The Ditsobotla Local Municipality in the North West has not paid its employees’ pension contributions for 14 months, according to the South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu).
Municipal spokesperson Pius Batsile acknowledged that pension funds have not been paid for several months and attributed it to low revenue collection.
“The municipality is facing cash flow challenges as of now. I am currently not in a position to discuss a way forward relating to the challenges of payments that are supposed to be made to pension funds,” Batsile told GroundUp.
In August last year, employees went three months without…
Xhosa and Zulu: The Xhosa and Zulu are among the largest ethnic groups in
South Africa, each with rich cultural traditions and languages.
Cultural Practices: Indigenous peoples in South Africa maintain various cultural practices, including traditional music, dance, and ceremonies
that reflect their heritage.
Lunar Treat
My teacher pointed at me with her ruler and said that at the end of this ruler is a dumb. Then I asked which end and I got a detention.
Darkside Hooker
The wonder of a man with a running stomach is that he knows the direction of the door without anybody’s guidance.