People
latest news & developmentsA holiday for the soul: Home is where the beach is
Revisiting a childhood holiday spot — Chintsa in the Eastern Cape — helped to kickstart recovery from burnout and depression
Phase two of presidential employment stimulus gets R11bn boost
The stimulus package is part of the state’s Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan, and is a response to the Covid-19 pandemic
A history of people development
The Institute of People Management has spent more than 65 years focusing on the lifeblood of organisations — human capital.
Winning with people
The IPM excellence awards is a respected benchmark of HR success.
A bold farewell
The re-elected president of the Institute of People Management gave an impressive final speech at the 57th annual conference.
Inspiring the new revolution
The overarching theme of the 57th Annual IPM convention was how human resources has the ability to inspire change and growth and it was a success.
The struggle of life after apartheid
Achmat Dangor’s tradition of looking below the superficial continues.
G20 Protesters take to French Riviera
Hundreds of anti-capitalists have poured into the French city of Nice for a march to protest corporate greed ahead of the Group of 20 summit.
Swaziland opposes bail for pro-democracy activists
Swaziland opposed bail for two activists arrested in pro-democracy protests this month on charges of illegal possession of explosives.
South African peacekeepers held in Darfur freed
Four South African peacekeepers with the joint UN-African Union mission who had been held in Darfur since April 11 were freed on Monday.
Nigerian Cabinet rejects calls for president to step down
The Nigerian government on Wednesday flatly rejected calls by dozens of public figures for ailing president Umaru Yar’Adua to resign.
Polemic pretending to be history
Drew Forrest can’t help feeling that facts have been stretched in Anthea Jeffery’s latest book.
Swazi chief acquitted of terrorism charges, claims family
The leader of a banned Swaziland political movement was released on Monday after a court acquitted him of terrorism charges, his family said.