Employment Equity Amendment Bill set to send ripples throughout South Africa’s business sectors The closing date for comments on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill is set for this Friday, 19 February. The Bill has been greeted with varying degrees of…
Read MoreWith alcohol restrictions on the cards, are South Africans considering going Green? CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 1 February 2021. Over the past few months, South African government restrictions regarding the purchase and consumption of alcohol have fluctuated. Alcohol was placed…
Read MoreNew Restaurant Pay Rules CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 28 January 2021. While the pandemic has brought its fair share of challenges to each one of us, the food services industry has felt its effects more gravely than most. Lockdowns have…
Read MoreGAUTENG LOOKS TO TOWNSHIPS TO HELP BOOST THE ECONOMY AND CREATE JOBS FOR CITIZENS CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 14 October 2020. The Gauteng Provincial Government has released the Gauteng Township Economic Development Bill for public comment — new legislation which aims…
Read MoreSabinet Judgments — a well-rounded view of reported and unreported judgments - supplemented by an advanced system to enable users to timeously and cost effectively find the information they require. CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 18 November 2020. Sabinet, one of the most…
Read MorePowered-up publishing with PowerReview CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 8 October 2020. Due to the wide-ranging and far-reaching implications of scientific findings and discoveries, it’s important that some kind of quality control exists to ensure, prior to publication, that the science…
Read MoreSaving costs and moving to the cloud is critical for academic libraries CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 5 March 2020.Libraries today are faced with the challenges and pressures of incorporating open content into their collections. The management of these open resources…
Read MoreSaving costs and moving to the cloud is critical for academic libraries CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 25 June 2020.Sabinet supports libraries and institutions across Southern Africa and Africa by helping them migrate to, and effectively use, the WorldShare ILL platform.…
Read MoreHow the Cannabis laws impact your business CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 8 September 2020. Whenever laws change, it’s important for business to know what the implications are for them and their industry. Recent changes to the Cannabis and drug policy…
Read MoreYour library’s success hinges on effective resource sharing CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 2 July 2020. The Encyclopaedia of Library and Information Science contains the quote: “the success and survival of big libraries will depend on how much and to what…
Read MoreResource sharing is critical to the future of academic libraries CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 26 June 2020. With the government’s budget speech yesterday bringing the bleak news of widespread cost-cutting, it is those cuts that specifically impact libraries, TVET colleges…
Read MoreSOUTH AFRICA’S NEW NORMAL CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 25 June 2020. When Finance Minister Tito Mboweni presented the Treasury's first budget in February of this year, South Africa’s economy was already troubled – well before the coronavirus pandemic had reached us.…
Read MoreWITS WEBINAR EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 19 June 2020. The Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine and Wits University Press hosted a webinar to investigate the important question: ARE WE COPING WITH COVID-19 IN SOUTH AFRICA…
Read MoreJOIN A WEBINAR TO EXPLORE THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 9 June 2020. With South Africa now more than two months into its countrywide lockdown, the Wits Journal of Clinical Medicine and Wits University Press invite participants…
Read MoreHow Libraries Can Streamline Student Access CENTURION Pretoria, South Africa, 19 May 2020 Settling into new ways of working has created challenges for many of us and, whilst we have for the large part been able to adapt ourselves, it…
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