JMPD warns of traffic disruptions ahead of planned SAMWU march – SABC News

The Johannesburg Metro Police Department says it remains on high alert following a social media flier indicating that South African Municipal Workers’ Union (SAMWU) members are planning to march to

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International Food Market set to boost jobs in Mpumalanga

Mpumalanga Premier Mandla Ndlovu is optimistic that the International Food Market, officially opened for active trading in Mbombela, will create direct and indirect job opportunities for locals. The market is

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Numsa’s Central Committee strips Jim, Chirwa of their powers 

The National Union of Metalworkers (Numsa) Central Committee has stripped General Secretary Irvin Jim, President Andrew Chirwa and other national office bearers of their powers ahead of the union’s congress

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Information Regulator fines FNB R1 million over POPIA violations

The Information Regulator has fined Central Johannesburg TVET College R500 000 and FNB R1 million for violating the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). Acting Senior Manager for POPIA Hangi

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SA warned it could lose preferential trade benefits under AGOA

The South African Chamber of Commerce in the USA is warning that Pretoria could lose its preferential trade benefits under the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) before the end

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Samwu clarifies M1 Freeway blockade was not a strike

The South African Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) has sought to explain the protests that caused the brief closure of the M1 Highway in Johannesburg by saying it had not embarked

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Mantashe sets up task team amid challenges faced by diamond miners

Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe says his department has established a task team to look into initiatives and steps that could be taken to mitigate challenges faced by

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M1 protest due to Jhb reneging on salary disparity allocation: SAMWU

Municipal Workers Union SAMWU says its members employed by the City of Johannesburg are being kept on incorrect salary scales, despite an agreement with the City to address pay disparities

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Trading on Brazil’s stock exchange halted following Lula reelection – SABC News

Brazil’s stock exchange halted trading via a circuit breaker safety mechanism on Monday in the wake of President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s reelection, undoing bullish investor sentiment after his right-wing rival

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Ramaphosa urges South Africans to vote in local govt elections

With less than 10 days before the local government elections, African National Congress (ANC) President Cyril Ramaphosa has once again called on South Africans to go out in their numbers and

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