Lilian Ngoyi – A Life
Lilian Ngoyi was a trailblazing figure in South Africa’s liberation struggle. She was an electrifying orator, a key architect of the 1956 Women’s March, and the first woman elected to the African National Congress’ (ANC) National Executive Committee. Yet her life story has never been fully told.
Nuclear Engineer salary ranges – Employment guide
A Nuclear Engineer salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R35,000 to R90,000+ per month, depending on experience, employer, location, qualification level, professional...
CFA salary ranges – Employment guide
A CFA salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R30,000 to R120,000+ per month, depending on experience, CFA level, charterholder status, employer, location...
Online dispute resolution – (A)I rest my case
If there is one thing organisations know well, it is that disputes are expensive. The expense extends beyond legal fees. It also includes management time, damaged relationships and strategic distraction. A supplier dispute that should take weeks can consume months of senior attention. For multinationals juggling cross-jurisdictional matters, the logistical burden alone can dwarf the value of the underlying claim.
The prevention dividend – why earlier action is changing healthcare outcomes
Over the past decade, mortality among Discovery Health Medical Scheme members has declined by 5.6%. This improvement reflects a combination of earlier diagnosis, stronger treatment pathways, broader access to high-quality healthcare and sustained behaviour change. It demonstrates an important principle: better health outcomes are not accidental. They are achieved through deliberate action.
Strategic litigation decisions and prescription – a cautionary tale
On 10 April 2016, the plaintiff was admitted to a private hospital complaining of pain in her left knee. Unbeknown to anyone at the time, the plaintiff had suffered a ruptured aneurysm in her popliteal artery. The rupture resulted in limited blood flow to her lower left leg.
Workplace technology – shaping employee satisfaction
We have concluded a first-of-its-kind benchmark study focused on how employees experience technology across eight major institutions in the Financial Services Industry (FSI). The Employee Technology Experience Index (TEXI) measured employee sentiment across eight core technology categories. It used a standardised scoring methodology. The findings reveal the scale of the cost.
Foundation Phase Teacher salary ranges – Employment guide
A Foundation Phase Teacher salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R12,000 to R35,000+ per month, depending on experience, school type, location, qualification...
Zoologist salary ranges – Employment guide
A Zoologist salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R15,000 to R60,000+ per month, depending on experience, qualification level, employer, location, research focus...
Women’s rights – is there equality in practice?
Seventy years ago, some 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings. They took a stand against a proposed law that would strip them of their freedom of movement and ownership of themselves. The law would force them to carry passes that dictated where they could live, work and exist.
