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…
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
Minister Zweli Mkhize Public Briefing StatementSouth Africa’s COVID-19 Vaccine Strategy 3 January 2021
African countries begin to officially trade under a new AfCFTA agreement AfCFTA Start of Trading Ceremony
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 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 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 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…
(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
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…
3 Dec 2020 My fellow South Africans, I wish to speak to you this evening about the current state of the coronavirus pandemic in South Africa. Before doing so, I wish to express my appreciation to all South Africans who observed the five days of mourning from the 25th to the 29th of November for…
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]. Web Address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. With very few exceptions anyone who works for any organisation is an employee. Section 213 of the Labour Relations Act (LRA) provides that an employee is anyone, other than…
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]. Web Address: www.labourlawadvice.co.za. Labour brokers and temp. agencies employ hundreds of thousands of people in South Africa and are referred to in the LRA as “temporary employment services” (TES). Many of…
Randburg, South Africa: On 18th November 2020, the RCCI held its Annual General Meeting at their offices in Ferndale. The CEO, Ms Linda Blackbeard, said, “We were delighted at the response and turnout of members who came to support the RCCI at their AGM.” She continued. “It is with great pride and pleasure that I…
Early in 2019, the economic meltdown affected my formal source of income. After numerous and unsuccessful attempts to find my feet, I began to spend more time on my untapped talent. In October of the same year, my creative side gained life. I launched Gifts@Tapiwa64 on Facebook with the hope of generating income via Craft…
Media advisory Release of the November 2020 Financial Stability Review on Tuesday, 24 November 2020 The Financial Stability Review (FSR) will be released on Tuesday, 24 November 2020 at 12:00. The presentation on the FSR, which is normally delivered at the Financial Stability Forum meeting, will be hosted virtually and therefore no physical media lock-up…
Commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan (MOFA), the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) held the Africa Business Forum at Grand Hyatt Taipei on October 07. 102 potential buyers and people from the media joined the event. We’re grateful to Mr. Seraki Matsebe, representative of the Liaison Office of South Africa, for…