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New earnings threshold as from 1 April 2024
13th March 2024 Employees who earn in excess of a certain amount per year (the “earnings threshold”), do not enjoy the same protection under our labour legislation... →
Right things are being done with Transnet, right things will be done with Eskom – Motsepe
By: Martin Creamer 12th March 2024 Dr Patrice Motsepe, the founder and chairperson of diversified mining company African Rainbow Minerals (ARM), has expressed confidence in the... →
Technology to protect South Africa’s oceans: experts find that a data-driven monitoring system is paying off
11th March 2024 Nine years ago South Africa put in place an innovative information management system designed to monitor and protect its seas. The country is... →
Hard times in Nigeria as reforms deepen cost of living crisis
By: Reuters 11th March 2024 Blessing Joseph has been weaving bags, sandals and jewellery earning enough money to feed her son and send him to school. But since November, she... →
RISE Mzansi announces Axolile Notywala as Western Cape Premier Candidate
By: Sashnee Moodley 11th March 2024 Accepting his nomination as RISE Mzansi’s Western Cape Premier candidate in Khayelitsha, Axolile Notywala stressed the importance of equality and... →
GDP figures are a very loud clarion call to action
11th March 2024 “At least it wasn’t negative” was the sentiment I noted from many in response to the news of 0.1% GDP growth in the last quarter of 2023, resulting... →
Happening in Parliament this week
11th March 2024 Deputy President Paul Mashatile will, on Tuesday at 14:00, appear before the National Council of Provinces (NCOP) in a hybrid sitting to answer... →
Mgojo says collaborative efforts will enable Transnet to report higher volumes than initially forecast
By: Terence Creamer 8th March 2024 Business Unity South Africa president Mxolisi Mgojo reports that the collaboration between business and government to turn around the performance... →