South Africa currently faces more downside risks than upside risks, despite recent reform measures announced by the ruling ANC and a better than expected post-pandemic rebound, say economists at Absa.Banking, ABSA, HeadlineRead More
While the government sees new technologies as an opportunity to innovate, it will also ensure that changes around automation do not impact the local labour market, says Employment and Labour minister Thulas Nxesi.Technology, HeadlineRead More
The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has introduced new regulations for pensioners in South Africa which has generated a significant amount of concern due to a change in payments.Finance, Alex Forbes, HeadlineRead More
International students who have completed their studies and wish to continue living in Australia, have the option of applying for a Temporary Graduate visa. This route can lead to working in Australia full-time and eventually permanent residency (PR) and Australian citizenship.Business, Headline, Sable InternationalRead More
Bullying is a word synonymous with the type of conduct expected in school playgrounds. It is not a word that is usually associated with the workplace, notes Sibusiso Dube, Partner at Bowmans South Africa.Business Opinion, Bowmans South Africa, HeadlineRead More
Home services company Kandua.com has reported an increase in semigration enquiries across South Africa as more employees aim to work from home permanently or move to a hybrid approach.Property, Headline, Kandua, Pam Golding, SeeffRead More
Mark Mobius, a veteran emerging-markets investor and co-founder of Mobius Capital Partners, said South Africa’s attempts to tackle corruption that’s stalled its economy for almost a decade are encouraging.Government, HeadlineRead More
South Africa must accelerate plans to generate more electricity itself, buy more energy from private producers and make it easier for power-hungry mining companies to build their own plants, according to a draft economic policy document compiled by the nation’s governing party.Energy, HeadlineRead More
Gauteng High Court finds part of the Act discriminates against women and is unconstitutional.Trending, GroundUp, HeadlineRead More
Power utility Eskom says that a recovery in generation capacity on Friday (13 May) means it will only have to implement stage 1 load shedding in the evening – and that the probability for weekend load shedding remains low.Energy, HeadlineRead More
