3 lockdown scenarios for South Africa – including fourth wave restrictions over Christmas
Professional services firm PwC has published its latest economic outlook for South Africa, including forecast scenarios for the country’s lockdown levels and their likely...
Survey finds up to 30% of the future workforce will be independent contractors
WHEN companies begin to recall their workers to the office or move to hybrid models, some won’t go. Many of the most talented and...
Schooling provider is hiring!
THE world of education has changed dramatically amid the pandemic, with the rapid demand for distance learning.
Optimi Home, which operates South Africa’s biggest homeschooling...
Online activities that can now put you in prison
Certain sections of the Cybercrimes Act, 19 of 2020 (Cybercrimes Act/the Act) officially came into operation yesterday, 1 December 2021, as proclaimed in the...
Shell eyes return to Libya with oil, gas, solar investments
Royal Dutch Shell is considering a return to Libya with a plan to develop new oil and gas fields and infrastructure, as well as...
“Always show up, no matter what”
Entries for the Firstwatch Entrepreneurial Challenge 2021 are now open nationwide. The challenge provides dynamic young South African entrepreneurs with an opportunity to win R50...
December fuel price was miscalculated by six cents, department admits
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has apologised for miscalculating the December 2021 fuel price.
According to a statement released on Wednesday, the price...
Supply crisis spurs South African retailers to end Asia reliance
Spiralling shipping costs and Covid-19 supply chain disruptions are accelerating a shift by South African retailers to end their heavy reliance on Asia and...
Rhodes Quality initiative looks to grow food gardens at 60 SA schools
Food brand Rhodes Quality has launched a new initiative in partnership with social enterprise Reel Gardening, called Grow with Goodness, with the aim of...
New migrant worker rules planned for South Africa
The Department of Employment and Labour is developing a new Labour Migration Policy aimed at regulating foreign workers in South Africa.
In a presentation to...
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Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
Wheat farming in South Africa crisis threatens sector sustainability
By Larry Claasen
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