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 | GRANT FIETZE, ISSUED BY CAPITAL LEGACY It may surprise you to hear that one of the most important pieces of financial advice you’re likely to receive this year has nothing to do with the latest investment trend... Read |
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 | The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) says it has returned R1.7bn to the National Student Financial Aid Scheme purse, which will be allocated to students' needs at institutions of higher education... Read |
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 | MARECIA DAMONS The Institute for Economic Justice (IEJ) and the #PayTheGrants campaign want the Supreme Court of Appeal to dismiss government’s appeal... Read |
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 | DEIRDRE PHILLIPS AND CHLOë LOUBSER On 13 January 2026, the Minister of Employment and Labour withdrew the 2003 variation notice that had excluded the application of section 34A of the BCEA to employers and employees in respect of the payment of contributions to retirement funds... Read |
 | The Department of Employment and Labour has invited public comment on a proposal to classify performers in South Africa’s advertising, artistic and cultural sectors as employees - a move aimed at strengthening protections for vulnerable workers in the creative industries... Read |
 | AMANDLAKATHIXO MAGUBANE The Labour Appeal Court recently handed down a judgment confirming the validity of competent verdicts flowing from acts of misconduct by an employee... Read |
 | MARECIA DAMONS The Western Cape Education Department has filed a notice of intention to apply for leave to appeal, which has delayed Neumann’s planned return to the school on 2 February... Read |
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 | NELLIE PEYTON South Africa's government has proposed amending its flagship Black empowerment policy to allow white-owned companies to gain points by contributing to a controversial new R100bn ($6.37bn) fund for Black businesses... Read |
 | South African wind farm contractors under pressure as renewable energy market expands... Read |
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 | This week saw the Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%... Read |
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