Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) – B-BBEE

  Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited (HCI) is a black empowerment investment holding company which is listed in the financial sector on the JSE Securities Exchange South Africa. HCI’s major shareholder is the South African Clothing and Textile Workers Union.    The group is involved in a diverse group of investments including hotel and leisure; interactive gaming;… Continue reading Hosken Consolidated Investments (HCI) – B-BBEE

Tourism Amendment Bill : Tsogo Hotels – Airbnb

Marcel von Aulock, who will lead the new Tsogo Hotels - the largest hotel group in the country and set to list on the JSE next month - sees Airbnb as positive for tourism in SA, but regards international hotel brands as a threat to some local hotel operators. "Would we be sitting at 66%… Continue reading Tourism Amendment Bill : Tsogo Hotels – Airbnb

Ramaphosa – “emails”behind Mkhwebane’s report

  Leaked emails from ANC presidential campaign reveal the names of some of his potential donors and undermine the defence that Ramaphosa was kept at arm's length of his funders.    News24 stated they are in possession of several emails from inside the Ramaphosa campaign that have been circulated among his political opponents and by anti-Ramaphosa… Continue reading Ramaphosa – “emails”behind Mkhwebane’s report

Suid-Afrika – Potjie – South Africa

Before the arrival of the settlers, migrants to Southern Africa had learned the use of the cast iron pot from Arab traders and later the Portuguese colonist.   These cast iron pots perfectly suited the nomadic lifestyle of the indigenous tribes and  Voortrekkers during the 17th and 18th centuries.  The Voortrekkers traveled with their pots hooked under their… Continue reading Suid-Afrika – Potjie – South Africa

Racism and discrimination – B-BBEE legislation – Ramaphosa

Ramaphosa was and still is the driver of the liberal movements since 1982 (Broederbond) and also the Dakar meetings.  He was appointed in the South African parliament,  as MP and financed by George Soros and other liberals.   A commission was created and he chaired that commission, to investigate and then implement B-BBEE legislations that promotes… Continue reading Racism and discrimination – B-BBEE legislation – Ramaphosa

Couple killed at Umkomaas

  REPORTS indicate that police have apprehended a man allegedly involved in the robbery and murder of an elderly Willow Glen, Umkomaas couple.   According to the information, the husband and wife were found murdered at the property during the night at 6.15pm (August 1).   Simpathy to the family and may they rest in peace. The 37-year-old… Continue reading Couple killed at Umkomaas

Drones – South Africa

  Drone law in South Africa is a very interesting and complex situation. The flying of drones in the South African airspace had been unregulated and essentially illegal. Initially, the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) responded by clamping down on drones already operating in the South African civil aviation airspace. But now, SACAA has… Continue reading Drones – South Africa

Drones – Federal Aviation

  2018  - There are dozens of videos on the Internet showing small, unmanned aircraft delivering medicine, packages, pizzas and tacos.   If you believe the hype, the skies may soon be crowded with these vehicles.    The Federal Aviation Administration took a big step toward defining this future by enacting the rules and regulations known… Continue reading Drones – Federal Aviation

Judiciary and the East German model

* April 2012  -  Jeff Radebe, the judiciary and the East German model.    Judicial reforms an attempt at hollowing out the constitutional state.   There are indications that the judicial reforms envisaged by the Zuma presidency might in fact attempt to hollow out the constitutional state in that its foundational pillars are slowly replaced with building… Continue reading Judiciary and the East German model

Geomatics – specialist skills

  Geomatics is an applied science and a professional discipline. As an applied science it involves an integrated approach to the measurement, analysis, management, and display of geographic and other spatial data. As a professional discipline, geomaticians have specialist skills, knowledge, and understanding in order to provide services that meet the needs of society and… Continue reading Geomatics – specialist skills

Narysec training

22 April 2013 - The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform (DRDLR) furnished further details on aspects of its 2013 strategic plan.   The DRDLR described its human resources development strategy, outlining the types of skills training offered, and said 3 755 employees were trained since 2011. Bursaries were offered in two categories; one for… Continue reading Narysec training

Narysec (soldiers) and other “careers”

NARYSEC programme is a 24 month skills development programme within the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform which targets unemployed rural youth aged between 18 – 25 in possession of Grade 12 (Standard 10) as part of the rural economy transformation strategy from poor rural wards.   BUT IN .. September 2012 -  The Minister of Defence and… Continue reading Narysec (soldiers) and other “careers”

Labour Laws – South Africa

In November 2017,  the National Assembly in South Africa passed several pieces of labour legislation that have important implications for employers and employees in South Africa. The National Minimum Wage Bill, the Basic Conditions of Employment Amendment Bill, and the Labour Relations Amendment Bill were passed by the National Assembly. *** 27 November 2018 The… Continue reading Labour Laws – South Africa

Tswane – Pretoria – illegal strike

  29-31 July 2019 - ONGOING     For a moment you saw the pictures and photos, watch them walking, screaming, burning, destroy you know, they are loving to live like that and walk all in litter and demand - a red revolution since 1955.   Revolution is a lifestyle.   This is not the first time and… Continue reading Tswane – Pretoria – illegal strike

Farm Murder – Fochville – July 2019

July 2019 - Police are reluctant to label the incident as a "farm murder", but this partcular killing of a farmer in Fochville, Gauteng is just as horrendous.   A shocking case has surfaced from Gauteng this weekend after a farmer in Fochville succumbed to the injuries he sustained during a brutal attack at his property. The… Continue reading Farm Murder – Fochville – July 2019

Zimbabwe – Orphans – Aids and hunger

Whose fault is the whole situation in Zimbabwe and with all the illegals and immigrants in South Africa, we are not far behind them today?  EU and other countries will go the same route as Zimbabwe.   Will be interesting to know how many  people of Zimbabwe (immigrants) (or other African countries) are here in South… Continue reading Zimbabwe – Orphans – Aids and hunger

Zimbabwe – “bread basket” into a “basket case” ~~~ No farmer – No food

Land grabs are also happening in other African countries.   ZIMBABWE too!   It is a serious point to destroy food security as well, is happening here in SA too.  It is real - No farmer - No food.    What will happen if people attack and kill all farmers?   Farmers have a right to defend themselves. … Continue reading Zimbabwe – “bread basket” into a “basket case” ~~~ No farmer – No food

Zimbabwe – land invasions 2014 – 2009

  South Africa is doing the same as the leaders in Zimbabwe - set their own rules to grab land.   Destroy houses and businesses.   Here are a few articles of their past on land grabs. Zimbabwe – Orphans – Aids and hunger Zimbabwe – “bread basket” into a “basket case” ~~~ No farmer – No… Continue reading Zimbabwe – land invasions 2014 – 2009

Dr Hendrik Verwoerd – 8 September 1901-6 September 1966

* Whether liberals and communists want to take away his smile or twist his words as they please, our history will not change.  Dr Hendrik Verwoerd is a man who is and will be part of our history.    An eraser or tippex will not work to get rid of other people's history.   Every people… Continue reading Dr Hendrik Verwoerd – 8 September 1901-6 September 1966