Exorbitant operating costs are one of the biggest barriers in starting a small or medium enterprise in South Africa today. Many law firms and tertiary institutions in South Africa have felt this financial pressure, it is impossible for businesses and institutions...
The Board of the National Library of South Africa announced that Prof Rocky Ralebipi-Simela has been appointed as the National Librarian with effect from 1 May 2014.She has been the Regional Director of the Limpopo region of the University of South Africa (Unisa) for...
We want to wish our Managing Director, Gerhard Kemp, a very happy Birthday today! Gerhard, we hope that you will have a wonderful day. May you be blessed with success, prosperity and happiness in the coming year. From everybody at Sabinet
Our staff participated in the National Business Challenge Relay for the 12th time this year. This event is held every October and every year, we look forward to it with the same, if not more enthusiasm.We all know the benefits of exercise, and there are indeed many...
Anna-Marie joined our Journal Archive department as a Data Analyst/Indexer.She was previously employed by the CSIR as an Information Specialist.Anna-Marie is married and has two lovely children and a son-in-law. Her daughter is a medical doctor at Tygerberg Hospital...
Sabinet would like to warmly congratulate Ellen Tise, Senior Director Library and Information Services at the University of Stellenbosch, Immediate Past IFLA President and a Sabinet Board Member, on receiving the award of Honorary IFLA Fellow. The award is in...
Shamila Ramjawan, Marketing & Communications Manager at Sabinet graduated last night with an MBA from UNISA School of Business Leadership. She achieved a distinction for her thesis which was second overall for the class of 2011 with her topic being “Identifying...
Before she joined Sabinet as a Legal Products Coordinator, Annette Odendaal was working for the Government Printers.Annette has two cats, one a pure-bred Persian bluepoint. She says she finds it very easy to share a home with them; for one thing, they never complain...
Written by Marco McKenzie:A little over three and a half years ago I was awakened by a strong sense of impending doom after realizing that I could barely tie my own shoe laces. I was officially classified as obese and it didn’t resonate with me. I had to do...
Elizabeth Mathosa joined our Marketing Communications team on the 1st February 2011. She previously worked in the digitization department as a scanner and verifier.Elizabeth completed her studies with Tshwane North College in Pretoria where she obtained a National...
Lize Muller joined Sabinet recently as Editorial Assistant in the Metadata Department. She was previously employed by the BusinessPrint Group as a Publishing Assistant for Caleka and Creative Publisher for BusinessPrint.Lize is also an artist – her spare time is...
Sabinet would like to congratulate Gosiame, who became a father to baby Lethabo.All the best with your bundle of joy!
We would like to congratulate Connie Sibiya who was blessed with a baby girl, Abigail Elizabeth Siphilisiwe Restore.Sabinet would like to send warm wishes to the new mother on being blessed with this miracle.
It is with deep regret that we announce the death of one of our Sabinet colleagues’ Fonda Manell, who passed away on the 16th of January 2010.Her passing has left us shaken and deeply saddened.Fonda was known for her generous, caring, friendly and unassuming nature. ...
When Gerhard announced that he was going to retire, many (I think all) of the Sabinet staff members were hoping that he would change his mind. Gerhard has really been a true leader and a role model for many staff members. I will go into more detail of the fantastic...
Autumn on John Vorster, originally uploaded by phemanderac.Winner ! Informal photography competition held amongst Sabinet Staff ! This beautiful "Autumn" image was taken by "keen gadgeteer" Willie Krause. Sabinet has some very talented photographers amongst its staff...
We have a new colleague in our Cape Town office as from 1 April 2008. His name is Nick Garvie and he will work as a writer/editor for our Parliamentary Monitoring Service.Nick, we wish you a very successful and happy career at Sabinet.