-
Recent Posts
- Govt failing to protect citizens from rising cost of living: FOSA
- Inflation surges to 4% in April, the highest in 18 months
- SA’s unemployment figures rises to 32.7%
- Water crisis to top Presidential Coordinating Council’s agenda
- Tshwane sets aside over R2 billion for water, power upgrades
- AgriSA calls for fuel relief amid food price concerns
- Iran conflict to drive up fuel, food and living costs in SA
- Consumer inflation slows to 3%
- Government steps up fight against corruption in water sector
- Consumer inflation edges down to 3.5% as food and fuel prices ease
- High water demand straining SA’s infrastructure: Majodina
- AgriSA welcomes AGOA one-year extension
-
Upcoming Events
There are no upcoming events.
Categories
Archives
@AugustusConsult
@AugustusConsult
Category Archives: Food Security
Unemployment a ticking time bomb – Cosatu and SACP
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSiyabonga Mkhwanazi, IOL Political Bureau, 12 February 2022 Cosatu and the SACP have warned that rising unemployment remained a serious challenge and needed to be addressed urgently. Read More
Petrol to go up by 53 cents in Feb
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintRay White, Eyewitness News, 31 January 2022 The price of both grades of petrol price will be hiked by 53 cents a litre on Wednesday. Read More
Concern as food prices increase by almost 9% within a year
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSuthentira Govender, Sowetan Live, 26 January 2022 South Africans have been hit hard by rising food prices with the cost of the basic household food basket increasing by nearly 9% in the last year. Read More
SA consumer inflation hits five-year high at 5.9%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintAndries Mahlangu, Business Day, 19 January 2022 Consumer inflation rose to its highest level in five years in December, backing the case for a potential increase in interest rates as soon as next Thursday when the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy … Continue reading
Flood damage to KZN farms estimated to cost billions of rands
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNhlanhla Mabaso, Eyewitness News, 13 January 2022 The Agriculture Department in KwaZulu-Natal says the cost of damage to farms affected by severe weather conditions and flash flooding in the province is estimated at billions of rands. Read More
No respite for your pockets, as food prices continue to rise
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 4 January 2022 While the country gears up to ensure that 2022 goes better financially than the past two years, South Africa’s poorest citizens are still battling to put food on the table, with the food … Continue reading
