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Tag Archives: Food Security
November’s anticipated petrol price drop fuels hope for motorists
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintFaizel Patel, The Citizen, 17 October 2023 After two steep fuel price increases, there may be some relief for motorists at the filling station next month. Read More
South Africa hit by lethal avian flu outbreak
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSipokazi Fokazi, Sowetan Live, 26 September 2023 South Africa is dealing with an outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) with 50 confirmed cases of the HPAI H7 and 10 of the HPAI H5 strains, the department of agriculture, land … Continue reading
SA consumers poorer as they navigate tough economic times
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintKatlego Legodi, SABC News, 23 September 2023 Consumers are finding themselves poorer as they navigate tough economic times with the National Credit Regulator (NCR) raising concerns about adverse credit patterns. Read More
Consumer Price Index rises to 4.8%
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSABC News, 20 September 2023 Statistics South Africa’s newly-released figures show that Consumer Price Index (CPI) for August rose slightly to 4.8% year-on-year, compared with 4.7% in July. Read More
South Africans overpaying for certain for certain food items- Competition Commission
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintVeronica Mokhoali, Eyewitness News, 13 September 2023 The Competition Commission said South Africans were paying more than they should be for certain food items even though inflation had come down significantly. Read More
Fuel price hike sparks concern, industry calls on government for alternatives
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintNothando Magudulela, SABC News, 5 September 2023 The CEO of the Fuel Retail Association, Reggie Sibiya, has voiced concerns over the fuel price increases scheduled for September, emphasising the potential impact on both businesses and consumers. Read More