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Employment law affects almost every South African, whether you’re signing your first employment contract, facing disciplinary action, managing a workplace, or simply trying to understand your rights at work. Yet many employees and employers only seek legal advice once a dispute has already reached the CCMA or Labour Court. Joining…

South Africa’s informal economy is once again in the spotlight after the Social Movement for Advocacy, Rights and Transformation (SMART) called on the South African Revenue Service (SARS) to launch a comprehensive tax compliance campaign targeting non-compliant spaza shops. The call follows the Public Protector’s report into the regulation of…

The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) has called on political leaders to allow the Board of the Public Investment Corporation (PIC) to complete its oversight responsibilities without interference, following allegations surrounding the PIC’s suspended Chief Executive Officer, Patrick Dlamini. The federation says it is concerned by whistleblower allegations…

A former senior official from the Emfuleni Local Municipality has been arrested in connection with alleged tender fraud and corruption involving approximately R16 million. The arrest follows an investigation by the Hawks into alleged procurement irregularities within one of Gauteng’s most troubled municipalities. The Democratic Alliance has welcomed the arrest,…

Area Code is a fun and interactive mid-morning show on VOW, which airs weekdays from 09:00-12:00. This show aims to ease listeners into their mornings by keeping them up-to-date with the latest news and trends, while also serving as a student’s “go-to” for campus-related events and information.