Are you a sectional title owner living under seemingly unconstitutional rules or involved in a tricky dispute? Need some legal advice? Marina Constas, a director of BBM Attorneys and co-author of the book,
Demystifying Sectional Title is offering a
free half-hour consultation to sectional title owners during the last week of February, dubbing it Sectional Title Week.
University of the Free State chancellor Professor Jonathan Jansen has told first-year students he is
ashamed of South Africa, it was reported on Monday, 21 January. "I'm ashamed of South Africa. It's an absolute disgrace that you can pass matric with a mark of 30%," he said.
Some people might say, join the club...
The migration to digital broadcasting from analogue signal has suffered another major setback after yesterday's decision by the Department of Communications to appeal against last month's court decision in favour of e.tv... It's a pity, but it seems we'll be
stuck with analogue somewhat longer.
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has invited the public to
submit their tips on what they would like to see in the National Budget, which he will table next month... What about cutting our taxes a bit?
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Following the 'Help a South African School' competition, organised by Hortgro, which represents South African growers of apples, pears, peaches, nectarines and plums, schools in the UK have donated English language books for rural schools in fruit-producing parts of the Western Cape. 
According to Agri SA, Tuesday's claim by Cosatu's Tony Ehrenreich that a breakthrough was achieved with a wage deal in Clanwilliam, requires clarification. 
A large number of Western Cape farm workers were back at work on Thursday (17 January), on the first day after strike action was suspended, agriculture MEC Gerrit van Rensburg said. 
The Western Cape grape farmer who has made a commitment to pay a minimum wage of R105 a day to workers has accused the Congress of South African Trade Unions (Cosatu) of not sticking to its side of an agreement. 
