Early forecasts show a nearly R1/litre petrol price cut next month, with a possible 70c price hike per litre of diesel.
The looting and unrest in South Africa could be an opportunity for Namibia to bolster its domestic capacity, President Hage Geingob said on Thursday.
AMCU said late on Tuesday the signing of a wage agreement with platinum producers scheduled for Wednesday had been postponed.
Nafcoc has urged the government to put measures in place to make it simpler and less expensive for small businesses to deal with state departments.
The National African Federated Chamber of Commerce and Industry in the North West says it is ready to support young people who want to venture into business.
Rustenburg Executive Mayor Mpho Khunou this week refuted any suggestions that his municipality was "bankrupt".
The Mining Forum of SA said the Marikana community's discontent over the approval of the Lonmin and Sibanye merger poses a risk.
Any serious discussion about jobs in the absence of organised labour is not complete, if you want to retain jobs, the Minerals Council said.
Platinum producer Lonmin on Friday announced that it has achieved a 12-month fatality free record.
Trade unions have declared a wage dispute against Pep Stores, the Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers Union said
Trade unions are expected to formally respond to wage offer tabled by gold producers when the third round of negotiations resume on Wednesday.
Southern African Clothing and Textile Workers? Union (Sactwu) members in the footwear sector went on strike yesterday, the union said.
Southern African Clothing & Textile Workers' Union (Sactwu) members in the footwear sector went on strike on Monday, the union said.
The minimum wage for workers in the South African hospitality sector will go up by six percent with effect from July 1.
Embattled North West premier Supra Mahumapelo must heed the call of the people and resign immediately, a local business lobby said
The South Africans Municipal Workers Union (Samwu) will consult union members on the revised wage offer, the union said on Wednesday.
The ANCYL in North West on Thursday said national government must institute a forensic investigation into the provincial health department.
Mining is not for everybody, and up until the recent past, it was an industry closed off to women, but that is changing.
Business and labour must work together to create a competitive hospitality industry in the North West province, Tourism MEC Desbo Mohono said.
"No new entry will earn less than R10 000 on basic salary when employed in these multi-national corporations," Amcu president Joseph Mathunjwa said.
A full investigation into a physical confrontation between some union members and shop stewards at Implats in Rustenburg is under way.
Municipalities must fire officials responsible for failing to honour arrangements to pay their debts to Eskom.
The African Farmers' Association of South Africa calls for minimum wage provisions to be made for smallholder farmers.
The National Union of Mineworkers told workers at a meeting that their fight was directed at Sibanye Gold and not at other workers.
Labour union Samwu is mobilising its members to join the Cosatu-led national strike this week.