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Donald Trump, “the Day Before” and “the Morning After” – Part One
By: Raymond Suttner 25th March 2025 There tends to be an assumption when any form of tyranny reigns, that all will return to normal, should the dictator be removed. It ought to be... →
Fact-checking healthcare influencer’s claims about Nigeria’s HIV stats
By: Africa Check 24th March 2025 US aid freezes under president Donald Trump have upended healthcare in dependent countries around the world. The cuts have affected the President’s... →
DA declares war on eThekwini’s plan to spend millions on municipal logo and branding
24th March 2025 The Democratic Alliance (DA) in eThekwini has launched a petition to oppose the municipality’s decision to proceed with a costly city rebranding... →
Western Cape's budget: Will it deliver safety, education and housing or fund failure?
24th March 2025 As the Western Cape government prepares to table its budget on Thursday, Finance MEC Deidré Baartman must answer a crucial question: Will this... →
Claims for Non-payment in terms of Section 73A of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act – An overview of recent cases
24th March 2025 In 2019, the jurisdiction of the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (“CCMA”) was expanded by the introduction of section 73A of... →
Will Your Salary Increase Actually Leave You Worse Off?
20th March 2025 Who wouldn’t love a salary increase of over 5% this year? Most employees would be happy with a raise that keeps up with inflation. But in 2025,... →
IMPORTANT UPDATE – Increase in Basic Conditions of Employment Act Earnings Threshold for 2025
20th March 2025 Section 6 of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act makes provision for the Minister of Employment and Labour to determine an earnings threshold.... →
Counterfeit Crackdown: Fake Pots Boiled Over in R1-million Bust
20th March 2025 In a significant victory for brand protection and consumer safety, Spoor & Fisher’s anti-counterfeiting department supported a police bust in March... →
