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Featured News Article : Personal income patterns and profiles for South Africa, 2009

One of the highest Gini coefficients in the world

Carel van Aardt and Marietjie Coetzee show in their report on personal income in South Africa during 2009 (BMR Report 387) that negative GDP and employment growth during 2009 had a direct impact on personal income growth and the distribution of such income growth.

Featured News Article : Namibian judgment may have an impact on the future of labour broking in South Africa

SA Labour broking a multi-billion rand industry providing employment to large numbers of employees

As an industry which employs individuals for placement with third parties, the scope for exploitation of employees cannot be disregarded.


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ANCYL losing faith in Gordhan
The ANC Youth League is disappointed in Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan for not following party policy and ignoring the plight of the young.

No bail for Jub Jub, urges PAC youth group
Musician Molemo "Jub Jub" Maarohanye should be denied bail and boycotted by all South Africans, according to the PAC Youth League.

KZN municipalities owed billions
There is growing concern that five municipalities in KwaZulu-Natal will have to write off debt of more than R6-billion.

Woman, 83, was raped and killed - police
Pretoria police have arrested three men in connection with the murder of an 83-year-old woman earlier this year.

Tshwane campus classroom damaged in 'rampage'
The Gauteng Education Department has confirmed that students at the Tshwane South College set fire to a classroom on the second day of protests there.

Zuma under fire after late declaration
President Jacob Zuma has submitted a list showing he has no business interests, following widespread criticism that he had failed to declare assets for nearly a year after taking office.

Malema slammed for alleged hate speech
Deputy Agriculture Minister Pieter Mulder has laid a criminal charge against ANC Youth League chief Julius Malema after his latest racial outburst.

uMsunduzi municipality about to collapse
The crisis-ridden uMsunduzi municipality continues to be a hot-potato.

Rwanda presses SA for general's return
Rwanda's top diplomat says the country is pressing South Africa to extradite a general suspected of trying to destabilise Rwanda.

Head boy after life on streets
Qaphela Mkhwanazi has traded the streets for the title of head boy.

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Rooney shines as United crush feeble Milan
Wayne Rooney scored twice as Manchester United cruised into the quarterfinals of the Champions League.

And the Laureus Award goes to...
Natalie du Toit has walked away with a coveted prize at this year's Laureus Award.

Spencer recalled at flyhalf for Lions
Lions coach Dick Muir has recalled Carlos Spencer at flyhalf and named star scrumhalf Jano Vermaak on the bench for the Super 14 match against New South Wales.

Hiddink to coach Ivory Coast at World Cup
Guus Hiddink has agreed to coach Ivory Coast at this year's World Cup, according to reports.

Classy Sagan takes stage
Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan claimed a shortened third stage of the Paris-Nice race.

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Uasa welcomes ANC labour broker turnabout
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Inflation targeting is right for SA - IMF
Inflation targeting - used "flexibly"- is the right policy for South Africa, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Cathay Pacific and SAA will bring Korean and Japanese visitors to SA
Cathay Pacific Airlines and SAA will be the two main carriers to bring large numbers of soccer fans from Korea and Japan for the FIFA World Cup in June and July.

Wholesale inventories fall while sales increase
US businesses trimmed inventories at the wholesale level again in January even though sales rose for a 10th consecutive month.

JSE ends firmer on China trade data
South African stocks ended firmly in the black on Wednesday amid positive economic trade data out of China, which boosted commodity stocks, a local trader noted.






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