A round-up of news, including the Magistrate's threat to strike, a tribute to Dr Sam Motsuenyane following his death and Nandos's marketing study unpacked. Moneyweb

‘The question is does she have legal standing to go and contest this under a review process because the exchange control regulations are saying, well, actually she never really was entitled to that money,’ says Dhahini Naidu, director at Fairbridges Wertheim Becker Attorneys. Moneyweb

A round-up of news including the latest on the Joburg fire, South Africa's tourism potential and the IEC on John Kani on Mufasa: The Lion King Moneyweb

‘During this period, we've had engagement with government at various levels and within the state machinery, but it's very difficult to gauge what the outcome or commitments may or may not be from the state,’ says Jaco Human, executive officer at the Industrial Gas Users Association of Southern Africa. Moneyweb

A round-up of news, including the SSA's vetting of the SABC boss. Cosatu's review of workers' 30-year democracy journey, and the benefits of the two-pot retirement system on the hospitality industry Moneyweb

‘There is a plan that is in place to make sure that the elections are safeguarded. This is before the election day, on the election day, as well as after,’ says police ministry spokesperson, Lirandzu Themba. Moneyweb

A round-up of news, including the security cluster's efforts to ensure a secure election, how the latest poll shows a drop in ANC popularity and a look at developments in the veld fires in Cape Town. Moneyweb

‘We have to investigate the validity of those allegations, of which in our process of investigation, it came to our attention that Takatso was not necessarily among the four companies that were shortlisted,’ says Khayalethu Magaxa, Parliamentary Portfolio Committee Chair on Public Enterprises. Moneyweb

A round-up of news, including the Parliamentary Committee's request for an investigation of the failed SAA/Takatso deal. Thabo Mbeki joins the ANC's election campaign and a look at the role played by SMEs in economic growth. Moneyweb

‘For a process of democracy to succeed, the ones who must write their manifesto are the public, and having agreed on that manifesto, we must go and look for a politician who seems to be capable of executing that manifesto,’ says Pali Lehohla, former Statistician-General. Moneyweb