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Six years later, Marikana widows still awaiting state payouts
The Citizen reports that President Cyril Ramaphosa has been asked to intervene after it emerged that a number of families of persons who were killed in the 2012 Marikana “massacre” would spend another Christmas without the compensation they were promised. Source: Latest News
Seven Rustenburg municipal employees axed for tender fraud
ANA reports that the Rustenburg municipality in North West has dismissed seven employees in connection with the irregular awarding of tenders. Source: Latest News
Gold Fields and NUM sign formal agreement ending South Deep job cuts strike
Mining Weekly reports that the 45-day strike at Gold Fields’ South Deep mine over job cuts has officially ended with the signing of a formal settlement agreement between the gold producer and the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM). Source: Latest News
Communications Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams working on plan to rescue ailing SABC
EWN reports that Communications and Telecommunications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says she will continue to meet with the National Treasury and other entities in order to formulate a plan to rescue the ailing SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC). Source: Latest News
Saftu sends condolences to family of veteran unionist Zamile Booi
EWN reports that the SA Federation of Trade Union (Saftu) has expressed its condolences to the family of Zamile Booi, a member of the federation’s coordinating committee in the Free State. Source: Latest News
Golden Arrow bus fares to increase by 9.5%
EWN reports that Golden Arrow bus fares are set to go up as of 31 December 2018. They will be hiked by 9.5%, partly due to fuel price increases. Source: Latest News
Nehawu slams IMF representative for questioning SA's free higher education policies
ANA reports that the National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union (Nehawu) said on Tuesday it was concerned by the “official queries” made by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the policies of free higher education in the country. Source: Latest News
KZN cops on the hunt for hijackers who shot and robbed off-duty officer in Mariannhill
TimesLive writes that an off-duty policeman is lucky to be alive after he was shot three times in a hijacking in Mariannhill, west of Durban, on Monday. Source: Latest News
Sibanye-Stillwater share price plunges 4% amid ongoing Amcu wage strike
ANA reports that on Tuesday following a public holiday and with the ongoing strike at Sibanye-Stillwater’s gold operations in SA entering a fourth week, the precious metals producer’s share price declined 4.3%. Source: Latest News