The ANC secretary general said the country would ‘forever’ remember the VIP police protection unit assault
The two interventions have received major blowback with critics accusing the government of undermining public oversight
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Complete ceremony format at a cool R8 million expected at #Sona2023 after last year’s parliament fire caused some events to be cancelled
Opposition parties and other organisations aim to take Eskom to court over the crippling power cuts
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It is 40 years since Ruth First was assassinated. What would she say about South Africa today?
The power utility warned that the system would take some time to recover because maintenance work had been postponed because of the unprotected strike
The DA youth leader says he wants to focus on groundwork as the Democratic Alliance looks towards the 2024 general elections
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The union wants the court to decide whether the policy of enforcing vaccinations at UFS holds water.
At the inaugural AU-Caribbean Community summit, leaders called for greater solidarity to prevent global exclusion
South African scientists’ contracts were allegedly not renewed because of a funding gap
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Benefits allegedly include flights for holidays in Cuba, furnished accommodation, food, clothing, internet and extra money to make landline calls to Cuba
Trade union will continue its application against the water department’s decision to employ 25 Cuban engineers, valued at more than R18-million a year
Department says minister Lindiwe Sisulu acted within her executive authority when she signed the agreement with Cuban engineers and scientists, and that keeping the 25 professionals in South Africa would cost R18.3-million a year
A senior officer says the shortage of spares and and ability to service aircraft and vehicles has a negative effect on the SANDF’s operational ability
The arms parastatal has, however, so far failed to comply with an August court order to pay its staff their salaries
Africa’s largest steel producer announced in June it would begin the section 189 process after its initial cost-cutting measures were inadequate to insulate it from a weak economy and the economic effects of Covid-19
More than 3 000 employees out of 5 000 have accepted the packages. The state-owned airline, which went into business rescue, is likely to retain 1 000 workers
Although Africans must continue to support the Black Lives Matter movement, there is also the need for them to raise their voices against injustices in other African countries
The Sisterhood reminds us that Black women are always our own antidote, our own cure. It was a refuge and refusal conceived by women who cared even when they didn’t have to
As with the ban on SAA flying to the United States in 1986, political pragmatism will eventually be trumped by economic realities
The airline’s business rescue practitioners ignored a warning not to announce route closures and possible job cuts ahead of a restructuring plan
The embattled arms manufacturer says it has alternative but to cut back on salaries
Trade union has entered the transformation conversation with attempts to stop what it terms ‘unconstitutional’ race quotas in SA sports teams
A network of strangers supports those trying to escape gender-based violence
The gold producer is locked in an ongoing wage dispute with AMCU and is facing ongoing losses at its gold operations
The trade union and petrochemical company were unable to reach a resolution on Wednesday with the CCMA
Solidarity wants all of its 180 000 members countrywide to down tools in solidarity with those at Sasol
Hundreds of white Solidarity members are on strike over their exclusion from Sasol’s new B-BBEE employee share scheme
Solidarity has since formally informed the CCMA that the trade union would participate in the process
Solidarity says its go-slow will cost the company millions without jeopardising essential fuel supplies
Industrial action will start on Monday, but not all Solidarity members will down tools at the same time
Solidarity claims the new scheme is just about scoring empowerment points