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Top-10 risks worth considering when expanding into Africa

Top-10 risks worth considering when expanding into Africa

1 Sep 2014

Les Matuson, one of the business rescue practitioners responsible for African Bank Investments Limited has confirmed that no decision on retrenchments of Ellerines workers has been made yet. Image: Matuson & Associates

No retrenchment of Ellerines workers yet

1 Sep 2014

Aptronics recognised for its empowerment of women in business

Aptronics recognised for its empowerment of women in business

1 Sep 2014

Solidarity's Marius Croucamp says that MTN should consider retrenchments as a last resort and try and place people in other positions within the organisation. MTN has announced that it will be retrenching staff but has not said how many jobs will go. Image: Twitter

Solidarity asks MTN to find alternative to layoffs

Samuel Mungadze 27 Aug 2014

Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Fatima Chohan, says that women throughout Africa need to be promoted to senior positions so that they can contribute to economic growth and help alleviate poverty. Image: DHA

Empowering women is vital for Africa's development

26 Aug 2014

Women to the fore!

Women to the fore!

25 Aug 2014

Activity Based Working gets the most out of office space

Activity Based Working gets the most out of office space

25 Aug 2014

Communications Minister Faith Muthambi says that powerful women representatives can be transferred anywhere in the world to represent South Africa and do so with aplomb. Image: GCIS

Muthambi says SA women are pioneers of economic emancipation

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Women key to rural food production

Women key to rural food production

More Matshediso 25 Aug 2014

Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga claims a report on the eradication of mud schools is disingenuous and misleading. Image: GCIS

Mud schools: SAHRC report dismissed as "misleading"

25 Aug 2014

President Jacob Zuma has called on leaders in national, provincial and municipal government to ensure that infrastructure projects are implemented and completed rapidly to improve the quality of life for South Africans. Image: GCIS

Minister, provincial, municipal leaders told to fix infrastructure problems

21 Aug 2014

Eskom's new Chief Executive Tshediso Matona has worked closely with Eskom's board over the years and is believed to have a sound understanding of the problems facing the parastatal. Image:

New 'generation star' Matona to keeps lights on

21 Aug 2014

Payroll fraud costs SA more than cash-in-transit heists

Payroll fraud costs SA more than cash-in-transit heists

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

Grovel, grovel, Telkom's in trouble

Grovel, grovel, Telkom's in trouble

Rob Rose 19 Aug 2014

Business continuity management: Do you have a plan?

Business continuity management: Do you have a plan?

18 Aug 2014

Marietjie Wepener of the University of Stellenbosch's Business School says that being voted the best place to get an MBA or MBL for the third year in a row is proof of how favourably South African businesses view the Business School. Image: Google Plus

Maties Business School is best place for an MBA

Samarah Lagerdien 18 Aug 2014

Statistician-General Pali Lehohla says that the informal sector has basically stagnated in the past 12 years and made a small contribution to growing South Africa's economy. Image Stats SA

Informal sector stagnates amid employment woes

Amanda Visser 18 Aug 2014

North West Premier Supra Mahumapelo has praised members of the Kopanang Primary Agricultural Cooperative for the work they are doing in bringing wealth and jobs to the people of the province. Image:

Rural cooperative wins NW entrepreneur award

18 Aug 2014

President Jacob Zuma says that the anniversary of the Marikana deaths should represent a time for reflection on peace and tolerance between the people of South Africa. Image:

Reflection and recommitment from Marikana anniversary

18 Aug 2014

'Culture eats strategy for breakfast'

'Culture eats strategy for breakfast'

Jane Stevenson 16 Aug 2014

Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry Mzwandile Masina says government will 'create' 100 black industrialist and through them, promote economic growth in South Africa. Image: Twitter

Government to 'create' 100 black industrialists

Nosihle Shelembe 15 Aug 2014

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Dealing with sexual harassment in the workplace

Abram Molelemane 14 Aug 2014

Rumours that the government plans to nationalise pensions and prevent people from having access to their money until retirement are unfounded according to the Department of Basic Education. Image:

No truth in rumours over nationalisation of pension funds

More Matshediso 14 Aug 2014

Tips for a productive home office

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Richard Henn 13 Aug 2014

Stronger together

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Su-Mari Du Bruyn 12 Aug 2014

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Better time management leads to improved results

12 Aug 2014

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How employers can deliver on the unspoken promises

Phephile Simelane-Modiselle 12 Aug 2014

The number of work-days lost to strikes in South Africa in the years between 2005 and 2009 were the highest of any country in the world according to figures released by the Department of Labour. Image:

SA's bargaining structures need to change

11 Aug 2014

Dr Aaron Motsoaledi is to convene an extraordinary meeting of SADC health ministers to discuss measures to stop the spread of Ebola to the southern regions of Africa.

Ebola: SADC health ministers to discuss dangers

7 Aug 2014

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