New regulations have a far-reaching impact on people’s rights, but they are finely balanced against people’s Constitutional rights
With large-scale job losses on the horizon here and around the world, the Covid- 19 pandemic has put the vulnerability of workers in sharp focus
Autumn matric camps cancelled as the actions of some provinces accused of being ‘tantamount to treason’ for wanting to keep them open
Confusion about who should check a vessel meant to pick up 60 000 sheep has exposed fissures in the Covid-19 regulations
The company plans to raise as much as $2-billion from its investors as it grapples with plunging oil prices and high debt levels
Covid-19 is playing havoc with my life and mind — no hanging out in the pub and the genetically determined run on white gold
On Tuesday Nzimande announced the closure of all higher education institutions as of Wednesday until April 15
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The statutory body mandated to deal with workplace disputes released an urgent directive postponing all matters set down to be heard between March 18 and April 14
Experts emphasise that South Africa is a net exporter and there is enough food for us all
The coronavirus pandemic places moral, economic, and political questions before us. Only two answers remain: socialism or barbarism
Democracy and social welfare may get a boost and blind capitalism may see that it’s unsustainable
Danny Jordaan has laid down the law and forbid behind-closed doors matches from going ahead.
Early studies suggest that the Covid-19 can survive up to three days in droplets that are coughed or sneezed on to surfaces
The president and political parties put their differences aside as South Africa tackles what has been described as one of its biggest post-apartheid challenges yet
The travel restrictions will allow South Africa to turn back passengers arriving from areas affected by Covid-19 that are deemed high risk
The legislature will suspend its business indefinitely from Wednesday, after a final sitting to pass two pieces of critical legislation to keep the wheels of government turning
Parliament said it will convene only to pass legislation pertaining to Tito Mboweni’s budget Bill before MPs adjourn for their constituency break
The labour department has called on employers to implement measures to minimise threat of Covid-19 to South Africa’s workforce
Several countries, including Kenya and Senegal, have ordered their tertiary education institutions to shut down in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus
This is no time to snigger at the high rates of coronavirus in the Global North. We could be just as hard hit — and it is poor people who will suffer the most
More than 17-million children around the world are involved in domestic labour. The recent death of 17-year-old Salome Zacharia in Tanzania highlights their plight
A special executive committee meeting of business, labour and government was held on Monday to discuss a common programme to slow down the spread of Covid-19
Money from the national disaster management fund will be used to fight the spread of the coronavirus and funds from other departments could be used as well
A postponement of the party’s internal processes gives President Cyril Ramaphosa breathing space and dents the attempts to move against his control of the ANC
The League is on halt for now but we still know almost nothing about what the future holds
Ministers outline initiatives and the plans for all education institutions
At this rate of infection, with 5% of all cases needing intensive care, the country won’t have enough emergency hospital beds by the end of this month
The official opposition party in South Africa was expected to hold its key policy conference in April to outline important strategic interventions to undo the party’s downward electoral slide
Parliamentary leaders are expected to meet this week to discuss the impact of restrictions on the work of the legislative branch of Government.
We have to ensure our health system is not completely overrun, warns health minister
Minister’s brief the media over coronavirus response plan