#incompetence

This morning we were all struggling to shower with the low water pressure restricting the flow of water. A quick check on our community WhatsApp group informed us that out local reservoir is nearly empty.

Suburban Strangeness It’s no secret that I don’t like living in suburbia but right now I can’t afford to move. The image above is of the shopping trolley that a neighbour had in his front yard over a week

Knuckle Down! I have one last assignment due for this term. It’s due on Sunday 14th of June before 11:59pm. I have a shift at the Adelaide Oval on Saturday meaning that I really should finish it by Friday

Streamline Your Goals! It’s currently 6:26pm on Monday 25th May 2026 as I type this. I have two TAFE assignments due on Sunday 31st May 2026 and I have just barely started on both. TAFE is an acronym for

The “Hard No!” Baseline As we go through life gaining life experiences, both positive and negative there are some experiences that we decide that we never ever want to experience again. It might be because

source An Insult Comparing Themselves To Other African Cities What crisis? Joburg mayor says city can’t be bankrupt because the lights are still on-Executive Mayor of Johannesburg Sello Enoch Dada Morero.

Downvote Drama? No Thanks! Every now and again I’ll get a downvote on one of my posts. It’s usually around this time of year. My posts do not use plagiarised material, nor do I use A.I. generated content.

The Welfare Trap Last night a friend told me that today there was going to be a free BBQ out the front of a food bank in another suburb today and that he’d be there around 10:30am. I told him I’d be there,

Shopping For Projects Amazon Update As an update to my previous post, Amazon did eventually deliver my package to the Post Office. It only took 9 days and 4 Amazon Customer Service employees dealing with

Amazon and Weaponised Incompetence The Undelivered Package I had a day off yesterday. It was perfectly timed to coincide with the delivery of 2 packages. The first package arrived before 9am, and I picked

This message came through our community WhatsApp group this morning posted by one of the City of Johannesburg local Councilors. There has been no information directly from the City of Johannesburg because

In Britain any extra government money given to the NHS is likely to be wasted

There are those who can't help themselves, in terms of doing their jobs properly. Sometimes, it's the system they find themselves in. Sub standard training practices and limited resources. The facilities

Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to talk about throwing someone right under the management bus because they are lazy. The Escalation Have you gotten to work with someone that just really bothered you

source Check the list of directors at the bottom of the announcement. In South Africa they like to throw around words like "investigate" which in all honesty buys them time for their incompetence.

source When mathematics and common sense is not one of your strong suits you have to wonder wonder what is. The days of me being left speechless and flabbergasted by what staff do is long gone and one

source Apparently all pre paid electricity meters in South Africa have to be updated with a new 20 pin code which allows them to operate on the new system. There is a built in timer security mechanism

If you sell some kind of service and claim to be GOOD at it... I'd really like to GET that service.

source This morning I received a call from AVIVA the insurance company that is due to pay my policy that is due sometime later this week. This was the same women who phoned 3 weeks ago and tried to put

A short rant about journalistic incompetence