Allegations of a ‘third force’: AMCU shop-steward shot dead with 5 bullets
Mohahu Daniel Maseko was shot dead, riddled with 5 bullets and comrade Kwenene was attacked by two (2) assassins.
Mohahu Daniel Maseko was shot dead, riddled with 5 bullets and comrade Kwenene was attacked by two (2) assassins.
Herman Mashaba was elected mayor of Johannesburg, ending the ruling African National Congress’s control of the nation’s economic hub.
It is still unclear who will be taking over the Rustenburg municipality, even after a pronouncement by EFF leader Julius Malema that the Forum for Service Delivery (F4SD) will govern with the red berets’ votes in the municipality.
With Johannesburg going down to the wire, it could be joining 26 other municipalities where the 2016 election didn’t produce an outright winner.
The growing alienation of workers in Rustenburg spells trouble for the ANC as it prepares for its toughest electoral test since the first all-race vote in 1994.
Amplats’ bid to appease a community near its Mogalakwena platinum mine may unravel, highlighting the challenges of managing flashpoints of social unrest while trying to shore up its balance sheet.
Terence Goodlace, 57, is stepping down from Johannesburg-based Impala Platinum almost four years after succeeding David Brown as CEO.
The approvals all but seal Sibanye’s move into the troubled platinum sector, which has been hard hit by depressed prices and periodic eruptions of violent labour unrest.
Implats’ caution over prices comes as the world’s top platinum miners saw their earnings squeezed by an almost 50% plunge in prices in the past 5 years.
Sibanye Gold has offered to acquire Aquarius Platinum for $294 million, its latest thrust into the platinum sector which has been hammered by falling prices and rising costs.