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BusinessLive reports that Pick n Pay CEO Richard Brasher, the former head of Tesco in the UK, was paid R32m for the group’s 2019 financial year. Source: Latest News
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After months of uncertainty, Sibanye is now the proud owner of Lonmin
BusinessLive reports that after 18 months of uncertainty, during which the takeover of Lonmin by Sibanye was challenged every step of the way, employees at the companies went to work on Monday as part of the world’s biggest platinum producer. Source: Latest News
SA's public enterprises: Millions wasted and almost no permanent CEOs
Fin24 reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa recently met with chief executives of 20 state-owned companies to discuss the challenges plaguing state-owned enterprises. Source: Latest News
Mpumalanga teacher suspended for allegedly invigilating exam with gun in hand
The Citizen reports that the Mpumalanga department of education said in a statement on Friday that it had suspended a 26-year-old male teacher for allegedly invigilating a Grade 11 mid-year examination with a gun hanging in his hand. Source: Latest News
Nissan set to create some 1,200 new jobs at Rosslyn facility
Engineering News reports that local production of the next-generation Nissan Navara is expected to create an estimated 1,200 new jobs in the automotive sector. Source: Latest News
Rail Safety Regulator regards resignation of suspended CEO as an admission of guilt
Engineering News reports that the CEO of the Railway Safety Regulator (RSR), Nkululeko Poya, who was placed on suspension in November 2017, has resigned. Source: Latest News
Employee dies in accident at Harmony’s Tshepong mine in Welkom
Mining Weekly reports that a Harmony Gold employee died in a scraper-winch-related accident at the Tshepong mine, in Welkom, on Wednesday morning. Source: Latest News
Security increased at Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein after attack on female doctor
TimesLIVE reports that the Free State health department has increased security at the Pelonomi Hospital in Bloemfontein following a meeting with staff on Wednesday afternoon. Source: Latest News
Forest High School opens under police surveillance after fatal stabbing of pupil
News24 reports that Forest High School in the south of Johannesburg opened again on Thursday following the fatal stabbing of a pupil outside the school on Monday. Source: Latest News
Ramaphosa meets executives from over 20 SOEs amid CEO resignations at Eskom and SAA
Fin24 reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa held talks on Wednesday with the chief executives of over 20 state-owned companies (SOEs), where they discussed the challenges they faced in implementing their mandates. Source: Latest News