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Mining

Kumba Iron Ore launches first-ever maternity PPE for pregnant miners

5 hours

Tackling the challenges of safety professionals head on at A-OSH Expo 2025

Construction & Engineering

Tackling the challenges of safety professionals head on at A-OSH Expo 2025

Issued by A-OSH EXPO 2025 12 May 2025

Sappi and Agricolleges join forces to launch online forestry skills courses

Forestry

Sappi and Agricolleges join forces to launch online forestry skills courses

Issued by Sappi 2 May 2025

It’s in our hands: Isanti Glass champions local sustainability and community upliftment

Packaging

It’s in our hands: Isanti Glass champions local sustainability and community upliftment

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 24 Apr 2025

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Occupational Health & Safety

7 medical emergencies every workplace should be prepared for

7 Mar 2025

Sisi Safety Wear wants to close mining gender gap

Health & Safety

Sisi Safety Wear wants to close mining gender gap

16 Feb 2025

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Competition Law

Covid PPE supplier must face the music, court rules

Tania Broughton 7 Aug 2024

Materials & Equipment

#WomensMonth: The rise of gender-specific PPE in construction

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

Construction & Engineering

Prioritising construction site safety, a vital commitment

25 Jun 2024

Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability

Occupational Health & Safety

Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability

Kate Collier 23 May 2024

Doctors and medical practitioners under the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) participate in a demonstration to demand payment of their salary arrears and the immediate hiring of trainee doctors, among other grievances, in Nairobi, Kenya, 16 April 2024. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Public Health

Kenyan government doctors sign agreement to end strike

George Obulutsa 9 May 2024

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

Occupational Health & Safety

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

Public Health

Kenyan doctors strike over pay and training extends into third week

George Obulutsa and Duncan Miriri 3 Apr 2024

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Competition Law

R113.2m Gauteng Health PPE tender declared invalid

21 Feb 2024

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Labour Law

Several Mpumalanga farm owners issued with contravention and prohibition notices for violating laws

11 Jan 2024

Ending child labour in the agriculture sector: Where risk draws the line

Agriculture

Ending child labour in the agriculture sector: Where risk draws the line

Kate Collier 29 Nov 2023

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Health & Safety

Addressing the dress code: New PPE provision guidelines fit for women in mining

Kate Collier 16 Aug 2023

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Health & Social Welfare

Pesticides are harming Nigeria: it's time to update the law

Jane Ezirigwe 31 Jul 2023

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HR & Management

Eskom warns against job scam

26 Jul 2023

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Competition Law

Tribunal to prosecute SAPS' PPE supplier for price gouging

22 May 2023

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Criminal Law

SIU raids properties in PPE corruption probe

29 Mar 2023

Takealot merchants accused of collusion, PPE price fixing referred for prosecution

Regulatory

Takealot merchants accused of collusion, PPE price fixing referred for prosecution

27 Jan 2023

What homeowners should know before investing in solar panels

Construction & Engineering

What homeowners should know before investing in solar panels

Otto Botha 13 Oct 2022

Healthcare

Reimagining SA's healthcare

6 Jul 2022

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Occupational Health & Safety

New Covid-19 code: What has changed?

Anastasia Vatalidis and Sandile Tom 4 Jul 2022

The future of health and safety compliance is here

Healthcare

The future of health and safety compliance is here

10 May 2022

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

ESG & Sustainability

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

18 Mar 2022

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Legislation & Regulation

Mandatory vaccines and life after the state of disaster

Bradley Workman-Davies and Kerry Fredericks 16 Mar 2022

Emergency Medicine

Attacks on Ukrainian hospitals, ambulances increasing rapidly

11 Mar 2022

Financial Services

SONA 2022 is Cyril's chance to win back the trust of the nation

Abigail Moyo 8 Feb 2022

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Media

Saving journalism: views on how to pay for reliable information

7 Feb 2022

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Free State PPE contracts set aside

1 Feb 2022

Cape Town-based waste reclaimers get much-needed support

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Cape Town-based waste reclaimers get much-needed support

26 Jan 2022

Air logistics helping to drive economic growth

Aviation

Air logistics helping to drive economic growth

Natasha Parmanand 17 Jan 2022

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Criminal Law

Special Tribunal dismisses Ndlovu's attempts stop SIU proceedings

22 Dec 2021

Tips for donating wisely this holiday season

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Tips for donating wisely this holiday season

17 Dec 2021

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Presidency studies PPE corruption report

13 Dec 2021

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Markets & Investment

Solid year-on-year results for Netcare despite Covid-19 impact

22 Nov 2021

SIOC Community Development Trust invests R40m+ in Covid-19 relief efforts across beneficiary communities in Northern Cape and Limpopo

Health & Social Welfare

SIOC Community Development Trust invests R40m+ in Covid-19 relief efforts across beneficiary communities in Northern Cape and Limpopo

Issued by MANGO-OMC 2 Nov 2021

Saul Helman, a responsible pharmacist from Alpha Pharm Pharmacies assists a client (supplied by Alpha Pharm Pharmacies)

Pharmaceuticals

Your pharmacist, your friend

Danette Breitenbach 23 Sep 2021

Protection of whistleblowers key to fighting corruption, says advocate Andy Mothibi

Criminal Law

Protection of whistleblowers key to fighting corruption, says advocate Andy Mothibi

21 Sep 2021

From PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

Supply Chain

From PPE shortages to Covid-19 vaccine distribution, the supply chain has emerged as a determinant of health

Adel Guitouni, Jie Zhang, Nadine Schuurman and Valorie A. Crooks 31 Aug 2021

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Labour Law & Unions

The dos and don'ts of compulsory vaccination policies

Louise Woodburn 16 Aug 2021

Groote Schuur is one of South Africa’s biggest teaching hospitals. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks

Covid-19

Covid-19: A glimpse behind the scenes at Groote Schuur Hospital

James Stent 12 Aug 2021

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Mining

#WomensMonth: Gender equality in mining requires challenging stereotypes

5 Aug 2021

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

Logistics & Transport

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

6 Aug 2021

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

CSI & Philanthropy

Exxaro helps fight GBV with R3,5m contribution to GBVF Response Fund

3 Aug 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Supply Chain

The Covid-19 pandemic has revealed that global supply chains are a huge house of cards

Glenn McGillivray 27 Jul 2021

Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 November, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo

Mining

Congo likely to start artisanal cobalt buying

Pratima Desai & Helen Reid 13 Jul 2021

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Covid-19

Studies show good response to J&J jab

18 Jun 2021