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Unions edgy after wage talks delay

Article Govan Whittles - 29 Mar 2018

Public sector unions fear that the new minister won't keep old promises

Amcu rally has analysts guessing

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 3 May 2013

The presence of several left-leaning parties could signal a growing challenge to Cosatu and the ANC

Union uproar over ‘missing’ BEE shares

Article Kwanele Sosibo - 30 Mar 2012

A report has blamed officials from the National Council of Trade Unions for buying shares worth millions while claiming to represent another union.

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Sassa disses disability grant applicants

Paddy Harper - 2 Jul 2020

Towards the end of level four of the lockdown, Sassa offices reopened for applications for old age pensions and childcare and foster care grants, but not for disability grants

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Corruption allegations: It’s a family affair at Dihlabeng municipality

Athandiwe Saba - 2 Jul 2020

The mayor, her relatives and their friends keep landing lucrative tenders and using state resources. Yet Lindiwe Makhalema has failed to declare the list of her relationships with people and companies benefiting from the municipality

National

Auditor-general’s report reveals the municipalities where the money goes to waste

Mg Data Desk - 2 Jul 2020

Municipalities are in complete disarray, with many of them flagged by the auditor-general for deliberate lack of accountability and tolerance for transgressions by political and administrative leadership while billions are squandered.

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Security and Compliance Evolution in the Data Revolution

special reports - 2 Jul 2020

Organisations must adopt a risk-based approach to compliance and rely on technology to mitigate that risk and on people and process controls as well

Special Reports

Covid-19 vs Child Nutrition

special reports - 2 Jul 2020

Children are being impacted severely across the world because of things such as reduced immunisation as health services prioritise treating Covid-19 cases

Special Reports

MTN’s network innovation sees 5G launched at 100 sites countrywide

special reports - 2 Jul 2020

MTN South Africa has launched its widely accessible 5G network – the first of MTN’s 21 operations across Africa and the Middle East

Special Reports

Economic ramifications of Covid-19

special reports - 2 Jul 2020

There is an opportunity for business and government in collaboration to galvanise and work together, and present ourselves as a viable destination for investment

Special Reports

JSE-listed company BCX empowers its finance staff with professional accounting qualifications

special reports - 1 Jul 2020

'For the finance function to go beyond the numbers we need to be professional and we cannot leave out the financial control experts'

Special Reports

Ensuring no prospective CA(SA) is left behind

special reports - 1 Jul 2020

Sizwe Nxasana talks about the macro-economic impact our country will suffer if the accountancy profession fails to transform its pipeline in the pandemic

Special Reports

The rise and rise of Rise Uniforms

Thalia Holmes - 30 Jun 2020

'If you can’t take a risk then you’re not an entrepreneur, and you might as well get out of the space' says Ntombekhaya Nonnxuba

Special Reports

How to get R7 000 government funding for your spaza shop or traditional grocery store

Thalia Holmes - 29 Jun 2020

The Spaza Shop Support scheme allows for your business to access a R3 500 working capital injection and an additional R3 500 in revolving credit