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Marikana Commission given more time
PRETORIA: President Jacob Zuma has given the Marikana Commission of Inquiry more time to complete its work. Read more >>


Mines
Numsa strike may cripple engineering firms
Nearly a quarter of a million members of South Africa's largest union in South Africa have downed tools, beginning an indefinite strike that threatens to bring the engineering sector to a halt. Read more >>

Bakubung mine uses IsoMetrix health and safety solutions
Wesizwe's Bakubung Platinum Mine, situated in the North West Province, is scheduled to commence production in the last quarter of 2018. The first blasting of the ventilation shaft took place in July 2012. Read more >>


Government

SARS wants to catch tax dodgers
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said the South African Revenue Service (SARS) is committed to closing the net on tax dodgers, but labour unrest and slow economic growth were obstacles. Read more >>


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Marketing & Media
    Top 10 digital campaigns of 2014: Jan-Jun - Hando Sinisalu and Ann Kruuk
    17 things that will make your brand loved, now! - Dawn Rowlands
    Memes in modern branding - Estee Cockcroft

    Medical
      Royal Philips launches EmboGuide
      Sugar-coated cells are deadly for cancer patients - Melissa Osgood
      Tackling childhood obesity, Kauai launches schools' franchise

      Retail
        Keeping POS going in Africa through the cloud - Alan Sher
        Semi-finalists of The Bollinger Exceptional Wine Service Award announced
        'Timing is everything' in saving a business

        Government
          Nxasana was informed claims Presidency
          Tabs kept on school textbook deliveries - Bekezela Phakathi

          Finance
            Tax season off to good start
            Stock markets at record highs while growth is down - Luigi Marinus
            Mercantile Bank sets R1bn target for rental finance book

            GreenBiz
              Significant reduction in energy consumption at Vineyard Hotel
              Unilever, Wildlands promote green-preneurship
              Invitation to nominate candidates for Kudu Awards

              HR & Recruitment
                Growth in employment due to increase in temporary contracts
                Minister announces increase in annual earnings threshold
                B-BBEE has become a complex set of rules and calculations - Brigitte Brun

                Legal
                  Zuma approves amended land Acts
                  Temporary VAT relief for property developers - Graeme Palmer
                  Patent evergreening in the pharmaceutical industry - Ilne Grobler

                  Manufacturing
                    Jasco demonstrates the power of Energy Optimisation
                    CSR denies Transnet contract hampered by supplier shortage - Linda Ensor
                    Plastics industry condemns NUMSA strike

                    Property
                      Schools going up in Bardale Village
                      SA property market continues to grow
                      Trending: The zero deposit lease

                      Education
                        Mobile phones help township residents, immigrants have a sense of belonging
                        Agile experts to speak at Wits' Fak'ugesi Festival
                        NSTF-BHP Billiton Awards winners announced

                        Tourism
                          Hilton Worldwide opens DoubleTree by Hilton Zanzibar
                          e-Tourism Africa Summits for Cape Town, Joburg
                          Joburg Airport lounge wins luxury award

                          ICT
                            Local reseller scoops Ruckus Wireless award
                            World's first tweeting couch laid out for football fans
                            Software and accessory provider launches in SA

                            Logistics
                              SAA to comply with new travel regulations
                              Commuters catching Uber cabs - Nick Hedley
                              Kenya Airways executive wins Lifetime Achievement Award

                              Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                Marianne Fassler joins line-up for Fashion Week Cape Town 2014
                                James Blunt to bring Moon Landing tour to SA
                                Stars of the Ballet Russia perform classical ballet highlights
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