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Business Times writes that new documents claim that controversial scrap-metal company New Reclamation Group (NRG) struck a deal with the Bhana family to secretly strip Aurora’s Grootvlei mine of working equipment. Source: Latest News
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‘Farlam report recommends that Phiyega face charges for her role at Marikana’
City Press writes that the Farlam Commission of Inquiry report recommends that national police commission Riah Phiyega should “face charges” for her role in the Marikana tragedy in 2012. Source: Latest News
Zuma 'pressured' Cosatu to take hard line on Vavi: report
Sunday Times writes that Zwelinzima Vavi’s axing as Cosatu general secretary had the blessing of President Jacob Zuma. Source: Latest News
Eskom needs proper management, says labour federation Fedusa
Fin24 reports that the Federation of Unions of SA (Fedusa) said on Thursday that Eskom needed to sort out its management issues and put people in charge that would ensure the country had reliable power supply. Source: Latest News
Striking BHP manganese miners urged to comply with court order and return to work
Mining Weekly Online reports that striking mineworkers at the BHP Billiton-managed Hotazel manganese mines were on Thursday urged to return to work in compliance with a court order. Source: Latest News
Nene still seeking CPI-linked pay increases for public sector officials
Donwald Pressly reports that Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene said on Thursday that the national treasury was still seeking public service salary adjustments that were in line with the consumer price index (CPI) after a significant period of “above-inflation” increases. Source: Latest News
Nehawu-accused KZN health boss loses job, takes province to court to get it back
News24 reports that KwaZulu-Natal’s embattled ex-health department boss, Dr Sibongile Zungu, is taking the provincial government to court for failing to renew her contract. Source: Latest News
Top cop's stabbed body discovered in Turffontein street
eNCA reports that the police officer found stabbed to death in Turffontein was a colonel in Gauteng’s police service, spokesman Colonel Noxolo Kweza said on Saturday. Source: Latest News
Cosatu pledges support to enforcement agencies in reducing Easter road carnage
African News Agency reports that trade union federation Cosatu on Friday pledged its support to law enforcement officers working to reduce carnage on the country’s roads over the Easter weekend. Source: Latest News
Coal miners seek damages from Sasol over lung disease
Bloomberg News reports that 22 current and former coal mineworkers employed by Sasol Mining at mines near Secunda in Mpumalanga and who contracted lung diseases have filed a suit seeking damages from the company. Source: Latest News