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Deadline extension: Last call for retirement funds to submit two-pot rule amendments

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Traditional healers: New regulations to provide clarityJohn Botha

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Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

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Supreme Court ruling upholds drone fishing ban

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Jacob Zuma says that the SADC has agreed to send an observer team to Lesotho to work with officials to restore peace and security in that country. Image: GCIS

SADC sends observer team to Lesotho

2 Sep 2014

Gauteng Premier David Makhura wants to see greater coordination between ward councillors, representing the voters, and provincial government structures that determine service delivery priorities. Image:

'War Room' to help service delivery in Gauteng

2 Sep 2014

Amendments to Environmental Act to take effect

Amendments to Environmental Act to take effect

1 Sep 2014

Protesting residents in Bekkersdal who caused millions of rands worth of damage to the local community. Now a probe into allegations of corruption will get underway as the Auditor-General looks into the allegations. Image:

AG to probe corruption in Westonaria

1 Sep 2014

Sexual harassment vs inappropriate comment

Sexual harassment vs inappropriate comment

Olivia Eleanor Timothy and Zaryl Bhero 29 Aug 2014

Absurdity rules the day in justice as in headlines

Absurdity rules the day in justice as in headlines

Anton Harber 29 Aug 2014

Cesa's Wally Mayne says that localised taxation is the only way to fund roadbuilding activities in South Africa as the fiscus is already over-burdened and doesn't have the money for the estimated R149bn that needs to be spent on SA's roads. Image: Cesa

Tolls will keep SA's roads servicable says Cesa

Philani Nombembe 29 Aug 2014

Leana Engelbrecht

Agreements between Competition Commission, regulators concluded

Leana Engelbrecht 29 Aug 2014

Land tenure reforms under the spotlight at summit

Land tenure reforms under the spotlight at summit

Nthambeleni Gabara 29 Aug 2014

Revisions to definitions of brandy legislated

Revisions to definitions of brandy legislated

28 Aug 2014

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

28 Aug 2014

Exclusive use areas should not attract municipal charges

Exclusive use areas should not attract municipal charges

Chantelle Gladwin and Gabriel da Matta 27 Aug 2014

Faith feints, dodges Hlaudi weather

Faith feints, dodges Hlaudi weather

27 Aug 2014

Human Settlements spokesman Ndivhuwo Mabaya says handing over of title deeds is a priority for the department and audit is underway to track down the rightful owners of government-subsidised properties. Image:

Title deed handover will open formal housing market

Fifi Peters and Sikonathi Mantshantsha 27 Aug 2014

Leana Engelbrecht

High Court rejects Netcare's application

Leana Engelbrecht 27 Aug 2014

Speaker of the National Assembly, Baleka Mbete has asked members of the EFF to justify, in writing, why they should not be suspended from Parliament after disrupting it last week in contravention of the rules. Image:

Mbete may suspend EFF members from Parliament

27 Aug 2014

Regulatory body needed to control Botswana's power generation

Regulatory body needed to control Botswana's power generation

Terence Dambe 26 Aug 2014

Judge Richard Brooks dismissed the application for eviction of the Brazilian Fusion Restaurant by Ummi Properties and has given the eatery the right to defend its action in court. Image:

Ummi Properties loses case against Brazilia Fusion

26 Aug 2014

Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Transport Brett Herron says the city did not agree to withhold details of tariffs or what the toll operator stood to earn from the Winelands project. Image:

Cape Town says Sanral is misleading the public

26 Aug 2014

Eight suspects allegedly involved in a huge illicit diamond dealing syndicate have handed themselves over to The Hawks and are due to appear in the Kimberley Magistrate's Court. Image:

Diamond theft: suspects surrender to Hawks

26 Aug 2014

FSB's Jonathan Dixon says significant changes are on the cards for insurers and one of the most significant is the principle of Treating Customers Fairly. Image:

Regulatory changes face insurance sector

25 Aug 2014

Cops roughed up our reporter, says The Times

Cops roughed up our reporter, says The Times

25 Aug 2014

Media24 / Paarl Media: transaction collapsed

Media24 / Paarl Media: transaction collapsed

22 Aug 2014

Arbitration awards - fallible or infallible

Arbitration awards - fallible or infallible

Freddie Terblanche 22 Aug 2014

Merger-related employment conditions stifling efficiencies

Merger-related employment conditions stifling efficiencies

Natalie von Ey and Kitso Tlhabanelo 22 Aug 2014

New bill to fast-track property registration welcomed

Mark Brickles 22 Aug 2014

Sanral's Nazir Alli says its jurisdiction over national roads as mandated by government prevents the City of Cape Town from preventing tolls on national routes. Image:

Sanral rejects Cape Town's bid to halt toll roads

Linda Ensor 21 Aug 2014

Child labour remains a scourge in South Africa and the Department of Labour and various non-governmental organisations are working to prevent exploitation of children by ruthless adults. Image:

Measures implemented to reduce child labour and exploitation

21 Aug 2014

Government policy must stimulate growth, not stifle it

Government policy must stimulate growth, not stifle it

20 Aug 2014

Amendment Act a move to streamline labour environment

Amendment Act a move to streamline labour environment

20 Aug 2014

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Gauteng Premier David Makhura wants to see greater coordination between ward councillors, representing the voters, and provincial government structures that determine service delivery priorities. Image:

'War Room' to help service delivery in Gauteng

2 Sep 2014

Amendments to Environmental Act to take effect

Amendments to Environmental Act to take effect

1 Sep 2014

Protesting residents in Bekkersdal who caused millions of rands worth of damage to the local community. Now a probe into allegations of corruption will get underway as the Auditor-General looks into the allegations. Image:

AG to probe corruption in Westonaria

1 Sep 2014

Sexual harassment vs inappropriate comment

Sexual harassment vs inappropriate comment

Olivia Eleanor Timothy and Zaryl Bhero 29 Aug 2014

Absurdity rules the day in justice as in headlines

Absurdity rules the day in justice as in headlines

Anton Harber 29 Aug 2014

Cesa's Wally Mayne says that localised taxation is the only way to fund roadbuilding activities in South Africa as the fiscus is already over-burdened and doesn't have the money for the estimated R149bn that needs to be spent on SA's roads. Image: Cesa

Tolls will keep SA's roads servicable says Cesa

Philani Nombembe 29 Aug 2014

Leana Engelbrecht

Agreements between Competition Commission, regulators concluded

Leana Engelbrecht 29 Aug 2014

Land tenure reforms under the spotlight at summit

Land tenure reforms under the spotlight at summit

Nthambeleni Gabara 29 Aug 2014

Revisions to definitions of brandy legislated

Revisions to definitions of brandy legislated

28 Aug 2014

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

Legal Journalist of the Year Award 2014 - enter now

28 Aug 2014

Exclusive use areas should not attract municipal charges

Exclusive use areas should not attract municipal charges

Chantelle Gladwin and Gabriel da Matta 27 Aug 2014

Faith feints, dodges Hlaudi weather

Faith feints, dodges Hlaudi weather

27 Aug 2014

Human Settlements spokesman Ndivhuwo Mabaya says handing over of title deeds is a priority for the department and audit is underway to track down the rightful owners of government-subsidised properties. Image:

Title deed handover will open formal housing market

Fifi Peters and Sikonathi Mantshantsha 27 Aug 2014

Leana Engelbrecht

High Court rejects Netcare's application

Leana Engelbrecht 27 Aug 2014

Speaker of the National Assembly, Baleka Mbete has asked members of the EFF to justify, in writing, why they should not be suspended from Parliament after disrupting it last week in contravention of the rules. Image:

Mbete may suspend EFF members from Parliament

27 Aug 2014

Regulatory body needed to control Botswana's power generation

Regulatory body needed to control Botswana's power generation

Terence Dambe 26 Aug 2014

Judge Richard Brooks dismissed the application for eviction of the Brazilian Fusion Restaurant by Ummi Properties and has given the eatery the right to defend its action in court. Image:

Ummi Properties loses case against Brazilia Fusion

26 Aug 2014

Cape Town Mayoral Committee Member for Transport Brett Herron says the city did not agree to withhold details of tariffs or what the toll operator stood to earn from the Winelands project. Image:

Cape Town says Sanral is misleading the public

26 Aug 2014

Eight suspects allegedly involved in a huge illicit diamond dealing syndicate have handed themselves over to The Hawks and are due to appear in the Kimberley Magistrate's Court. Image:

Diamond theft: suspects surrender to Hawks

26 Aug 2014

FSB's Jonathan Dixon says significant changes are on the cards for insurers and one of the most significant is the principle of Treating Customers Fairly. Image:

Regulatory changes face insurance sector

25 Aug 2014

Cops roughed up our reporter, says The Times

Cops roughed up our reporter, says The Times

25 Aug 2014

Media24 / Paarl Media: transaction collapsed

Media24 / Paarl Media: transaction collapsed

22 Aug 2014

Arbitration awards - fallible or infallible

Arbitration awards - fallible or infallible

Freddie Terblanche 22 Aug 2014

Merger-related employment conditions stifling efficiencies

Merger-related employment conditions stifling efficiencies

Natalie von Ey and Kitso Tlhabanelo 22 Aug 2014

New bill to fast-track property registration welcomed

Mark Brickles 22 Aug 2014

Sanral's Nazir Alli says its jurisdiction over national roads as mandated by government prevents the City of Cape Town from preventing tolls on national routes. Image:

Sanral rejects Cape Town's bid to halt toll roads

Linda Ensor 21 Aug 2014

Child labour remains a scourge in South Africa and the Department of Labour and various non-governmental organisations are working to prevent exploitation of children by ruthless adults. Image:

Measures implemented to reduce child labour and exploitation

21 Aug 2014

Government policy must stimulate growth, not stifle it

Government policy must stimulate growth, not stifle it

20 Aug 2014

Amendment Act a move to streamline labour environment

Amendment Act a move to streamline labour environment

20 Aug 2014

Invitation to make representations to Essential Services Committee

Invitation to make representations to Essential Services Committee

20 Aug 2014

DA 'shames' Motsoeneng, SABC

DA 'shames' Motsoeneng, SABC

20 Aug 2014

Clientele's life assurance business generated profits for the year of R283,4m and its headlines earnings rose by 4% to 93,53c a share. Image: Isolated Images

Clientele's new business up 111%

Gillian Jones 20 Aug 2014

Tribunal grants Caxton right to intervene in Media24 merger case

Tribunal grants Caxton right to intervene in Media24 merger case

Amanda Visser 20 Aug 2014

Minister of Home Affairs, Malusi Gigaba says that his department will ruthlessly prosecute individuals who are involved in corruption or fraud at any level in the department. Image: GCIS

Six years in jail for selling fake birth certificates

20 Aug 2014

DA's bid to oust Motsoeneng in court today

DA's bid to oust Motsoeneng in court today

Staff Reporter 19 Aug 2014

Commission retracts terms of reference for inquiry

Commission retracts terms of reference for inquiry

19 Aug 2014

Polygraph tests must be supported by expert evidence

Polygraph tests must be supported by expert evidence

Jacques van Wyk and Andre van Heerden 19 Aug 2014

South Africa soap actors fired for 'illegal' strike

South Africa soap actors fired for 'illegal' strike

19 Aug 2014

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has asked the communities of South Africa to work with law enforcement agencies to bring and end to the abuse of women and children. Image: GCIS

Killing of women and children condemned

More Matshediso 19 Aug 2014

Grovel, grovel, Telkom's in trouble

Grovel, grovel, Telkom's in trouble

Rob Rose 19 Aug 2014

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