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News24 reports that three people have been arrested for public violence and malicious damage to property following the two-day protest by municipal workers at Tshwane House last month. Source: Latest News
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WHO sends 43 experts to SA to assist with Covid-19 pandemic
News24 reports that the first team of experts from the World Health Organisation (WHO), who will assist South Africa in its fight against the novel coronavirus, was set to arrive in the country on Wednesday. Source: Latest News
ConCourt orders RTMS to absorb former employees of Tasima, which developed and operated eNatis system
The Star reports that the Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) has been found to have put up an illogical argument for refusing to absorb employees of the company that developed and operated the eNatis system. Source: Latest News
Kaizer Chiefs manager Bobby Motaung suspended for a month for Covid-19 violation
The Star reports that Bobby Motaung, football manager of Kaizer Chiefs, has been suspended by the club for a month – four days before the resumption of the season. Source: Latest News
Astral Foods says chairperson and CEO have both recovered from Covid-19
Engineering News reports that poultry producer Astral Food’s reports that its chairperson Dr Theuns Eloff and CEO Chris Schutte have both recovered from Covid-19. Source: Latest News
PwC says pandemic forces a relook at executive remuneration policies
Engineering News reports that in a year that has exposed the vulnerabilities of lower-level workers and, coupled with the context of job insecurity, there have been increasing calls for executive pay cuts. Source: Latest News
Soweto-born Jennifer Ntlatseng is new Ipid executive director
TimesLIVE reports that Police Minister Bheki Cele has announced that Jennifer Ntlatseng has been appointed the new executive director of the Independent Police Investigative Directorate (Ipid). Source: Latest News
Pick n Pay bosses grilled at AGM over inadequate executive pay transparency’
BL Premium reports that about a quarter of Pick n Pay shareholders voted against the executive pay policy at the annual general meeting on Tuesday, almost triggering a JSE rule that would have required the food retailer to formally take steps to tackle their concerns. Source: Latest News
Labour Court orders Denel to pay salaries for May and June by 7 August
BusinessLive reports that the Johannesburg Labour Court has ordered arms manufacturer Denel to pay outstanding salaries owed to staff for May and June. Source: Latest News
Absa downbeat on state’s chances of winning legal battle over public sector wage increases
BL Premium reports that in the view of Absa’s macroeconomics team, SA’s recovery from the coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown restrictions will be slow and difficult, with the state unlikely to meet the ambitious targets it has set itself to right its already weak finances. Source: Latest News