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 | The Pension Funds Adjudicator, Muvhango Lukhaimane, has dismissed claims of maladministration against a pension fund although it had a substantial deficit of more than R166m. Read more >>
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 | Michael Yeates and Shane Johnson The Immigration Amendment Act, No 13 of 2011, and the new regulations under the Act, provide for what is termed the 'undesirable person'. Read more >>
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 | PRETORIA: A large chunk of the Department of Justice and Correctional Services budget has been allocated to court services, says department Minister Michael Masutha. Read more >>
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 | R2K Western Cape has rejected SANRAL's refusal to allow even limited transparency in the matter of proposed e-tolls in the Western Cape. Read more >>
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 | A South African court on granted two pensioners permission to launch a multi-billion-dollar legal action against state-owned logistics company Transnet, which they accuse of stripping their retirement funds. Read more >>
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 | On 25 July 2014, the Competition Tribunal issued its reasons for dismissing the exception application brought by Cape Gate (Pty) Ltd against a complaint referral lodged by the Competition Commission in August 2013. Read more >>
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 | Kayley Keylock As part of the Competition Commission's fast-track settlement procedure in the construction industry, the Commission invited construction firms that were involved in collusive conduct to apply to engage with the Commission on settlement terms. Read more >>
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 | Issued by Striata SA Claire Watson interviewed Alison Treadaway, MD at customer communication management specialist, Striata, on the basics of this legislation, and how it will affect businesses and the communications industry in South Africa... Read more >>
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 | Mninawa Ntloko Live Bafana Bafana matches are about to disappear from the SABC after pay-TV newcomers Siyaya TV won exclusive radio and television rights to all South African national football teams... Read more >>
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 | The recent ruling to protect the rooibos trademark under the Geographical Indicators (GI) framework of South Africa's intellectual property (IP) laws is a major step in protecting South African products, that could boost economic growth and competitiveness. Read more >>
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 | State-owned broadcasting signal distributor Sentech said yesterday its employees have embarked on a strike over wages. Read more >>
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 | Niteske Marshall Hiring new staff can be a very exciting time for a business: it represents growth, positive change and the chance to bring fresh new talent into the organisation. However, the hiring process can be daunting, because although most employers are well educated about the Basic Conditions of Employment Act, there are a number of less obvious risks associated with recruitment. Read more >>
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 | Martin Goodman The Credit Amnesty Act has raised a fair amount of concern in the rental industry especially among landlords and estate agents renting out property to tenants. Read more >>
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: Google defended its policy of electronically monitoring users' content for child sexual abuse and it tipped off police in Texas who arrested a child pornography suspect. Read more >>
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 | NEW YORK, USA: Microsoft is suing its long-time partner Samsung, accusing the South Korean company of breaching a contract over licensing of technology used in the smartphone market. Read more >>
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 | MOSCOW, RUSSIA: Russian bloggers took revenge on Friday for a controversial new law imposing tough rules on online expression by inundating Moscow's communications watchdog with phony registration requests. Read more >>
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 | WASHINGTON, USA: The surge in Internet-connected devices, like TVs, refrigerators, thermostats, door locks and more, has opened up huge opportunities for cyber-attacks because of weak security, researchers say. Read more >>
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 | SHANGHAI, CHINA: China is investigating Microsoft for allegedly operating a monopoly in its market, the government said, as it took aim at the US software company's over business practices. Read more >>
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 | OTTAWA, CANADA: Canada accused China of hacking into the computers of its research and development arm, which partners with thousands of Canadians firms each year to roll out new technologies. Read more >>
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 | The Ministerial Inquiry on Nomzamo (Lwandle) evictions has been granted an extension period until 30 September. Read more >>
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 | The Department of Rural Development and Land Reform has processed almost 5,000 applications from claimants since President Jacob Zuma assented to a law that re-opened the lodgement of land claims. Read more >>
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 | A statement issued by the Right2Know Campaign and Section 16 seeks to intervene urgently in a secrecy application brought by SANRAL and Protea Parkways Consortium (PPC). Read more >>
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 | Carol Paton The South African National Roads Agency Ltd (Sanral) will ask the Western Cape High Court next week to grant it a secrecy application, which will allow it keep details of the proposed tolling of the N1 and N2 highways confidential. Read more >>
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