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Construction & Engineering
Decent work is the key to a sustainable building industry

2 Jul 2024

Some SRD grant beneficiaries with green ID books have been struggling to access their R370-per-month grant due to a new identity verification process. Archive photo: Mosima Rafapa / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Here’s why people with green ID books are struggling with Sassa’s new verification process

Marecia Damons 27 Jun 2024

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Healthcare
NHI Bill impact: Dispelling misconceptions around medical schemes

18 Jun 2024

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Property
Sustainable redistribution of land remains crucial to human rights in South Africa, as political parties jostle for voter support

Peter Setou 27 Mar 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
R350 grant to increase in April

14 Mar 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
#BudgetSpeech2024: Social grants to increase in 2024

21 Feb 2024

Deadline today for university funding in South Africa
Education
Deadline today for university funding in South Africa

Imran Salie 31 Jan 2024

Over one million NSFAS bursary applications received
Education
Over one million NSFAS bursary applications received

29 Jan 2024

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Legal
Sassa clarifies report on 74,000 deceased ghost accounts

12 Jan 2024

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Finance
Sassa cash paypoints to be phased out by April 2024

27 Dec 2023

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Legal
July unrest 'instigator' Mdumiseni Zuma slapped with 12-year jail sentence

30 Nov 2023

NSFAS opens bursary applications for 2024 academic year
Education
NSFAS opens bursary applications for 2024 academic year

22 Nov 2023

NSFAS applications open next week
Education
NSFAS applications open next week

13 Nov 2023

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HR & Management
Tax implications of changes to employer status

Denny Da Silva 10 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Disability grant applicants can lodge an appeal - Sassa

2 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Sassa gold cards remain valid in December and beyond

31 Oct 2023

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Finance
No glitches expected with October grant payment cycle, says Mpumalanga Sassa

4 Oct 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Officials working to ensure smooth payment of grants in October

22 Sep 2023

NSFAS collaborates with government agencies to identify unqualifying students
Education
NSFAS collaborates with government agencies to identify unqualifying students

20 Sep 2023

The Institute for Economic Justice and #PayTheGrants campaign have launched an application in the Pretoria High Court against what they say are exclusionary regulations for the R350 grant. Archive photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Conditions for R350-a-month grant to be challenged in court

Daniel Steyn 28 Jul 2023

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Finance
Mashatile concerned about SA's economic growth

12 Jun 2023

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Legal
Last chance to comment on Draft Employment Equity Regulations

8 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
SA receives prestigious ISSA Good Practice Award

18 May 2023

Source: Twitter/@Postbank_ZA
Finance
Expired Sassa gold cards' validity extended to end of the year

9 May 2023

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Legal
The benefits of registering a customary marriage

Janine Julies 5 May 2023

Heineken collaborates to provide support services and promote responsible alcohol use
Retail
Heineken collaborates to provide support services and promote responsible alcohol use

Issued by Heineken South Africa 5 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Patrick Buthelezi, economist at Sanlam Investments.
Finance
Government expenditure: accelerate a shift from consumption to investment

Patrick Buthelezi 21 Feb 2023

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Education
Deadline looms for 2023 NSFAS applications

25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.
ESG & Sustainability
World Bank approves $500m to expand social security in Egypt - ministry

23 Dec 2022

Raise income tax for the rich to fund a permanent R350 grant, say experts
ESG & Sustainability
Raise income tax for the rich to fund a permanent R350 grant, say experts

Marecia Damons 14 Dec 2022

Workers from public sector unions affiliated to three federations marched to the National Treasury in Tshwane on Tuesday demanding that the government revise its 3% wage increase. Photo: Chris Gilili / GroundUp
HR & Management
Public sector workers call on government to return to negotiating table

Chris Gilili, Thamsanqa Mbovane and Joseph Chirume 23 Nov 2022

#COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc
ESG & Sustainability
#COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc

Lisa Vanhala 9 Nov 2022

Image: A man is silhouetted against the logo of the World Bank at the main venue for the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank annual meeting in Tokyo, File. Reuters / Kim Kyung-Hoon
Logistics & Transport
$400m loan to improve Egyptian logistics, transport sectors

Moataz Mohamed, Nadine Awadalla and Lina Najem 4 Oct 2022

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Education
NSFAS 2023 application cycle opens

28 Sep 2022

Professor Letlhokwa George Mpedi has been appointed as UJ's new vice-chancellor and principal
Education
UJ appoints new vice-chancellor and principal

23 Sep 2022

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Healthcare
Ramaphosa puts national and provincial health departments under SIU investigation

29 Jul 2022

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Legal
What are the tax implications of remote working... across the border?

Aneria Bouwer 20 Jul 2022

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HR & Management
Job seekers warned to be careful with their ID numbers

13 Jul 2022

Remote working is here to stay: what businesses must now consider
Finance
Remote working is here to stay: what businesses must now consider

Dr Richard Malkin 20 Jun 2022

Saica welcomes real-time audits on flood disaster relief fund
Finance
Saica welcomes real-time audits on flood disaster relief fund

Natashia Soopal, Issued by SAICA 31 May 2022

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Legal
Death, taxes... and remote working

Lance Collop and Nicholas Carroll 7 Apr 2022

The right to food is a fundamental human right that must be realised with greater urgency
ESG & Sustainability
The right to food is a fundamental human right that must be realised with greater urgency

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 10 Mar 2022

Nico Groenewald, Head of Agriculture at Standard Bank's Business & Commercial Clients division.
Agriculture
Ukraine crisis highlights importance of food security

Nico Groenewald 10 Mar 2022

SA needs to work towards sustainable social protection measures - Presidency
ESG & Sustainability
SA needs to work towards sustainable social protection measures - Presidency

25 Jan 2022

Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector
Tourism & Travel
Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector

Ahmed Eljechtimi 31 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days
Property
A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

Sacap head of faculty, Dr Poppy Masinga appointed as new Asaswei president
Education
Sacap head of faculty, Dr Poppy Masinga appointed as new Asaswei president

Issued by SACAP 8 Dec 2021

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