Press Releases
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Feb 18
President, please plan properly for higher education
President, please plan properly for higher education Pre-SONA 2018 PSAM Statement By Grocott's Mail Contributors on February 15, 2018 NEWS By...
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Jan 18
Basic Education the bottom line
By Grocott's Mail Contributors on January 7, 2018 Education, NEWS Don’t be distracted by pass rates, urges Siyabulela Fobosi....
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Dec 17
December 2017 PSAM Newsletter
Read all the latest news in the December PSAM newsletter. The newsletter includes articles from PSAM staff, information about events...
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Nov 17
Celebration time – but matric won’t cut it in tough job market
Celebration time – but matric won’t cut it in tough job market A bleak future awaits job-hunting matriculants who...
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Nov 17
Call for SARS boss Moyane to appear before Parliament
<iframe src="//www.googletagmanager.com/ns.html?id=GTM-T933ZD" height="0" width="0" style="display:none;visibility:hidden"></iframe> 2 November 2017 15:14 (South Africa) South Africa Op-Ed: Call for SARS boss Moyane to...
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Nov 17
Debt crisis demands wise financial control
Debt crisis demands wise financial control By ZUKISA KOTA - October 31, 2017 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter ...
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Oct 17
KPMG, McKinsey Feel the Heat Over South Africa Graft Scandal
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-09-18/kpmg-mckinsey-feel-the-heat-as-graft-scandal-rocks-south-africa "As global companies implicated in a graft scandal in South Africa scramble to contain the damage to their reputations,...
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Sep 17
September 2017 PSAM Newsletter
Read all the latest news in the September PSAM newsletter. The newsletter, which has a focus on learning, offers insights...
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Jun 17
Lettre en solidarité avec Núcleo de la Sociedad Civil para el Gobierno Abierto en Mėxico
Lettre en solidarité avec Núcleo de la Sociedad Civil para el Gobierno Abierto en Mėxico [14 Juin 2017]
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Jun 17
Statement of Solidarity with Mexican Civil Society #OGP
Statement of Solidarity with OGPMEX_CSOs_Núcleo de la Sociedad 14 June 2017
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PSAM in the News
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May 21
Outrage over proposed salary hikes for Makana councillors, admin staff
Civil society organisations have reacted with outrage to the draft budget of the embattled Makana municipality which proposes hefty salary...
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Apr 21
First focus on the environmental basics
By Grocott's Mail Contributors on April 4, 2021 OPINION & ANALYSIS, OUTSIDE, Regulations and enforcement 2021/22 Budget Review – Chief...
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Mar 21
Early Childhood Development is far too important to entrust to the struggling and inadequate Department of Basic Education
By Andile Cele• 30 March 2021 (Photo: EPA-EFE / Kim Ludbrook) The Department of Basic Education has failed to fulfil...
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Mar 21
Billions cut from Eastern Cape health budget while thousands of community healthcare workers face unemployment
MAVERICK CITIZEN By Tlamelo M Mothudi • 17 March 2021 (Photo: tc.columbia.edu / Wikipedia) The newly appointed MEC for health...
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Mar 21
Grimy, broken-down, neglected: Can this be the Eastern Cape’s flagship hospital?
Part one of a two-part series on how corruption is killing people in the province’s health system 10 March 2021...
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Mar 21
Suspects in Mandela funeral fraud case back in court
5 March 2021, 11:07 AM | Yanga Funani | @SABCNews Image: SABC News Former Eastern Cape Health MEC Sindiswa Gomba...
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Mar 21
The fall of Eastern Cape public schools
The provincial department has failed to spend its infrastructure budget for years and some schools are literally falling down. This...
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Feb 21
Fiscal responses must include human rights
In the fifth part of this month’s New Frame, New Economy forum, public finance specialist Zukiswa Kota explains why we...
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Feb 21
Public Service Accountability Monitor welcomes Gomba’s sacking
18 February 2021, 1:00 PM | SABC | @SABCNews ...
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Jan 21
Towards a People’s Vaccine Campaign: A call to action
To vaccinate enough South Africans to stop Covid-19 will require international co-operation and solidarity The Covid-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc...
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