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EmpoweringSA: Covid-19 related corruption: ANC POLICY WAS THE KEY TO THE ‘TREASURE
COVID-19 RELATED CORRUPTION ANC POLICY WAS THE KEY TO THE ‘TREASURE’ by Gerhard Papenfus What recently transpired regarding the abuse of the Covid-19 opportunity by a very select group of business people, is not new at all. Buying from the manufacturer of origin,...
EmpoweringSA: The ANC’s versus SA’s interests – IS THE PRESIDENT SERIOUS ABOUT CORRUPTION? by Gerhard Papenfus
The ANC's vs SA's interests IS THE PRESIDENT SERIOUS ABOUT CORRUPTION? by Gerhard Papenfus The recent Covid-19 related looting has caused the President to address members of the ANC on jobs for pals, nepotism and corrupt tender processes. Although this appears to be...
RACE QUOTAS IN THE WORKPLACE NAIVE AND CONTRA PRODUCTIVE
RACE QUOTAS IN THE WORKPLACE NAIVE AND CONTRA PRODUCTIVE by Gerhard Papenfus Have we reached the ultimate stage of absurdity where some people are held responsible for things that happened before they were born, while other people are not held responsible for what...
Open letter to the President SO IT’S NOT ABOUT THE ‘VIRUS’, MR PRESIDENT
Open letter to the President SO IT'S NOT ABOUT THE 'VIRUS', MR PRESIDENT by Gerhard Papenfus Dear Mr President What has started out as an (albeit misguided) big scare about a virus, has turned out to be your government’s opportunity for ‘radical economic...
… the Covid-19 ‘opportunity’ … DIGGING A HOLE FOR SOMEONE ELSE …
... the Covid-19 'opportunity' ... DIGGING A HOLE FOR SOMEONE ELSE … In a previous article, ‘So it’s not all about the virus, Mr President’, I wrote about utterances made by ANC leaders, including the President, to the effect that, in a display of bizarre opportunism,...
COVID-19 LOCKDOWN SORRY MR PRESIDENT, YOU LACK CREDIBILITY
COVID-19 LOCKDOWN SORRY MR PRESIDENT, YOU LACK CREDIBILITY For any law or regulation to have proper effect, it needs to make sense, be balanced, rational, reasonable and, above all, be credible. From the moment the ANC decided to utilise Covid-19 as their fortuitous...
Covid-19 LIFT THE LOCKDOWN Please, LET’S OPEN UP THE ECONOMY … and … NEVER CLOSE IT AGAIN
Covid-19 LIFT THE LOCKDOWN Please, LET'S OPEN UP THE ECONOMY ... and ... NEVER CLOSE IT AGAIN by Gerhard Papenfus Before expressing my view herein, I wish to emphasise: I am neither a medical expert, nor a scientist; I supported the lockdown; and I do not, in any way,...
The President’s Announcement in Perspective by Gerhard Papenfus
COVID-19 LOCKDOWN - ALERT LEVEL 3 THE PRESIDENT’s ANNOUNCEMENT IN PERSPECTIVE by Gerhard Papenfus Last night, the President announced the downgrading of the lockdown to Alert Level 3. This can be compared to a person receiving a 20 year jail sentence for a crime he...
COVID-19 Lockdown Government cannot be trusted by Gerhard Papenfus
COVID-19 LOCKDOWN GOVERNMENT CANNOT BE TRUSTED by Gerhard Papenfus This government cannot be entrusted with anything. The ANC government entered the Covid-19 fiasco with an already tarnished reputation; and rightly so. Even those currently in power either benefitted...
Covid-19: Policy and Guidelines
POLICY AND GUIDELINES Dear NEASA employer The Coronavirus pandemic has the potential to cause massive disruptions in the workplace. Employers are advised that preventing the virus from spreading is the best course of action at this stage. NEASA has developed a generic...