Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)
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South Africa News
SIU investigates massive UIF fraud involving 6,000 state employees and billions in false claims
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has revealed that its ongoing investigation into Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) fraud has uncovered significant…
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UIF online system still down after 6 weeks
More than six weeks ago, Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) online services went down. The fund says it has made a…
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UIF Commissioner Tebogo Maruping suspended again
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) Commissioner Tebogo Maruping has been suspended again, the Department of Labour has confirmed. Labour Minister Nomakhosazana…
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UIF commissioner vows to improve service delivery
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) says it is working on improving efficiency and the overall delivery of services to its…
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Woman’s UIF claim exposed as fraud
A woman trying to get an unemployment insurance fund (UIF) payout opened up a can of worms when an investigation…
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Minister Nxesi launches skills training programme to tackle unemployment
Employment and Labour Minister Thulas Nxesi says the government has a major role to play in mitigating unemployment in the…
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Blade Nzimande to lay criminal complaint against Mdwaba over corruption allegations
Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Minister Blade Nzimande is set to lay a criminal complaint against businessman Mthunzi Mdwaba, who…
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Minister Godongwana’s lawyers threaten legal action against Mdwaba over bribe claims
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s lawyers have threatened legal action against businessman, Mthunzi Mdwaba, following damaging allegations against the official. Mdwaba…
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Spur employee who defrauded UIF sentenced and to be deported
A foreign national has been sentenced in the Randburg Magistrate’s Court in Gauteng on Thursday on charges of fraud, identity…
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KZN woman arrested for alleged R500K Covid-19 TERS fraud
A 40-year-old Durban woman has been released on R20,000 bail following her alleged involvement in Covid-19 Temporary Employee Relief Scheme…
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Security officer caught on camera breaking into prosecutor’s office
The Klerksdorp Magistrate’s Court has postponed the case against Kgangetsile Motsumi to 12 September, for further investigations. Motsumi, a 50-year-old…
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2 ex-employment & labour dept employees in court over R2 million UIF scam with 5 others
Seven people who allegedly defrauded the employment and labour department in the North West, made their first appearance in court…
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SIU says it’s recovered just over R71 million linked to TERS fraud
The Special Investigating Unit (SIU) has recovered just over R71 million since it began with its TERS fraud investigations in…
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UIF warns of prowling scammers who are promising people R21 000
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF), an entity of the national Department of Employment and Labour, is warning communities about a…
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Cosatu again calls for UIF to be placed under administration
Trade union federation Cosatu has again called for the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) to be placed under administration following the…
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Labour minister scraps R5 billion UIF stake in Thuja project pending investigation
The South African Commercial Catering and Allied Workers Union (Saccawu) on Tuesday welcomed employment minister Thulas Nxesi’s decision to suspend…
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UIF goes after the companies which swindled Covid-19 funds
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) has welcomed the arrest of 16 people who allegedly swindled the Fund’s Covid-19 Temporary Employer-Employee…
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Mzansi Celebs
Video: Actress Connie Chiume speaks on how she couldn’t afford to go to America for Black Panther
Veteran South African actress Connie Chiume has spilled all the beans on the latest episode of Podcast and Chill with…
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UIF conceals companies that stole millions in Ters funds
The Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) on Tuesday said it won’t be naming and shaming companies that defrauded it of millions…
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Pretoria’s domestic workers armed with mops & irons march for decent pay
Over a hundred domestic workers dressed in bright uniforms and carrying irons and mops marched through the streets of Pretoria…
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