Labour Brokers’ Reign of Terror at UKZN

By Trevor Ngwane and Zamani HlatshwayoWorkers at South Africa’s universities have seen wages and conditions of service nosedive because of “outsourcing”. This happened in the context of the post-apartheid government’s shift away from Reconstructoin and Development in...
Editorial: Stop speculating our jobs away

Editorial: Stop speculating our jobs away

The G20, a forum constructed by the powerfully rich G8 countries, by drawing in the so-called emerging economies of China, India, Brazil and which also includes South Africa, met at the end of June to tackle the on-going global financial crisis and the threat of a...

Inflation Target Facilitates Growth

Response by Deputy Governor of the South African Reserve BankBy XP Guma29 September 2010Dick Forslund and Mazibuko Jara’s article (Inflation targeting retards economic growth, September 20) refers. Permit me to respond, briefly.First, the authors state that “it is...
Crisis of Civilisation Conference

Crisis of Civilisation Conference

The Cape Town-based Alternative Information and Development Centre (AIDC), together with the Peoples Dialogue will be hosting a Crisis of Civilisation Conference from the 18th – 20th October 2010 at the Heia Safari Ranch, north of Johannesburg.The conference will deal...