Today's Labour News
This news aggregator site highlights South African labour news from a wide range of internet and print sources. Each posting has a synopsis of the source article, together with a link or reference to the original. Postings cover the range of labour related matters from industrial relations to generalist human resources.
Last Update: 29-10-2025
SA Labour News
Morning roundup of labour news on Thursday, 7 August 2025
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In our Thursday morning roundup, see
summaries of our selection of recent South
African labour-related reports.
Head of Transnet ports authority, on suspension since June last year, strikes deal to walk away
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News24 reports that the head of the Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), Pepi Silinga, who has been on suspension since June last year, has parted ways with the company “by mutual agreement”.
Sandton man serving in Israeli army sniper unit faces investigation for illegal foreign military service
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News24 reports that according to authorities, a 23-year-old Sandton man who was identified as a member of an elite sniping unit serving in the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) did not seek authorisation to render military assistance to a foreign nation.
Thirteen years and R9 billion later, Go!Durban still lacks buses
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IOL News reports that approximately R9 billion has been spent on the Go!Durban project to streamline public transportation, but there are no buses on the route 13 years later.
Gauteng premier suspends two community safety bosses amid financial irregularities probe
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News24 reports that Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has suspended the provincial community safety head of department, Nontsikelelo Sisulu, and the department’s chief financial officer, Mduduzi Malope.