Which Freedom Charter is the ANC reading? Sent from my iPad
On 06 Mar 2012, at 7:26 PM, [email protected] wrote: > ANC is undermining us, they are not explaining the fact that food prices will > be affected because the trucks that transport all kinds of food including > basic food like maize meal, rice, milk, bread prices will increase because of > this tolling system. > > They are also not mentioning 'how' long will it take to service this debt, > phela we can't pay up until forever. It is with these reasons that I am > convinced this is profit driven and must be rejected with all our might. > > Regards > Sibusiso > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > From: [email protected] > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 14:35:05 +0000 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC Calls for a Peaceful COSATU Protest > > Kwaze kwanzima emzansi > > Ngapha am Pan Africanist axelelwa ukuba yizibhanxa > Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! > From: [email protected] > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 17:09:21 +0000 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC Calls for a Peaceful COSATU Protest > > With petrol going up and now an added monthly R550 max e-toll amount to add > on, I'm battling to see how the ANC can say COSATU is "exaggerating" matters. > > Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device > From: [email protected] > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Thu, 1 Mar 2012 14:20:36 +0000 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC Calls for a Peaceful COSATU Protest > > Trying to figure that out too -so as ANC members we shouldn't be part of the > strike ? > Just seeking clarity > Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! > From: [email protected] > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2012 16:50:34 +0000 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC Calls for a Peaceful COSATU Protest > > So in essence, ANC disagrees with the march or what??? > Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! > From: VC <[email protected]> > Sender: [email protected] > Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2012 18:16:42 +0200 > To: <[email protected]> > ReplyTo: [email protected] > Subject: [YCLSA Discussion] ANC Calls for a Peaceful COSATU Protest > > > <ANC no letters.jpg> > > > ANC Calls for a Peaceful Protest by COSATU > > > The African National Congress (ANC) calls on all those who will be embarking > on a protest action organised by COSATU, tomorrow, the 7th March 2012, > against e-tolling and labour brokers, to respect the rights of all those who > will not be participating in the protest action. We also call on COSATU and > all the protestors to ensure that this protest action is peaceful and in > keeping with the laws of our country. > Whilst we acknowledge protest as a right, the ANC is of the view that the > concerns raised by COSATU on the negative impact of tolling of roads on > people who earning less is over exaggerated, especially after government > intervention on the matter. > > We believe that the intervention announced by the Minister of Finance, Pravin > Gordhan, during the Budget speech this year, on the Gauteng Freeway > Improvement Programme, will go a long way to alleviate financial pressure on > the poor and the working class of our country. This matter has been address > with the exemption of public transport ( taxis and buses) from paying the > toll costs. We are happy that the government has made this concession which > mitigates the pressure that would have been borne by this category of low > wage earners. > > The Minister of Finance announced a special appropriation of R5.8 billion for > the 2011/2012 expenditure. This will reduce the debt to be repaid through > the toll system, and will make a steeper discount possible for regular road > users, which includes the working force who use their cars including small > and medium entrepreneurs. The cap of monthly tool fees payment to a maximum > of R550, no matter how many trips a motorist undertakes on the toll route, is > again a clear indication of the government intention to minimise the burden > on the part of consumers. For all these reasons therefore, it is the ANC > absolute view that the protest action is unnecessary, but we nonetheless > respect the right of those who want to protest. > > On the issue of labour brokers, as one of the issues that necessitate this > protest, we are of the view that there are relevant structures, such as the > National Economic Development and Labour Council ( Nedlac), were Organised > Labour, including COSATU, has a seat and influence were such issues can be > discussed and resolved. As the ANC, we are hopeful and confident that > through the NEDLAC process a solution will be found on this matter of labour > brokers. > > Issued by: > Jackson Mthembu > ANC National Spokesperson > > African National Congress > 54 Sauer Street > Johannesburg > 2001 > > 06th February 2012 > > Enquiries: > Keith Khoza 0828239672 > Ishmael Mnisi 0823335550 > > > -- > You are subscribed. 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