EDITORS’ LUNCHBOX: Who will the intelligence inspector-general be?
And Lynne Brown submits policies on executive pay to the Cabinet
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Having failed, on more than one occasion, to get their man into office, the ANC in Parliament will now be backing a new candidate to become the country’s next inspector-general of intelligence. Its not clear who yet, although 10 candidates have been short-listed. It can only get worse for Jacob Zuma, who has just been ditched by the country’s largest union that also represents government workers, among whom would be officials in his office. Not very inspiring: a detailed look — in numbers — of the Jacob Zuma presidency. Zuma's last five years - 106 400 bent officials and R293.5bn unaccounted for. As if getting operated on was not scary enough, a new study by the Tokyo Medical University Hospital gives us a whole new thing to fear. In my opinion Matters of debate Hilary Joffe says it is problematic that most of the extra government money over the past five years has gone to vocational colleges (TVETs) and the Setas, not universities. This ...
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