Finance Minister set to be more active in public sector wage talks
It’s unlikely that government employees will receive an inflation-related wage increase if Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana leads wage negotiations. The…
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UK bans Bain & Company for three years
The UK government has banned controversial consultancy firm Bain & Company from doing any business interactions, and receiving government contracts…
‘The contribution of immigrants to SA is being overlooked’
The contribution that foreign nationals bring to South Africa is being overlooked by authorities. Chairperson of the Zimbabwe Immigration Federation…
Krugersdorp gang rape suspected to be premeditated
It’s suspected that the gang rape of eight women in Krugersdorp in Gauteng has elements of premeditation. However Mogale Local…
Business encouraged to invest in energy sector
Eskom is trying to court private investment in the energy sector. The embattled utility met with top business leaders of…
Fuel siphoned from Parow truck
Four people have been caught stealing diesel from a parked truck in Parow. The driver was asleep as the suspects…
Mass shooting kills seven in KZN
Seven people have been shot and killed in the Mariannhill community in KwaZulu-Natal. On Saturday night, a group of gunmen…
‘Youth unemployment should be declared a national crisis’
ANC delegates of the Economic Transformation Commission have called for youth unemployment to be declared a national crisis. They held…
CT activists to monitor social housing construction
A housing activist group is unimpressed about how long it has taken the City of Cape Town to release well…
Numsa could be heading for a “split”
Metalworkers union, Numsa, has reached its worst crisis. Analyst and former trade unionist Dr Ebrahim Harvey believes a split of…
‘ANC delegates don’t understand the risks the party faces’
Delegates at the ANC’s policy conference that officially kicks off tomorrow may not understand the full risk the party faces.…
Cabinet yet to decide on the R22m flag project
Cabinet is still in the process of deciding whether to go ahead with the controversial R22-million flag project. It comes…
Rylands family traumatised after being held at gun point
A Rylands family is traumatised after six men, dressed in blue uniform printed with the triple C associated with council…
Ramaphosa’s 5-point energy plan is straight from the ANC’s playbook – DA
The Democratic Alliance says that the president’s five-point energy plan is straight out of the party’s playbook. Last night President…
President Ramphosa to address the nation at 8pm on energy crisis
After much pressure from opposition parties and the public, President Cyril Ramaphosa will address the nation at 8pm this evening.…
Divorced parents can still claim maintenance for their adult children
The age of dependency for child maintenance has essentially been raised to 18. Founder of Child Maintenance Difficulties in South…
‘Ice-cream man’ arrested for drugging & raping women in Atlantis
A 50-year-old man suspected of drugging and raping women has been arrested in Atlantis. Commonly known as the ‘ice-cream man’…
New ANC KZN leadership elected
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has a new chairperson. Senior KZN legislature and former ANC Youth League deputy chair Siboniso Duma…
Banyana Banyana scores 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title
Banyana Banyana have been crowned the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations winners, beating Morocco 2 – 1 for the…