Enoch Godongwana

4 Results / Page 1 of 1

Background
insert_link

Local

Black Sash ‘not impressed’ with R20 increase to R350 grant

By Ragheema Mclean Human rights organization Black Sash has called on the government to adjust social grants to ensure that basic needs of its recipients are met. This comes after, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced a R20 increase in the Social Relief of Distress (SRD) grant from R350 to R370. Speaking on VOC Breakfast on Friday, Black Sash advocacy manager Hoodah Abrahams-Fayker expressed disappointment with the R20 increase, highlighting the […]

today15 March 2024

Power Station and Eskom exemption withdrawn
insert_link

News

Minister of Finance temporarily withdraws Eskom’s exemption

By Daanyaal Matthews Political parties, civil organizations, and analysts were up in arms at the news that Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, had issued an exemption to Eskom, through a government gazette, that would see the energy giant exempt from reporting financial irregularities in its annual financial report. This exemption however has been – temporarily - withdrawn by the Finance Minister after holding discussions with the Auditor General (AG), with […]

today5 April 2023

insert_link

Local

Godongwana officially informed of sexual assault charge, but maintains he won’t step aside during investigation

Finance minister Enoch Godongwana has confirmed he has finally been informed by police that he is being investigated for sexual assault. In a statement, Godongwana said he had been approached by the police on Thursday. “I met with a police official and was furnished with a warning statement informing me of a criminal complaint laid in Skukuza in Mpumalanga. The complainant accuses me of sexual assault,“ he said. The sexual […]

today19 August 2022

insert_link

Local

Economist says budget speech will hopefully not have too many unpleasant surprises

LOCAL South Africans should not expect too many unpleasant surprises in the national budget speech tomorrow. This is according to an economist at the University of Stellenbosch Business School, professor, André Roux. He says the commodity price windfall and relative buoyancy of economic activity could provide a temporary fiscal respite for the economy in the budget. Roux says government debt needs to be addressed urgently. Meanwhile, The IFP says it […]

today22 February 2022

VOC became the first Muslim radio station in South Africa when a special events license was granted to the station in Ramadan/January 1995. Subsequent temporary broadcast licenses were granted, permitting the station to broadcast for 24 hours.

Donate to our Pledgeline
Donate
Support our Mosques
Follow us!
Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Tiktok
Download App
Listen on Online Radio Box! Voice of the Cape

Listen Live

Western Cape’s No.1 Community Radio Station

Schedule
0%

Download
our new app