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Category Archives: Food Security
SA’s unemployment rate drops to 31.9%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNothando Magudulela, SABC News, 18 February 2025 The official unemployment rate has decreased to 31.9% in the fourth quarter of 2024. Read More
‘We will expropriate land and Trump’s threats won’t stop us’- Malema
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintOratile Mashilo, The Citizen, 3 February 2025 EFF leader Julius Malema has taken shots at the United States (US) President Donald Trump’s decision to halt funding to South Africa, saying as a sovereign country we should not be dictated to. … Continue reading
‘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