HeraldLive reports that former Nelson Mandela Bay municipality human settlements executive director Lindile Petuna must fork out more than R11m to reimburse the city after it overpaid a Seaview property owner in 2015 on his recommendation. Source: Latest News
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Condemnation of director-general’s ‘race baiting’ tweets against SAA Pilots Association
The Citizen reports that according to SA Airways Pilots Association (Saapa) spokesperson Grant Back, it was regrettable that a government official had resorted to race-baiting and blatantly false accusations against his association. Source: Latest News
Two police officers and civilian arrested in connection with truck hijackings on R59, N3 and other Gauteng routes
TimesLIVE reports that a VIP protection unit officer and a flying squad police officer have been arrested for alleged involvement with a syndicate which has been hijacking trucks on freeways in Gauteng. Source: Latest News
Sactwu concludes 5.5% wage negotiations for woven cotton textile sector
The Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers’ Union (Sactwu) announced on Tuesday that it had concluded its outstanding wage negotiations for the Woven Cotton textile sub-sector. Source: Latest News
SA Bureau of Standards hopes to save R150m by retrenching 170 employees
The Star reports that yet another public entity has embarked on a process that could result in the retrenchment of employees, barely a month after the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) let over 600 employees go. Source: Latest News
Road passenger bus sector reaches 4% wage increase agreement
News24 reports that the SA Road Passenger Bargaining Council (SARPBAC) has announced that on Tuesday employers and trade unions in the road passenger sector reached a 4% wage increase agreement for the coming year. Source: Latest News
R1m reward for information on Gugulethu cash-in-transit heist in which a security guard was killed in explosion to open safe
News24 reports that a security guard was killed in an explosion during a cash-in-transit (CIT) heist in Gugulethu, Cape Town, on Monday afternoon, while three others were left injured. Source: Latest News
Eskom’s De Ruyter inquiry also puts procurement chief on the spot to prove racism allegations
BL Premium writes that Eskom’s chief procurement officer, Solly Tshitangano, who has accused CEO André de Ruyter of racism, could be in the firing line himself should the probe that he has called for finds that his claims have no substance. Source: Latest News
Proposed amendments to Employment Equity Act challenged by Institute of Race Relations
BL Premium reports that proposed amendments to the Employment Equity Act (EEA), which seek to give the labour minister the authority to set employment equity targets for employers across the economy, will trigger a flight of scarce skills and capital. Source: Latest News
Fatal conveyor belt incident at Gold Fields’ South Deep gold mine
Mining Weekly reports that an employee at gold producer Gold Fields’ South Deep mine lost his life in a mining incident on 13 April. Source: Latest News




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