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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM
Bizcommunity is proud to announce the launch of BIZ | Daily - a daily top story round-up, curated from across 18 industry sectors by most impressions and social media shares... Read
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Legal
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The South African Reserve Bank (Sarb) has imposed administrative sanctions on three authorised dealers in foreign exchange with limited authority (ADLAs)... Read
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Environmental Law
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Left unprotected, South Africa's strategic water source areas are highly vulnerable to inappropriate development... Read
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Animal campaigners were in court this week in defence of Riff Raff, a collared bull elephant who's currently on death row for being a "nuisance"... Read
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Three members of the Ndlovu Gang, following a lengthy trial, have been sentenced to 25 years of imprisonment each for 13 rhino poaching incidents... Read
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Labour Law
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ROSALIND DAVEY
We frequently hear terms such as the 'digital workplace', the 'internet of things', 'automation in the workplace' and the 'future world of work' bandied about. But what does all of this mean for your business...? Read
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AADIL PATEL AND DYLAN BOUCHIER
It is no secret that the intensified load shedding has had a devastating economic effect on many companies. Without electricity, many businesses cannot function, and in those instances, employees are unable to work... Read
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Land & Property Law
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In order for a residential property to be sold or for a bond to be acquired, South Africa's banks are increasingly insisting that the property has up-to-date building plans which have been approved by the local municipality... Read
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OHENE YAW AMPOFO-ANTI
In a landmark judgment, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered the City of Johannesburg to compensate 27 homeless people for unlawfully confiscating and destroying their property... Read
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Legislation
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The Electoral Commission (IEC) has decided to postpone the implementation of the Political Party Funding Act... Read
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Africa |
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FRANCK KUWONU
African countries barely existed when the United Nations adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in Paris, France in 1948, three years after the end of the Second World War... Read
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The 5th annual AWIEF conference, exhibition and awards are now open for registration. The event aims to promote and accelerate the growth of women-owned and women-led businesses for Africa's inclusive economic growth... Read
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JENNIFFER MABUKA-MAROA
For several months, my friend's father lay helpless in one of Nairobi's premier hospitals. There was no clear diagnosis... Read
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GERALD GONDO
Never before has the need for infrastructure felt so immediate and acute. This became apparent to me as I travelled to Nairobi, Lagos, Lusaka and Gaborone... Read
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Business |
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Eskom has reviewed its winter plan, but has cautioned the country to use electricity sparingly as the demand for power is expected to increase this week as cold weather gets a grip on parts of South Africa... Read
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While a diesel shipment arrived and provided relief to the dire stage 4 load shedding in South Africa last month, this may be short-lived if the boiler tubes are not repaired by the time the diesel is burnt by the open-cycle gas turbines... Read
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ISSUED BY DOTAFRICA
The adoption continues for the .africa (dotAfrica) geographic Top Level Domain (gLTD) as Africa's biggest multi-industry website, Bizcommunity, announced the launch of its dotAfrica website... Read
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How the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) will affect the career of financial advisors is a question Jacques Coetzer, general manager: SPF Distribution, is frequently asked... Read
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Mobile apps are projected to have the most impact on business success by 2020... Read
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MATTHEW FLINDERS
In a recent poll, 90% of the British public agreed that the way Brexit negotiations were being handled was a "national humiliation"... Read
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Spoilt for choice and digitally-empowered, today's customers want exactly what they want, when they want it and the way they want it... Read
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LEONIE STANLEY
Before the introduction of the South African Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, women had no formal recognition as equal citizens... Read
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Many people think that if only they worked for a 'cooler' company, had a different job or made more money, they would then be happy at work... Read
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LLEWELLYN LE HANÉ
The world is on the verge of a major revolution; while developed countries are keeping pace with major technological advancements... Read
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Western Cape Government currently seeks to appoint an assistant director: environmental legal support services (Ref. EADP 2019-11). Applications close 23 April 2019. Read more >> |
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