Net closes in on Steinhoff ‘thieves’
The arrest this week of two more suspects linked to the theft of billions of rands in workers’ pensions in the Steinhoff scandal has provided some hope that at... Read more.
Minimum wage ensures workers are paid their dues
Farm workers and labourers in other sectors are set to get more sweet for their sweat following the announcement of an increase in the national minimum wage (NMW).... Read more.
Ramaphosa’s Sona fails to address illegal mining, land reform
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (Sona) failed to address the scourge of illegal mining and land reform, which are high up among the most... Read more.
Black business pioneers never gave up hope and prospered
Communications practitioner and former journalist Phakamisa Ndzamela captures the daring bravery and entrepreneurial spirit of black business, which emerged during... Read more.
The land question remains a pressing and persistent challenge
One of the significant developments in the land reform programme this year was the signing into law of the Communal Property Associations Amendment Bill by President... Read more.
Impoverished family cannot be evicted from farm
The Land Claims Court has put the brakes to an attempt by wealthy landowners to evict an impoverished family from a farm property where they were born and have... Read more.
SA Tourism under fire for poor management
South African Tourism (SAT) has come under fire from the parliamentary portfolio committee on tourism over internal control deficiencies, a 16.8% vacancy rate, a... Read more.
Land reform falters due to property association shambles
More than 1 300 communal property associations (CPAs) responsible for running farms and properties restituted to communities as part of the land reform programme... Read more.
Shock as cops arrest colleague for R10m insurance murders
Residents of Senwabarwana in Limpopo watched in shock and horror when police arrested a 43-year-old sergeant on suspicion of murdering six people and cashed in on... Read more.
Deductions made for medical cover yet security guards pay for treatment
Security guard Phumza Popoyi was forced to dig from her meagre savings to pay for medical treatment after injuring her leg on duty. Popoyi has had money for medical... Read more.
