South Africa's TV actors have every reason to demand a better deal: ShutterstockEvery few months there’s a fresh outcry from South African actors complaining about exploitative working conditions in the film and television industry. Last year cast and crew were up in arms about an actor who needlessly fell to his death from a waterfall during a … [Read more...] about South Africa’s TV actors have every reason to demand a better deal | The Conversation
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R34 million deal outs ‘corrupt’ lawyers
R34 million deal outs 'corrupt' lawyers: Pretoria - The taxpayer was spared paying R34 million in damages to a man who had instituted a claim against the Minister of Police, while the ministry was unaware of the settlement. At the centre of the application before the Gauteng High Court, Joburg, was the conduct of the now former head of the office of the State Attorney in that … [Read more...] about R34 million deal outs ‘corrupt’ lawyers
We’ve learnt a great deal since South Africa’s biggest quake 50 years ago | The Conversation
We've learnt a great deal since South Africa's biggest quake 50 years ago: The 1969 earthquake did a huge amount of damage in Tulbagh. From the archive of Fagan ArchitectsFifty years ago I was a teenager growing up in Cape Town. At about 10pm on 29 September 1969, our house started to shake violently. Alarmed, my family and I fled out of doors; our neighbours did the same. The … [Read more...] about We’ve learnt a great deal since South Africa’s biggest quake 50 years ago | The Conversation
SA News: Luanda deal: Power shifts in the Great Lakes
Luanda deal: Power shifts in the Great Lakes: A rapprochement between Kigali and Luanda as hostilities toward Rwanda by Jacob Zuma’s South Africa and Jakaya Kikwete’s Tanzania mounted, and as Uganda became vested deeply in Somalia as the lead ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews My Rugby World Cup hero: Marc Ellis: His final Test was against South Africa in the 15-12 … [Read more...] about SA News: Luanda deal: Power shifts in the Great Lakes
SA News: Seriti Commission’s findings on Arms Deal set aside: This is what it all means
Seriti Commission’s findings on Arms Deal set aside: This is what it all means: Sweden was to supply South Africa with 39 Gripen fighter jets in exchange for about R10.8-billion (currency valuation at the time). However, it would be later discovered that the deal was marred by ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Harmony achieves drop in fatalities down to 11 in its … [Read more...] about SA News: Seriti Commission’s findings on Arms Deal set aside: This is what it all means