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Tag Archives: COVID-19
South Africans worried about food price increases during Covid-19 pandemic – survey
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintCitizen Reporter, 4 July 2020 Poor consumers have had to resort to desperate measures such as sinking themselves in debt and making use of loan sharks to put food on the table. Read More
Inflation falls to lowest level since 2005 as Covid-19 hits consumer demand
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLameez Omarjee, Fin24, 24 June 2020 April inflation has eased to 3%, its lowest level in 15 years. Read More
Over 2,000 KZN smallholding farmers to receive COVID-19 relief vouchers
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNkosikhona Duma, Eyewitness News, 19 June 2020 More than 2,000 smallholding farmers in KwaZulu-Natal are expected to breathe a sigh of relief on Friday morning as the provincial government will officially hand over R98 million in COVID-19 relief vouchers. Read … Continue reading
Food costs have risen 30% since coronavirus lockdown began
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKevin Brandt, Eyewitness News, 16 June 2020 Basic food items are costing us more. Read More
Orange Farm protesters torch water tanks meant for Covid-19 relief
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintBotho Molosankwe, IOL News, 11 June 2020 Water tanks that were meant to help Orange Farm residents during the Covid-19 pandemic have been torched. Read More
World Environment Day: Covid-19 shows importance of sustainable economy
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSukaina Ishmail, Cape Argus, 5 June 2020 When commemorating World Environment Day today, attention must be drawn to how the coronavirus pandemic has allowed people realise the importance of investing in the environment to create a more sustainable economy, environmental … Continue reading
