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Category Archives: Food Security
Load shedding to be reduced ahead of Christmas
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 18 December 2022 South Africans will be getting a slight reprieve from load shedding next week after Eskom announced that it will be reduced to stage 5 at 5am on Monday. Read More
Army set to be deployed to several Eskom power stations
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 17 December 2022 President Cyril Ramaphosa has requested Minister of Defence and Military Veterans Thandi Modise to deploy the army to several Eskom power stations. Read More
Khoisan activists accuse Ramaphosa of evading their land issue
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGraeme Raubenheimer, Eyewitness News, 17 December 2022 A pair of Khoisan activists staged a silent picket outside the African National Congress’s elective conference at Nasrec on Saturday. Read More
Inflation rate dips, but food prices keep rising and SA tightens belts
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 14 December 2022 Although South Africa’s headline inflation rate cooled in November, dipping by 0.2 percentage points to 7.4% compared to last year, food price inflation accelerated for the seventh month in a row, while transport … Continue reading
CEF predicts major fuel price cuts for January
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDennis Droppa, Sowetan Live, 22 December 2022 While household budgets might be strained after the festive season spending spree, motorists can look forward to fuel price relief in the new year. Read More
Slight downward trend for November consumer price inflation
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 14 December 2022 Stats SA on Wednesday morning revealed that the annual consumer price inflation (CPI) dipped slightly, from 7.6% in October to 7.4% in November. Read More
