Press conference to announce the Monetary Policy Committee decision on 21 January 2021
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decision press conference will be held on Thursday, 21 January 2021. The announcement will be broadcast live on SABC3, eNCA, BDTV, CNBC Africa and Newzroom Afrika at 15:00. The conference will be hosted virtually on the Zoom platform. Media will be able to join the press conference and register to pose…
Statement By President Cyril Ramaphosa on Progress in the National Effort to Contain the Covid-19 Pandemic
UNION BUILDINGS, TSHWANE11 JANUARY 2021 Fellow South Africans, We are now 11 days into a new year. Once again, I wish you all the very best for 2021. We enter this year with a great deal of hope – hope that we will restore our nation to health, that the new year will bring our people relief and…
Social Media Message About NCCC Meeting and Level 5 is Fake, says Government Spokesperson
A message circulating on social media has caused an uproar among South Africans, who say another hard lockdown would make life even more difficult for them. South Africans have called on President Cyril Ramaphosa to avoid another hard lockdown, amid rising cases of Covid-19. As of Sunday, the cumulative number of detected Covid-19 cases was…
GGPC COVID-19 Update – How To Fight Mild Covid Illness At Home
HOW TO FIGHT MILD COVID ILLNESS AT HOME Dr Lauren Wise #VoicesThatCare The following interventions will depend on how… Posted by Gauteng General Practitioners Collaboration on Sunday, January 3, 2021 Visit the GGPC Facebook page
South Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy
Minister Zweli Mkhize Public Briefing StatementSouth Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy 3 January 2021
AfCFTA Opens For Business
African countries begin to officially trade under a new AfCFTA agreement AfCFTA Start of Trading Ceremony
Land That Position
Applications that LAND THE JOB! Introduction ~ Why did I not even get invited for an interview? So many ask the question ~ look at your CV. Does it leap out of the page & shout to the would-be Employer “I AM THE BEST ~ EMPLOY ME!” If it doesn’t, your application will most likely…
SACCI Trade Conditions Survey – November 2020
SACCI Media Release November 2020 Trade Conditions Survey Economic Reality Dictates Trade Conditions Caution on Survey results: The lockdown process had an adverse effect on business with a number of respondents going out of business. The results should therefore be interpreted with the necessary circumspection. The improvement in trade conditions in October 2020 after easier…
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on Progress in the Effort to Contain the COVID-19 Pandemic
Statement by President Cyril Ramaphosa on progress in the national effort to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Buildings, Tshwane 14 December 2020 – 12:00am My fellow South Africans, It is just 11 days since I last addressed you. Then I reported on the signs of a resurgence of coronavirus infections in various parts of the…
Business Confidence Fragile, but Gradually Re-calibrating: BCI November 2020
Business Confidence Index: November 2020 Business Confidence Fragile, but Gradually Re-calibrating The business restrictions following the lockdown led to the BCI bottoming out to about 70 in May 2020 before bouncing back in June 2020 and then gradually regaining some lost ground to reach 93.4 in November 2020. Although 0.7 index points better than the…
South Africa Exits Longest Recession Since 1992
(Bloomberg) –South Africa came out of its longest recession in 28 years as the economy rebounded more than projected in the third quarter when most of the curbs to contain the spread of the coronavirus were eased. Read the article on the Daily Maverick website
Failure to Ensure Workplace Fairness Can Constitute Dereliction of Duty
BY Ivan Israelstam, Chief Executive of Labour Law Management Consulting. He may be contacted on (011) 888-7944 or 0828522973 or on e-mail address: [email protected]. Go to: www.labourlawadvice.co.za Many employers like using Dereliction of Duty as a disciplinary charge when they want to inflict strong punishment employees because the phrase ‘dereliction of duty’ has a serious…