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Category Archives: Food Security
‘Expropriation Act a step in the right direction to restore dignity’
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNtebo Mokobo, SABC News, 25 January 2025 President of the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) and Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development, Mzwanele Nyhontso says the recently signed Expropriation Act is a step in the right direction in … Continue reading
Fight for VAT-free chicken continues
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTshehla Cornelius Koteli, The Citizen, 21 January 2025 Calls have been renewed for the government to make certain chicken products VAT-free to ensure food security in South Africa. Read More
Big fuel price hikes expected in February
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintTimes Live, 14 January 2025 South African motorists are expected to be hit with big fuel price increases for the fourth consecutive month in February. Read More
Household food basket: still too expensive for low-income consumers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintIna Opperman, The Citizen, 31 December 2024 The household food basket cost slightly more in December than in November and more than a year ago, while it remains too expensive for low-income consumers who battle to feed their families on … Continue reading
Is rain too late to save crops?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 19 December 2024 Famers are hoping the recent downpours of rain will help crops recover. Read More
Petrol price predictions: Expect good and bad fuel news in January
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintFaizel Patel, The Citizen, 18 December 2024 There may be good and bad news for motorists with a possible decrease in the diesel price, but an increase in the petrol price. Read More
