Discrimination against people because of their profession, sexuality or recreational activities is nothing more than the spread of infectious diseases – be it Covid or HIV infection. A case in point is sex workers. Health professionals often discriminate against sex…
Hospitals, ports, railways, water treatment plants and other essential infrastructure will be exempted from the burden under the terms of the national disaster regulations announced on Tuesday by Minister of Cooperatives and Traditional Affairs Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma. The regulation was…
South Africa’s official unemployment rate has fallen in every quarter since 2022, according to data released on Tuesday. Statistics South Africa’s quarterly labor force survey showed that the official unemployment rate fell by 0.2 percentage points, reaching 32.7% in the…
Combining the right technologies, processes and partners enables organizations to proactively support remote and hybrid workforces Employee Net Promoter Score (eNPS) is a widely used metric for employee engagement and loyalty to an organization. Satisfied and motivated employees and high…
The only time I went to Lagos, Nigeria, was in 2005 as a young person who could feel it. I was described again as New York in acid or cocaine from the variant used in the eighties in the Big…
Getting rid of an insufferable wife comes relatively cheap in South Africa, while a political hit is more expensive. Crime studies say that hiring a contract killer costs between $145 (About R2,600) and $8,700 (R160,000) in South Africa, where murders…
So, 2024. Election. South Africa goes to the polls with all-time lows and evidence of “state-sponsored” corruption, looting and fraud still dominates daily newspaper headlines. As a nation, the majority of whom are unemployed, we once again stood in line…
The Hong Kong model’s ex-husband and two former in-laws were charged on Monday with her murder, after police said they found more body parts during a weekend search. Abby Choi, who has appeared in fashion magazines and attracted more than…
Italy’s coast guard on Monday searched the sea and shore for bodies after a ship sank off Calabria, as the death toll rose to 62 and charities looked after children who witnessed loved ones drowning. The overloaded wooden boat broke…
An agreement between the UK and the EU on post-Brexit trade rules in Northern Ireland appears close. Here are three areas at stake in the compromise: – Northern Ireland – Fixing the Northern Ireland protocol is seen as very important…