Mayibongwe Maqhina

Multimedia Journalist, Politics

What factors are putting the rand under heavy pressure?

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Economists have warned that there are a number of factors could have led to the rand currently being under tremendous pressure.

Parliament called to a halt at Transnet fraud report

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The drama erupted when Transent chief audit executive Mmabatho Sukati started with her presentation at the request of Gama.

Cabinet considering expanding zero-rated VAT basket

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Cabinet may expand the basket of zero-rated value-added tax items after it was hiked by 1 percentage point, the minister of communications said.

Eyes on Kubayi over nuclear project

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Energy Minister Mmamoloko Kubayi could shed light on whether she will appeal a High Court decision to scrap SA's proposed nuclear build programme.

Social partners sign minimum wage agreement

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said all social partners at Nedlac, except Cosatu, have signed the national minimum wage agreement

Cosatu vows to take new union on

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Cosatu leaves nothing to chance with plans to counter the imminent formation of a rival labour federation by some of its former leaders

Extend your horizons, Mchunu tells business

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KZN Premier Senzo Mchunu urges businesses to be more active to boost the province and the country.

KZN ban on performers relaxed

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The KZN Treasury has relaxed the ban on the hiring of musicians and artists to entertain at government events.

SA unions call for collaboration

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Trade unions need to be united to push the interests of workers, labour leaders said in Durban this week.

Counting the cost of xenophobic violence

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Analysts have warned that the xenophobic violence in Durban and Johannesburg will impact SA’s relations with Africa.