Recent COIDA Amendments have officially come into effect following a proclamation by President Ramaphosa, introducing important changes that affect employer responsibilities, reporting requirements, and the management of workplace injuries and occupational diseases.
While many of the recent COIDA amendments are already operational, additional provisions are scheduled to take effect on 1 April 2026. Employers [more…]
Recent COIDA Amendments in South Africa: What Employers Need to KnowFefaTech2026-06-20T06:57:11+02:00
City Press reports that the National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) said after five workers were killed at Harmony Gold’s Kusasalethu mine that mining companies get away with minor sanctions over fatalities when they should face full prosecution.
“Investigations are done after every incident, but we never know what happens [more…]
Prosecute mining companies over fatalities, NUM exhortss26superu2017-09-07T09:03:39+02:00