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Cabinet to have Constitutional Court decisions ‘assessed’

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Nov 2011

On the heels of threats to challenge the constitutionality of the secrecy Bill if enacted, the Cabinet says it wants ConCourt decisions "assessed".

Giving is key to Africa’s wellbeing

Analysis bogdan TagDiv - 29 Oct 2011

In Africa, everyone is both a philanthropist and a recipient of philanthropy. Nothing is more unAfrican than being left to bury a loved one alone.

The business end of philanthropy

Analysis Pippa De Bruyn - 29 Oct 2011

Bryan Phillips is part of a group of 30 Henley MBAs who arrived in Cape Town last month to help five NGOs to improve relationships.

Real reasons behind the march

Analysis Staff Reporter - 29 Oct 2011

Who survives and who emerges victorious in Mangaung's ANC electoral conference in 2012 will be determined by what happens in the next few months.

Creative fronting cheats the system

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Sep 2011

As the rules have been tightened, companies have found ways to get around them.

Solution lies in sound education

Article Staff Reporter - 30 Sep 2011

Harmonious spirit cannot be limited to sporting events; we need to build it from the ground up.

Vendors give franchise a lesson

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Aug 2011

Hot Dog Café has built strategic partnerships with development banks and popular stores.

Employment equity ‘a must’

Article bogdan TagDiv - 26 Aug 2011

It's up to senior management to grow black people into top positions, commission chairwoman says.

Sex scandal sells the media short

Article Staff Reporter - 26 Aug 2011

It says a lot that human dignity can be shredded and editors say nothing.

NEF strategy queried

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Jul 2011

The NEF launched an enterprise-development fund this month aimed at enticing large corporations into contributing money in return for BEE card points.

Way out of the poverty trap

Article Wilmot James - 29 Jul 2011

Instead of nationalisation we must follow India and China's example.

‘Busa pays lip service to BBBEE’

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Jul 2011

The following is a position paper by the Black Management Forum following its fallout with Business Unity South Africa.

Don’t sell yourself short

Article Staff Reporter - 29 Jul 2011

Franchises in townships present an ideal opportunity to create jobs and transfer skills but they often need support to succeed.

What the future may look like

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Jun 2011

The ANC Youth League has caused panic with its economic transformation proposals, which it insists will soon be adopted as ANC policy.

New tender codes spark little interest

Article Staff Reporter - 24 Jun 2011

Although they look good on paper, commentators believe they are still open to 'interpretation'.

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Pandemic profiteering: Activists sound the alarm over Big Pharma

Pontsho Pilane - 15 Aug 2020

Big Pharma is already showing signs of putting revenue ahead of saving lives in the race to find a Covid-19 vaccine, according to experts

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South Africa goes to Covid-19 level 2 on Monday

Lester Kiewit & Sipho Kings Mcdermott - 15 Aug 2020

President Ramaphosa drops most of the restrictions that have been in place for the last five months, citing ‘signs of hope’

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Watch it again: Ramaphosa addresses the nation

Staff Reporter - 15 Aug 2020

President Cyril Ramaphosa is expected to address South Africans on Saturday at 8pm.

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BIO Africa is set to launch its 2020 BIO Africa Convention digitally this year

special reports - 14 Aug 2020

The pandemic has opened room for those within the biotechnology sector to join forces and exchange a wide range of expertise and knowledge to fight Covid-19

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Capital Legacy shakes up the South African financial services industry

special reports - 14 Aug 2020

The company has created an exciting and industry first, end-to-end financial services solution that addresses the needs of the country’s one million Muslims

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BIO Africa Convention

special reports - 14 Aug 2020

The convention is a platform to co-create solutions based on knowledge sharing strategies and it is driven by solidarity

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Let’s unite behind our masks

special reports - 12 Aug 2020

We owe it to young people who hold our dreams for the future to not be discouraged by the Covid-19 pandemic – or our poor leaders

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Brand South Africa’s statement in response to allegations of corruption

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

The Board of Trustees and the Management of Brand South Africa have undertaken to investigate any allegations presented against it

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Grants for the production of Covid-19-relevant medical and pharmaceutical products: call for proposals

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

Winning innovative projects may be supported with a grant expected to range from €50 000 to to €200 000 depending on whether your initiative is for- or non-profit

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WiMSA shines a light on the future of women in mining

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

Men in mining must begin to take it upon themselves to support the development of women in the industry

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Department of Public Works and Infrastructure reveals second gender-based violence advocacy artwork

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

The men and boys of South Africa are important role players in this mission to ensure that women are respected, protected and treated equally