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A CFA salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R30,000 to R120,000+ per month, depending on experience, CFA level, charterholder status, employer, location and whether the role is in investment analysis, asset management, equity research, portfolio management, private wealth, corporate finance, banking, risk, insurance, consulting or financial strategy. Senior CFA charterholders, portfolio managers and investment leaders can earn significantly more.

A Nuclear Engineer salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R35,000 to R90,000+ per month, depending on experience, employer, location, qualification level, professional registration, technical specialisation and whether the role is in nuclear power, reactor safety, radiation protection, nuclear regulation, research, energy policy, nuclear medicine production, engineering analysis or plant operations.

If there is one thing organisations know well, it is that disputes are expensive. The expense extends beyond legal fees. It also includes management time, damaged relationships and strategic distraction. A supplier dispute that should take weeks can consume months of senior attention. For multinationals juggling cross-jurisdictional matters, the logistical burden alone can dwarf the value of the underlying claim.

Over the past decade, mortality among Discovery Health Medical Scheme members has declined by 5.6%. This improvement reflects a combination of earlier diagnosis, stronger treatment pathways, broader access to high-quality healthcare and sustained behaviour change. It demonstrates an important principle: better health outcomes are not accidental. They are achieved through deliberate action.

Mthokozisi Maphumulo | Partner | Litigation Attorney | Insurance & Financial Sector Laws | Adams and Adams | mail me | On 10 April 2016, the plaintiff was admitted to a private hospital complaining of pain in her left knee. Unbeknown to anyone at the time, the plaintiff had suffered a ruptured aneurysm in her popliteal artery. The rupture resulted in limited blood flow to her lower left leg. The rupture went untreated for a critical period.

Craig Stewart | Managing Director | Altron Digital Business (ADB) | mail me | We have concluded a first-of-its-kind benchmark study focused on how employees experience technology across eight major institutions in the Financial Services Industry (FSI). The Employee Technology Experience Index (TEXI) measured employee sentiment across eight core technology categories. It used a standardised scoring methodology. The findings reveal the scale of the cost.

A Foundation Phase Teacher salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R12,000 to R35,000+ per month, depending on experience, school type, location, qualification level, post level and whether the teacher works in a public school, private school, independent school, special needs school, remedial environment or Grade R to Grade 3 classroom. Senior teachers, heads of department and phase leaders can earn more.

A Zoologist salary in South Africa usually ranges from about R15,000 to R60,000+ per month, depending on experience, qualification level, employer, location, research focus and whether the role is in conservation, wildlife research, biodiversity, academia, environmental consulting, game reserves, government, zoos, museums, NGOs or private ecological services. Senior Zoologists, research scientists, biodiversity specialists and academic researchers can earn more.

Professor Linda Meyer | Managing Director | Rosebank International | Visiting Professor | Nelson Mandela University | mail me | Seventy years ago, some 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings. They took a stand against a proposed law that would strip them of their freedom of movement and ownership of themselves. The law would force them to carry passes that dictated where they could live, work and exist. This Women’s Month commemorates their legacy of defiance against subjugation.

By Ichiro Kishimi and Haydn Trowell The inspiring guide to letting go of competition, reducing stress and living a happier, more authentic life – from the 15-million-copy bestselling author of the Japanese self-help phenomenon, The Courage to Be Disliked. Are you exhausted from trying to be exceptional? It’s time to break the cycle of burnout and choose ordinary.