Black Friday shoppers spent R4.5bn, with jeweller seeing largest single transaction
Black Friday 2023 levels reflected tougher economic conditions in South Africa, but sales totalled R4.5bn.
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Black Friday 2023 levels reflected tougher economic conditions in South Africa, but sales totalled R4.5bn.
Stringent measures are in place to ensure that every advertised post is funded
Buffalo City Metro’s staff overtime bill has ballooned to R35.4m in just three months, prompting the cash-strapped municipality to clamp down on overtime payments as creditors close the taps. On Thursday, some traffic officers complained that their municipal petrol cards had been declined at filling stations.
Crime Intelligence caps payments to informants at R3,000 in bid to curb abuse of secret funds
Security for councillors and senior officials in Buffalo City Metro is again in the spotlight after the council, in a closed meeting on Friday, approved a security detail for key officials.This comes just weeks after infrastructure director Nceba Ncunyana, who had previously acted as municipal manager, was shot dead on the N2 near Ntabozuko (formerly Berlin) on his way to a meeting. Ncunyana had been granted a protection detail by the city after he survived a second attempt on his life in 2022.