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 | Amanda Visser The grave danger with legislative changes is that they can have unintended consequences; at the very least they may be disruptive to commerce and cause confusion among consumers if the changes are not communicated well. Read more >>
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 | Carol Paton Members of Parliament will no longer be allowed to do business with the government and they will have to declare state contracts and tenders awarded to family members‚ in line with a tough new code of conduct set to come into force after the election. Read more >>
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 | According to GCIS, quoting Justice Minister Jeff Radebe yesterday says Government 'has welcomed' the release of the Public Protector's final report into security upgrades at President Jacob Zuma's private residence in Nkandla. Read more >>
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 | The use of social media as a way of interaction, information exchange and expression has transformed the grounds for termination of employment contracts. Gradually more cases are being reported of employees dismissed for comments made using social media platforms. Read more >>
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 | The transitional period in respect of the new Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) Codes of Good Practice, issued on 11 October 2013, has now been extended until 30 April 2015. The transitional period was initially indicated as a period of one year from the date of publication and would have expired on 10 October 2014. Read more >>
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 | GEPF has stated that is a matter of public knowledge that it initiated disciplinary proceedings against the Principal Executive Officer, John Oliphant and the Head of Secretariat, Adri van Niekerk. GEPF's Board of Trustees thus welcomed the Disciplinary Committee's recent decision in the case concerning Head of Secretariat Adri van Niekerk. Read more >>
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 | BEIJING, CHINA: Chinese telecommunications and Internet company Huawei condemned the US National Security Agency after reports revealed the organisation had been secretly tapping the company's networks for years. Read more >>
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 | ANKARA, TURKEY: Turkey's defiant Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan launched a blistering new attack on social media on Sunday, 23 April, after his government banned Twitter just days before crucial local elections. Read more >>
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 | HANOI, VIETNAM: Vietnam has jailed a prominent blogger for 15 months on a charge of anti-state activity, the second such sentencing in a fortnight in a nation where perceived dissent is severely punished. Read more >>
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 | BANGKOK, THAILAND: An infamous computer hacker has been arrested in Thailand at the request of Switzerland on suspicion of hacking into bank computer systems in Europe. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK, USA: - Google and Viacom announced a settlement in a long-running lawsuit claiming the Internet company's YouTube video-sharing site promoted copyright infringement. Read more >>
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Select Committee on Labour and Public Enterprises. Read more >>The Legal Aid Clinic in the Faculty of Law at Stellenbosch University has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and experienced Attorney in Civil Law. Read more >>
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