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IRR joins debate on whether minimum wage helps or hinders job creation

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Is South Africa’s National Minimum Wage (NMW) the most harmful prohibition against unemployed work-seekers getting jobs in the world? This is the question at the

False racism allegations against CT pub cost man R1.25m in damages

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The Western Cape High Court has ordered a man who made false accusations of racism against a pub in Cape Town to pay R1.25-million in

R50bn two-pot withdrawals reflect SA households’ financial distress – Sars

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The SA Revenue Service (Sars) says the “unprecedented and steady increase” in applications for pension fund withdrawals under the two-pot system is a “likely (reflection

Ukraine’s US-sanctioned missile use sparks Russian fury

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Washington approval allowing Ukraine to strike inside Russia with long-range missiles supplied by the US has triggered a furious response in Russia, according to the

Nordic countries alert citizens to increased war risks

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How to prepare and cope in the event of war or other unexpected crises is the substance of pamphlets Sweden has begun distributing to millions

Insider shares sale could confirm SpaceX as most valuable US company

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Talks are under way over a share deal that could boost the value of Elon Musk’s rocket and satellite company SpaceX to more than $250-billion.

“Poor waste management” a factor in food poisoning – Ramaphosa 

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President Cyril Ramaphosa has acknowledged that “poor waste management in several municipalities” where “(rubbish) is not collected regularly (and) streets are not being cleaned, creating

Mbuyiseni Ndlozi barred from EFF national conference

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EFF founder member and MP Mbuyiseni Ndlozi has been barred from its national conference, taking place from 13 to 15 December. The move appears to

Danny Jordaan appears in court after police arrest at home

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South African Football Association (SAFA) president Danny Jordaan has been arrested and charged with fraud after allegedly spending R1.3 million of the Association’s money for

New business growth shows Cape Town central city “is booming” 

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The number of new businesses established in central Cape Town grew by 186 to 3 302 in 2023, with 62 new retail outlets increasing this sector’s