Tag Archives: Food Security

Stage 4 load shedding implemented until Friday morning

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintEyewitness News, Eyewitness News, 5 January 2023 Delays in returning a number of generating units to service has resulted in stage 4 load shedding having to be implemented from 4pm. Read More

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Relief for SA motorists with drop in fuel price

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintLerato Höffele, Eyewitness News, 4 January 2023 South Africans are waking up with slightly less pressure on their petrol budget. Read More

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‘Agricultural sector will take months to reap fuel cut benefits’

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintSentleeng Lehihi, SABC News, 3 January 2023 Farmers Associations say it will take months for the agricultural industry to reap the benefits of fuel price decreases. Read More

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Fuel cost cuts will reduce inflation in the long run, says economist

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintMarizka Coetzer, The Citizen, 3 January 2023 The decrease in fuel prices tomorrow will impact the high inflation rate positively, according to an expert. Read More

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Petrol and diesel prices to drop on Wednesday

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintStaff Writer, Sowetan Live, 2 January 2023 The petrol price will drop by R2.06/l on Wednesday, bringing some relief to consumers in the first week of 2023. Read More

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Load shedding, ageing infrastructure, cable theft worsen blackout backlogs

FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailPrintGloria Motsoere, Eyewitness News, 1 January 2023 As the new year begins, City Power said it was still clearing backlogs in areas experiencing power outages, according to the City of Joburg’s infrastructure services department. Read More

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