Amazon.com will require employees to return to working at company offices five days per week beginning next year, toughening a prior three-day mandate. The change is necessary to “invent, collaborate and be connected” wrote CEO Andy Jassy in a letter to employees on Monday posted to its website. He said the experience of a three-day mandate...
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Sasol Group appoints Muriel Dube as the new chairperson
Sasol has appointed Muriel Dube as its new chair, effective Friday, 13 September, the group announced on Monday. Dube succeeds Stephen Westwell, who stepped down in May 2024 after 12 years on the board. Westwell had taken over from Sipho Nkosi, who resigned as chair at the end of 2023. She’s familiar with the organisation, Dube...
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African Development Bank approves $6.6 million grant to strengthen Somalia’s financial sector
The African Development Bank Group has approved a $6.6m grant to support the Federal Government of Somalia (FGS) in strengthening state capacity to build its financial architecture in order to promote inclusive and equitable growth. The Somalia Financial Sector Development Project will focus on improving the capacity of financial institutions, including the Central Bank of...
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Can Payroll Help HR Prepare For The Future Workplace?
Nobody can predict the future. However, modernising payroll gives the space to contemplate a company’s unique workplace evolution. We are overwhelmed by predictions of the future workplace. Workforces will be more flexible. Employees will assert their independence. Hybrid and remote working will become the norm. The 9-to-5 grind is coming to an end—or not. There...