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Category Archives: Food Security
Meat association urges government to reassess import duties on poultry
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintThe Citizen, 18 October 2022 The South African Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (Amie) is calling for a comprehensive review of import tariffs on poultry, claiming that the duties are another form of tax that consumers cannot bear. Read … Continue reading
Motorists should prepare for fuel price increases in November, warns AA
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 17 October 2022 Consumers should brace themselves for more expensive fuel in November as mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) is showing increases in the prices of all fuels are likely in the new month, says … Continue reading
Petrol prices set to decrease for third month in a row
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRay White, Eyewitness, 3 October 2022 More good news for motorists as petrol prices are set to decrease for the third month in a row. Read More
Average household food basket up by R586,39
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintDevina Haripersad, The Citizen, 30 September 2022 According to the recent data release by the Heinrich Böll Foundation Southern Africa and the Constitutionalism Fund, the average household food baskets costs around R4805.86 in South Africa as of the month of … Continue reading
National Assembly passes bill for land expropriation without compensation
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintPhathu Luvhengo, Times Live, 29 September 2022 The Constitution 18th Amendment Bill, which provides for expropriation of land without compensation, was approved by the National Assembly on Wednesday. Read More
Petrol price may decrease by R1 in October : The Central Energy Fund
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRisha Maduray, SABCNews, 29 September 2022 Motorists can expect another slash in the price of petrol in October, however, diesel is likely to be more expensive. Read More
