The country has struggled to recover jobs after Covid-19’s economic onslaught
Enoch Godongwana is currently seized with preparations for the medium-term budget, which will give details on whether fiscal stability is still possible
The finance minister confirmed he had been approached by the police about a criminal investigation into allegations of sexual assault
The labour minister noted many informal workers had been excluded from the country’s Covid-19 relief scheme
The police have reportedly handed over a docket to the National Prosecuting Authority, which will decide whether the finance minister is charged with sexual assault
So says Rudi Dicks, who is in charge of coordinating President Cyril Ramaphosa’s initiatives to drive structural reforms and employment
With fewer people visiting branches, opting to seek services online, something has to give
South Africa’s jobless rate is one of the highest in the world — and bringing it down significantly could take years
A new report delves into the view that the private sector is key to combatting violence against women and recommends that companies should include their efforts in corporate reports
The country needs a greener economy but energy specialists say policymakers must ensure the creation of a fairer economy in the process