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Sowetan reports that the assets of SA Express will go under the hammer in November after the state-owned airline was placed under provisional liquidation earlier this year. Source: Latest News
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Mining companies urged to offer community testing for Covid-19
Business Report writes that the Bench Marks Foundation, the faith-based organisation which monitors corporate performance in the field of corporate social responsibility, has called on mining companies to open their health facilities to enable Covid-19 testing for mining communities. Source: Latest News
Former board chairperson disputes the way Post Office fired her
BL Premium reports that the SA Post Office (Sapo) could be facing a court battle after it fired its former board chair Colleen Makhubele at a special general meeting, which according to her lawyer was not properly constituted. Source: Latest News
Two Gauteng traffic cops arrested and two Mpumalanga admin clerks fired for bribery and corruption
TimesLIVE reports that two Gauteng traffic officers, who allegedly demanded a bribe of R5,000 from a truck driver, were arrested in a sting operation on Friday. Source: Latest News
In two violent attacks at KZN schools on Friday, principal gunned down, teacher hijacked and safety officer killed
TimesLIVE reports that a principal was gunned down in his office, a teacher hijacked and a safety officer screening pupils for Covid-19 symptoms killed in two violent attacks at schools in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN). Source: Latest News
Transport union Untu blasts Transnet over R9.9bn worth of irregular spending
TimesLIVE reports that the United National Transport Union (Untu) has fired a broadside at Transnet after the state-owned enterprise’s (SOE’s) financial statements showed irregular spending of R9.9bn in the past year. Source: Latest News
Health experts call on mines to refocus on HIV, TB
The Citizen reports that health experts in the mining industry have launched an intensive campaign to return the industry’s focus to tuberculosis (TB), HIV and noncommunicable diseases. Source: Latest News
Many SA teachers regret their career choice because of high stress levels
Sowetan reports that according to a new research, one in five teachers in SA regrets being in the profession. This was one of the key findings of a global study involving 260,000 teachers from 15,000 schools in 48 countries. Source: Latest News
According to FNB estimates, 2-million persons didn’t get paid in April
BL Premium reports that data analysis by FNB of billions of transactions running through its accounts over the lockdown indicates that 2-million people did not receive salaries in April, underscoring the huge significance of government interventions. Source: Latest News
Miner who was allegedly called 'monkey' and 'jou ma se p***' by mine captain receives death threats as warning to drop case
News24 reports that a miner has allegedly received death threats from people warning him to drop a case after he reported his mine captain for using abusive language. Source: Latest News