Bloomberg reports that Spar’s chief information technology executive Mark Huxtable has resigned from the South African food and liquor retailer, not long after a rocky implementation of a R1.8 billion software system. Source: Latest News

In our Friday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that Sibanye-Stillwater has issued retrenchment notices at its Kloof 4 shaft, which could potentially affect as many as 3,000 workers at the gold mining operation near Carletonville. Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that Tshwane Bus Services and A Re Yeng were the latest operations to be withdrawn in the city this week after several incidents of violence and destruction of property. Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that labour unions are threatening to hold a nationwide strike to voice their opposition against government’s latest proposal to address the country’s budget crisis, including the possibility of a further wage freeze, job cuts, and more cuts to government services. Source: Latest News

In our Thursday morning roundup, see summaries of our selection of recent South African labour-related reports. Source: Latest News

Reuters reports that Harmony Gold CEO Peter Steenkamp plans to retire at the end of next year as SA’s biggest gold producer by volume seeks new growth opportunities mining copper. Source: Latest News

News24 reports that some 5,000 public servants work in information technology (IT) in the 161 government departments in SA. Source: Latest News

The Citizen reports that a KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) police officer has been arrested for the vicious assault of seven men alongside the N11 highway in Newcastle on 22 August this year. Source: Latest News

News24 reports that amid an ongoing strike by City of Tshwane employees, four City vehicles were torched, and a driver assaulted in targeted attacks on Wednesday. Source: Latest News