Protracted and violent strikes, curbed: Jonathan Goldberg: CEO of Global Business Solutions Violent strikes become a stark reality around this time of the year as wage and substantive negotiations deadlock in a stand-off in many instances. A weak economy, depressed consumer spending, growing unemployment and employer-employee fatigue are key contributing factors. Despite the … [Read more...] about Protracted and violent strikes, curbed
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Johannesburg CBD shop owners condemned for violent attacks on police
Johannesburg CBD shop owners condemned for violent attacks on police: Johannesburg in the news: Johannesburg CBD shop owners condemned for violent attacks on police: The South African Policing Union (Sapu) has condemned the attack on members of the South African Police Service and Johannesburg Metro police. – Google Alert – Johannesburg How to navigate … [Read more...] about Johannesburg CBD shop owners condemned for violent attacks on police
Shock at #SibusisoKhwinana’s violent end
Shock at #SibusisoKhwinana's violent end: Pretoria - Family, friends, industry players and residents flocked to the Block M, Soshanguve, home of Matwetwe actor Sibusiso Khwinana, 25, who was stabbed to death during an apparent robbery on Friday night. Cast members and producers of the hit movie, shot in Atteridgeville and released in January, which has already clocked up 3 … [Read more...] about Shock at #SibusisoKhwinana’s violent end
Ramaphosa’s plans aren’t enough to adequately tackle violent crime in South Africa | The Conversation
Ramaphosa's plans aren't enough to adequately tackle violent crime in South Africa: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa during his 2019 State of the Nation Address. GCIS/GovernmentZA/Flickr, CC BY-NDSouth African President Cyril Ramaphosa used his State of the Nation Address on February 7 to outline his relatively new government’s actions and plans. Ramaphosa focused … [Read more...] about Ramaphosa’s plans aren’t enough to adequately tackle violent crime in South Africa | The Conversation
South Africa won’t become less violent until it’s more equal | The Conversation
South Africa won't become less violent until it's more equal: South African police on patrol in Hout Bay, Cape Town, following requests for more intervention by locals. EPA-EFE/Nic BothmaThe release of crime statistics in South Africa always triggers great angst among ordinary citizens, and obfuscation on the part of the South African authorities. This year was no exception. … [Read more...] about South Africa won’t become less violent until it’s more equal | The Conversation
