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25 Jul 2011
 
 
Eskom says protracted coal strike could risk power supply
COAL STRIKE
As South African coal workers walked off the job this weekend to demand higher wages, power utility Eskom said on Monday that it had contingency plans in place, but that a protracted strike could...
 
 
22 Jun 2011
 
Rate increases loom as SA inflation quickens
INFLATION
South African consumer inflation accelerated more than expected in May, boosting chances the Reserve Bank might start lifting interest rates before the end of the year rather than early in 2012....
 
 
04 Oct 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - October 4, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, ANCYL leader Julius Malema promises to fight for nationalisation; nearly 40 nations reach agreement on an Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement; and, Cosatu secretary-general...
 
 
Malema vows to fight over mines
NATIONALISATION
African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) leader Julius Malema has promised to ensure that ANC leaders who oppose his efforts to put the country's mines in the State's hands are removed from...
 
 
04 Aug 2010
 
Education will solve SA’s ills — Mantashe
EDUCATION
Education will solve poverty, unemployment and growing inequalities in South Africa, African National Congress (ANC) secretary-general Gwede Mantashe said on Tuesday.
 
 
01 Jul 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - July 1, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Eskom says that it cannot afford trade union demands; a study shows that Africa has $1,7-trillion of potential wealth and production in areas other than commodities; and,...
 
 
30 Jun 2010
 
NUM ready to defy strike ban, Solidarity rejects new offer, Eskom makes contingency plans
INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) on Wednesday formally notified Eskom of its intention to go on strike next week over wages, a union spokesman said.
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast - June 30, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, NUM leaders reject Eskom's increased wage offer and vote to go on strike; doubts emerge over the credibility of Guinea's Presidential election; and, SA's Public Protector is to...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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