
Work seekers warned not to pay for job opportunities
The Department of Employment and Labour has warned workers not to pay for employment opportunities. This is after con artists requested unsuspecting and desperate... Read more.

Ramaphosa to open up freight rail to private players
President Cyril Ramaphosa has told leading figures in African mining that the government is working hard to address the challenges that the industry faces. These... Read more.

Register to vote and have a say in a better SA
Democracy, as imperfect as it is, requires the participation of citizens, and it is the participants who will make it come alive and close to what we desire as the... Read more.

Payment of municipal bills can lead to better services
Selby Bokaba In the early 1980s, then South African apartheid president PW Botha created what was known as “black local authorities” in the black townships.... Read more.

Charmza of the week
Charmza of the week The ANC’s national executive committee (NEC) has at last decisively acted against former president Jacob Zuma, suspending him while mulling... Read more.

Indaba shines spotlight on South Africa’s mining industry
The 2024 Investing in African Mining Indaba will place the spotlight on the significant potential of the mining sector in fostering economic expansion and employment... Read more.

Moegoe of the week
Moegoe of the week The DA leader is never inclined to see anything good from a black government – and we dare say – black people. Too often he behaves as if... Read more.

Labour Minister Nxesi dishes out minimum wage increase
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi has announced a new national minimum wage (NMW) determination, which will go up from R25.42 to R27.58 for each hour worked.... Read more.

SA’s genocide case is our proudest foreign policy moment in decades
South Africa’s liberation is sometimes portrayed as the last act of 20th century decolonisation: the crowning moment of “Third World” solidarity. The country’s... Read more.

Good start to second voter registration weekend
The Electoral Commission has announced that 304,221 voters have visited voting stations in the initial hours of the first day of the second voter registration weekend.... Read more.