Consumers must tighten belts now in wake of devastating fuel price increases
The latest expected petrol price increase is a catastrophic blow for already-stretched consumers, and the knock-on effects will be felt long after Christmas -...
Upcoming elections to be one of the most contested: IEC
Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) Chief Electoral Officer Sy Mamabolo says the upcoming Local Government Elections will be one of the most contested in South...
Small and medium general building confidence at highest level in three years
Activity is being driven partly by the rebuilding of infrastructure damaged in the July unrest.
Confidence in the general building sector of the construction industry...
Hybrid Events are the way of the Future
The global pandemic stopped meetings, conferences, and events in their tracks. Like every other industry, the events industry went through an unprecedented time, and...
APO Group and South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) join forces to bring Pan-African sporting...
APO Group (www.APO-opa.com), the leading Pan-African communications consultancy and press release distribution service, is delighted to announce a multi-year strategic partnership with the South...
Road Freight Association calls for public roads to remain open for all to use
The Road Freight Association (RFA) calls on the Ministers of Police and Transport to utilise their respective appointed Peace Officers to ensure that public...
UWC’s Water Project to be presented at Berlin Science Week in November
A University of the Western Cape (UWC) academic and her team working on a Water Research Commission (WRC) project has been shortlisted for a...
Mid-Term Budget postponed to 11 November
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will now table the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) in Parliament on 11 November 2021, and not 4 November...
Nersa’s plan would see households pay much more, says Eskom
Energy regulator’s proposals met with ‘confusion and even bewilderment’.
Salga says a pricing method cannot solve the dilemma of rising costs. Image: Shutterstock
Eskom has warned...
Western Cape exported R78 billion worth of agriculture products in 2020
According to his latest report on jobs and exports in the Western Cape, the Western Department of Agriculture’s agricultural economist, Tshepo Morokong, notes that...
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