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Business Report writes that pension funds administrator Alexander Forbes (AF) on Tuesday finally lifted the veil on why it dismissed Andrew Darfoor as its chief executive 10 months ago. Source: Latest News
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Amcu head Joseph Mathunjwa’s future role could hinge on how platinum talks unfold
BL Premium notes that Joseph Mathunjwa, president of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (Amcu), adopted a proprietary tone when asked about his future in that position at last week’s media briefing on platinum industry talks. Source: Latest News
Driver of cash-in-transit van pursues and forces gang off road after robbery in Orange Farm
News24 reports that two security officers managed to fend off five would-be cash-in-transit robbers in Orange Farm, Gauteng, resulting in an arrest and the recovery of two firearms. Source: Latest News
Fedusa came close to telling the GEPF to fire the PIC as its fund manager, inquiry hears
BusinessLive reports that the Federation of Unions of SA (Fedusa) was on the brink of recommending that the Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) fire the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) as the guardian of public servants’ retirement savings. Source: Latest News
SABC on brink of a switch-off, can’t guarantee payment of salaries in the months ahead
BusinessLive reports that the SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is on the brink of collapse and warned on Tuesday that it could be forced to go off the air as soon as “tomorrow” unless the government came to its rescue soon. Source: Latest News
Axed Old Mutual CEO Peter Moyo to fight back in court to clear his name
BusinessLive reports that Peter Moyo, who was axed as Old Mutual CEO on Tuesday after having been suspended three weeks ago, is not going quietly. Source: Latest News
New union plans to act against rising gang violence in Cape Town
ANA reports that the Service and Allied Workers Union of SA (Sawusa) says it will “with immediate effect” embark on anti-crime campaigns to counter the rising number of murders linked to gangsters in Cape Town. Source: Latest News
Limpopo police constable dies in hospital after being shot by hijackers
TimesLIVE reports that a Tubatse policeman who was shot and injured while chasing hijackers in Limpopo succumbed to his injuries on Sunday night after three days in hospital. Source: Latest News
Naamsa seeks quick end to wage negotiations in auto sector
Engineering News reports that the National Association of Automotive Manufacturers of SA (Naamsa) wants the quickest possible resolution to the looming wage negotiations between vehicle manufacturers and the National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa). Source: Latest News
Daring mission being planned to recover trio at Lily Mine
City Press reports that fed up and disillusioned, former workers of a closed Mpumalanga gold mine are prepared to risk their own lives by launching a daring attempt to recover the bodies of their three former colleagues who have been buried 60m below the surface since 2016. Source: Latest News