On Wednesday 19 March, Public Protector Thuli Madonsela found that the ANC in government spent R246 million upgrading President Jacob Zuma’s private home at Nkandla. Amongst her conclusions, she found that: President Zuma was guilty of conduct inconsistent with the office of the President That the upgrades amounted to “opulence at a grand scale” That […] … [Read more...] about Nkandla – what we could have bought |MyPE
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Labour Broker employees could be represented by trade unions
Two labour laws were passed by the National Assembly yesterday on 4 March 2014 and submitted to the President for assent. This means their promulgation is imminent. According to Aadil Patel, Director and Head of the Employment Practice at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, these bills will have a significant impact on labour relations in South Africa and employers should have already … [Read more...] about Labour Broker employees could be represented by trade unions
Scientists discover antibodies that could neutralise HIV
Johannesburg – Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi has welcomed a discovery by scientists of potent antibodies that could neutralise and kill multiple strains of HIV. The discovery of how a KwaZulu-Natal woman’s body responded to her HIV infection by making potent antibodies, called broadly neutralising antibodies, was reported on Monday by the Centre for the AIDS … [Read more...] about Scientists discover antibodies that could neutralise HIV