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Man-made crises hobble South Africa’s farming sector

by MTHULISI SIBANDA Africa Editor JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) SOUTH Africa’s agricultural sector ought to be celebrating its golden age but it cannot.Rampant corruption, incessant load shedding, rising crime and poor infrastructure are taking the glitter…

Fuel Subsidy: Edo govt reduces work days to 3

Gov. Godwin Obaseki of Edo on Tuesday reduced the number of work days that civil and public servants would have to commute to their workplaces from five days to three days a week, amongst other measures.In a statement made available to newsmen in Benin…

NUJ congratulates Ogbeche on appointment as CPS to C’River gov.

Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Abuja Council has congratulated its Chairman, Mr Emmanuel Ogbeche, on his appointment as Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to Gov. Bassey Otu of Cross River.This is contained in a statement jointly signed by Messrs Osareti…

NAHCON urges pilgrims to report poor services

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has enjoined pilgrims to promptly lodge complain with regards to poor services offered to them in Madina and Makkah.The Chairman, NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, said this in a statement by Mrs Fatima U…

Eskom responds to allegations of sabotage by top executive

State power utility Eskom says it remains committed to rooting out fraud and corruption within the utility.This after a City Press report alleged over the weekend that police are planning to arrest a senior executive at Eskom on allegations that the ex…

PRASA chairperson relieved of his duties

The Ministry of Transport has announced that Leonard Ramatlakane has been relieved of his duties as a Board Member and Chairperson of the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA).This follows an investigation by the entity on the misuse of one of …

Parliament pays tribute to late Tina Joemat-Pettersson

Parliament’s Presiding Officers have hailed the late Tina Joemat-Pettersson as a “seasoned politician and lawmaker”.This after the news that the 59-year-old passed away on Monday.In a joint statement, National Assembly Speaker Mapisa-Nqakula and Chairp…