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 | Perfect Solutions, an under-25 marketing agency with level 1 BEE level credentials, was recently a finalist at the inaugural Maverick Awards, which showcases a new generation of young and innovative entrepreneurs who make valuable contributions to the South African economy. Read more >>
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 | Many, if not all, start-up businesses face the challenge of insufficient capital. Read more >>
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 | At Entrepreneur Traction's first breakfast - leading authority on mobile banking, Hannes van Rensburg, spoke about how merging a commercial vision with social consciousness can impact the masses and change the world. Read more >>
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 | There has been much talk around the rise of the African continent and many comparisons have been made between entrepreneurship and business levels in South Africa and other African regions. Read more >>
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 | Seartec, Sharp's South African distributor, has re-launched with a new vision, management and a new look and feel. Read more >>
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 | More Matshediso JOHANNESBURG: The newly established Visa Facilitation Centres will not only make the process of applying for visas much easier, but their existence will contribute to job creation. Read more >>
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 | Jenny Reid More skeletons have fallen out of the National Prosecuting Authority's closet, throwing security flaws within government into the spotlight once again. Could this happen within your organisation? Read more >>
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 | Despite two recent reports highlighting the positive relationship between increased sales staff numbers and business growth in SMEs, South African companies are simply not hiring. Read more >>
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 | PRETORIA: The minimum wage in the hospitality sector has been increased from 1 July 2014. The new wage adjustments will be applicable until 30 June 2015. Read more >>
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 | The DA is taking Communications Minister Faith Muthambi to court over her decision to appoint Hlaudi Motsoeneng as chief operations officer of the SABC. Read more >>
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 | Communications Minister Faith Muthambi and the board of the SABC are to be quizzed by parliament on the appointment of its chief operating officer, and to clarify allegations that the board's chair has lied about her own qualifications. Read more >>
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 | The country's economy has battled to fully recover from the impact of the 2009 recession due to low productivity in the mining and manufacturing sectors. Read more >>
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 | NEWSWATCH: Faith Muthambi, the minister of communications, will appear before a parliamentary committee to explain why she confirmed Hlaudi Motsoeneng permanently in his position as the SABC's COO. Read more >>
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 | A top constitutional law expert has slammed Muthambi's decision as .bizarre'. Read more >>
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 | The Right2Know Campaign strongly condemns the arrest of more than 150 Free State health workers and TAC activists. Read more >>
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 | Former Cape Times editor Alide Dasnois has been dismissed by Independent News & Media SA (INMSA) on the grounds that she let her personal feelings against her employer guide her editorial decisions. Read more >>
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 | The Economic Freedom Fighters has issued a statement on the appointment of Hlaudi Motsoeneng permanently in his position as the SABC's COO. They're not happy. Read more >>
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 | According to Rebecca Jansch, an attorney at pan-African law firm Bowman Gilfillan, South African companies are in a legislative bind over uncertainty around whether they are legally compelled to maintain pension contributions on behalf of striking workers. Read more >>
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 | Fiona Leppan and Benjamin Cripps In an urgent application, Vanachem Vanadium Products (Pty) Ltd (Applicant) sought to interdict the National Union of Metalworkers SA (Union) from embarking on strike action. Read more >>
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 | Lauren Salt and William Woolcott The Employment Act (Chapter 268 of the Laws of Zambia) is the principal piece of legislation governing employee rights in Zambia. A distinction is drawn between oral contracts of service, which are governed by Part IV of the Employment Act, and written contracts of service, which are governed by Part V. Read more >>
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 | Marlene de Lange The story of the hero's journey offers a valuable map to leaders committed to transforming their organisations or teams. Analysis of successful transformation stories, whether individual or team or organisational, shows the same basic storyline as the hero's journey. Read more >>
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 | The daunting complexity of today's labour and tax environment in South Africa means that an automated payroll solution has become a necessity rather than a luxury for SMEs that want to ensure the ongoing sustainability of their businesses. Read more >>
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 | The impending Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI) is an opportunity for South African corporates to enforce sound business practice across their interests and effectively 'clean house', says Anne-Marié Pretorius, partner at Bizmod. Read more >>
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 | Issued by PDT South African industries are constantly under pressure as miscommunication and disinformation continues to drive a wedge between employers and their employees... Read more >>
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 | The LaunchLab, based in Stellenbosch, is a mixed-use business incubator that supports local start-up businesses by offering programmes and workshops throughout the year that aim to empower entrepreneurs with the necessary skills and funding to accelerate their new business ventures. Read more >>
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 | The Progress Conference, to be hosted by the Gordon Institute of Business Science and the Business Results Group, will take place on 11 September 2014 at the Gallagher Estate in Midrand near Johannesburg. Read more >>
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 | Thabiso T. Tafila Employers must get it right from the onset when recruiting and employing an employee in Botswana. This is important because as soon as an offer of employment is made and accepted by the employee, employment relationship immediately comes into existence. Read more >>
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