct slap in the face to the officers who risk their lives daily.
ActionSA has submitted an urgent motion in the eThekwini Metro under Section 22(1) of the Rules of Order By-Law to demand urgent accountability and intervention regarding the failed Go! Durban project, which has cost taxpayers R9 billion yet remains a white elephant eight years after its scheduled launch in 2016.
The Western Cape High Court was recently the scene in which the future of party funding transparency held centre stage. The application brought by My Vote Counts seeks to remove the donation disclosure threshold of R100,000 (making every donation disclosable), and reducing the annual limit on donations by a donor to a political party.
ActionSA is outraged by the disgraceful state of the Matsulu Stadium, which remains incomplete and unusable despite a significant budget allocation years ago.
ActionSA strongly condemns the proposed reinstatement of Matjhabeng Local Municipality Mayor, Councillor Thanduxolo Khalipa and reiterates our long-standing call for a full investigation into the municipality’s finances and governance. This decision, despite serious allegations of financial mismanagement and maladministration, would underscore the culture of impunity that continues to undermine service delivery in the Free State.