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DA Cederberg speaker in hot water over social media post comparing EFF members to monkeys

By: News24Wire      22nd March 2023 The Democratic Alliance speaker of the Cederberg Municipality, John Hayes, is in hot water for a social media post depicting a picture of a troop... 

 DA Cederberg speaker in hot water over social media post comparing EFF members to monkeys

'I'm a woman who's just doing my job': Putco bus driver tells of attack during EFF shutdown

By: News24Wire      22nd March 2023 A Putco bus driver who was forced out of the vehicle by a group of more than 20 men carrying sticks and bricks in Soshanguve, Pretoria on Monday... 

OR Tambo School invites applications for political education course

By: Sane Dhlamini     22nd March 2023 OR Tambo School Principal Dr David Masondo is inviting applicants to embark on a three-year youth-focused political education and training... 

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Institute for Security Studies

SA tries to breathe new life into East African relations

17th March 2023 Back-to-back state visits to South Africa by Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni a fortnight ago and Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan this... 

Accountability Now

Accountability Now to engage with the Constitutional Review Committee of the National Assembly

17th March 2023 Accountability Now has been accorded the privilege of making oral submissions on its suggested Chapter Nine Integrity Commission to the... 

South African Institute of International Affairs

The African Peer Review Mechanism at 20 – good governance remains an unevenly met goal

17th March 2023 The year 2023 marks the 20th anniversary of the African Peer Review Mechanism. Since this good governance promotion tool was launched in March... 

Africa Check

Kenya's public debt and revenue: How the data almost tripped up a leading African publication

17th March 2023 Kenya's troubled economy continues to dominate public debate as the country considers its way out of the crisis. In March 2023, one regional... 

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United Nations Conference on Trade and Development

Making trade work for climate change mitigation: The case of technical regulations

20th March 2023 Over 190 United Nations Member States pledged to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions to limit the increase in global temperatures to “well below”... 

Overseas Development Institute

‘A cut woman is the pride of all her relatives’: a situation analysis of female genital mutilation in Mali

20th March 2023 Reducing the prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) is a major global challenge. While awareness of the physical and mental health... 

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Monday, 20 March 2023 is coming – Tips to survive the national shutdown

17th March 2023 The Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) has announced a national shutdown on 20 March 2023. According to the EFF, the purpose of the shutdown is to... 

World Health Organization

Virtual cGMP Training Marathon for Vaccine Manufacturing: Questions & Answers

16th March 2023 The 3 rd Virtual cGMP Training Marathon for Vaccine Manufacturing was delivered virtually by the LPA Unit in a newly designed format from 8... 

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Premier Alan Winde commends law enforcement agencies, disaster management and emergency personnel for coordinated response to protests

22nd March 2023 Premier Alan Winde commended all law enforcement agencies, disaster management staff and emergency responders for working so hard to ensure that... 

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Minister Lindiwe Zulu on World Social Work Day

22nd March 2023 Today, the Minister of Social Development, Ms Lindiwe Zulu joins the international community and partners across the globe to celebrate World... 

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Mayco greenlights major Potsdam WWTW upgrade contracts for Council approval

22nd March 2023 Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee has greenlit two major construction contracts linked to the R5bn upgrade of Potsdam Wastewater Treatment Works... 

Tokologo waste R2 million on ‘new’ tennis court

Tokologo waste R2 million on ‘new’ tennis court

22nd March 2023 The Democratic Alliance in Tokologo Local Municipality is concerned with the wasteful expenditure of public funds to erect a single tennis court... 

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Webber Wentzel

Collective misconduct and the burden of proof: lessons for employers

16th March 2023 The Labour Appeal Court has ruled against an employer's reliance on collective misconduct for shrinkage in an unfair dismissal case, reinforcing... 

Webber Wentzel

Greylisting turns the spotlight on beneficial ownership of companies and financial institutions

16th March 2023 South Africa has put new laws in place to address the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) concerns, and those relating to beneficial ownership... 

Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr

Migrant women and children denied rightful access to healthcare

16th March 2023 The immigration status of foreign nationals have increasingly become a barrier to accessing healthcare in Gauteng, especially for migrant pregnant... 

Tax Consulting SA

How The Budget Speech Will Really Impact Companies and Tax Practices

15th March 2023 Having seen the contents of the budget speech retold endlessly in the media, many business professionals are still no wiser about how their... 

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