Category Archives: Food Security

Fuel prices look set to soar in March

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMotoring Reporter, Times Live, 1 March 2024 Unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) is indicating another significant increase in the price of both grades of petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin in March, according to the Automobile Association (AA), … Continue reading

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SA’s poor cannot keep up with food and transport price hikes

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKoena Mashale, Sowetan Live, 9 February 2024 The harsh realities of SA’s economy have forced pensioner Thandi Magasela to run to a loan shark to put food on the table. Read More

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Petrol and diesel prices plummet on Wednesday

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 2 January 2024 South African motorists can welcome the new year with good news with the department of mineral resources and energy confirming big petrol and diesel price cuts will come into effect at midnight. Read More

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Limpopo farmers face challenges amid ongoing rainfall

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLutendo Bobodi, SABC News, 28 December 2023 Persistent rainfall in Limpopo has brought both relief and challenges to farmers in the province. Read More

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Fuel prices look set for further reductions in January, says AA

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSowetan Live, 14 December 2023 South African motorists can expect significant fuel price reductions to kick off 2024, says the Automobile Association (AA). Read More

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December fuel price: Welcome relief at the pumps this festive season?

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCornelia Le Roux, The Citizen, 11 November 2023 If early data for the festive season’s petrol and diesel prices is anything to go by, Mzansi motorists’ Ke Dezemba vibe could actually be one of “Ho! Ho! Ho!” instead of “Oh! … Continue reading

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