TimesLIVE reports that students and staff at the North West University (NWU) are mourning the death of a lecturer, who allegedly fell into a trench at the university’s Potchefstroom campus.   Source: Latest News

Reuters reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday that the government would soon announce a permanent CEO for state-owned Eskom.   Source: Latest News

Netwerk24 reports that a lecturer at North-West University was killed this past weekend in a freak accident.   Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that on Friday Mineral Resources and Energy Minister Gwede Mantashe briefed media on the recently Integrated Resources Plan for 2019 (IRP2019), which was gazetted earlier.   Source: Latest News

TimesLIVE reports that the SA Policing Union (Sapu) on Friday called for the immediate disbandment of the specialist National Intervention Unit (NIU) after claims its members killed fellow policemen.   Source: Latest News

BL Premium reports that diamond miner Trans Hex has put its unprofitable unit West Coast Resources (WCR) into liquidation, citing a fall of nearly a third in diamond prices.   Source: Latest News

BusinessLive reports that property group Calgro M3 said on Monday it would be cutting staff and disposing of various projects amid an intensifying focus on cash preservation.   Source: Latest News

Fin24 reports that Public Investment Corporation (PIC) interim chair Reuel Khoza says that concerns that businessman Iqbal Survé’s Sekunjalo Holdings could be moving assets offshore is one of the reasons why the PIC believes it would be a logical step to have the company (Sekunjalo) liquidated.   Source: Latest News

In our roundup of weekend news, see summaries of our selection of South African labour-related stories that appeared since Friday, 18 October 2019. Source: Latest News

News24 reports that a Mpumalanga teacher accused of sexually assaulting eight Grade 7 pupils has appeared in court and has been released on bail.   Source: Latest News