The Inspection and Enforcement Service (IES) unit of the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) will be conducting more workplace inspections as companies prepare to resume operations under Level 4 of government’s risk adjusted strategy for economic activity. With almost 2 800 inspections conducted between 01 April and 8 May, a total of 1 237…
South Africa simply does not have enough traffic law enforcement officers and that is the root cause for the high for the road accident fatality rate. With less than 19 000 traffic officers and close to 12.5 million vehicles, the officer:car ratio is 662 and with a road network of around 747 000km, each traffic officer is…
Transparency International released the 10th edition of the Global Corruption Barometer – Africa on Africa Anti-Corruption Day. It found that “corruption is hindering Africa’s economic, political and social development… (and) that it is a major barrier to economic growth, good governance and basic freedoms, such as freedom of speech or citizens’ right to hold governments…