It appears that this new Old Mutual minimum is very close to industry wide practice, sensibly so. It is reported that the equivalent minimum at Standard Bank is a cost-to-company salary in 2023 was R231,050 (R19,254 a month). Santam, another insurer, has also announced a comparable minim...
Tanzania’s Janet Maro and South Africa’s Mariam Mayet. Between them they are teaching the health benefits of Africa’s own indigenous plants, promoting the advantages of organic agriculture, and fighting the incursions of the multinationals into Africa. ...
During a speech in October, the Prime Minister again shocked the world when he revealed that he was on a monthly salary of $300. African leaders hid their heads in shame when they saw this because some of them earn as much as $591,871.68 annually as their official salary. 8. Lifted th...
That is why my colleagues and I felt so amazed when it was announced that enormous gravitational waves had been discovered. Gravitational waves distort light, and after spending three years zooming in on about 1 percent of the sky from the Bicep2 telescope near the South Pole and taking an e...
The next 9%is akin tocentral Europe, in the middle of the global wealth pack. The next 40% of India's population neatlymirrorsits combined South Asian poor neighbours, Bangladesh and Pakistan. The ramaining half-billion or so areon a par withthe mostdestitudebits of Africa. To be sure,...
He also developed a “Save More Tomorrow” retirement plan that encourages people to put future salary increases toward retirement. Kenny Malone of NPR’s Planet Money says Thaler is “a bit of a rock star” in the field of economics. “In terms of real-world implications, once you start ...
PP’s economic plan is merely serving the rich. The majority will end up being daily laborers with meager salary that cannot even feed their families. The farmers within the economic zones will be evicted and become landless. (PP’s document itself hints this and glossy over it by stating ...
Democracy Now: As Peace Talks Collapse in South Sudan, Film Shows “Pathology of Colonialism” Tearing Apart Nation August 25, 2015 Posted by OromianEconomist in South Sudan. Tags: "Pathology of Colonialism" Tearing Apart Nation, Africa, African Studies, Colonizing Structure, INKS "We Come ...