Corruption is always in the news, in fact it has become so common, that it is no longer surprising. It no longer shocks the sense, at least not for ordinary South Africans and the country is fast approaching a ...
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It seems the revolutionary is back with a bang and with red berets, his proudly embroidered with “Commander in chief EFF.” The nation was stunned when Julius Malema was expelled from the ANC in 2012, an out...
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Construction at the Medupi power plant may not be completed until the latter half of 2014. Eskom held a news conference at which executive Brian Dames confirmed an expected delay of six months. Eskom and the st...
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The clucking in the agricultural sector has recently upped the ante on the issue of tariffs. Just last month The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters filed a court petition to have some light shed on wha...
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Telecommunications giant Telkom has been told to expect strike action if it does not “come to the party” during upcoming wage negotiations. In March, the previous wage deal expired and Telkom met with the t...
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Yesterday the Business Confidence Index (BCI) for June 2013 was released by the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the results were discouraging, showing a drop from May’s 90.4, to June’s 90.2,...
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The 20th Southern African International Trade Exhibition (SAITEX) wrapping up today and with all the participants going home with their wares and fares, a closer look at the partnership between the exhibition a...
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Last week, at a graduation ceremony at the African Leadership Academy in Johannesburg, Planning Minister Trevor Manuel said promoting an entrepreneurial spirit among young Africans will cut youth unemployment....
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On Friday the American Presidential carrier, Air Force One, touched down in South Africa, bringing with it President Barack Obama and family, for a landmark visit. There has been the usual pomp and ceremony tha...
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South African Revenue Service (SARS) Commissioner Oupa Magashula has resigned following an investigation which revealed that he put the reputation of SARS at risk by offering a high-paying job to a Chartered Accountant (CA) without following the right procedure, finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced in a media statement on Friday. The process of hiring new staff involves advertising a position, interviewing and selecting the best applicant. According to reports, in 2010, ... Read more »
