South Africa, The 1% country
A recent presentation by a top financial planner highlights that if you’re concentrating on South Africa’s markets, you’re going to lose out on investment...
How planting a garden can boost bees, local food and resilience during the coronavirus...
With the arrival of spring, many people have been starting to think about how COVID-19 will impact the affordability and availability of fruits and...
Views from above: Cape Town from the International Space Station
A NASA astronaut has shared stunning images of the Mother City at night from his perspective on the International Space Station (ISS) currently orbiting...
How breathing properly can help fight viral infections
Inhale through your nose and exhale through your mouth. It’s not just something you do in yoga class – breathing this way actually provides...
Organised crime syndicates target SA petroleum pipelines
South Africa is currently facing a serious shortage of diesel as a result of theft and vandalism along Transnet’s 3 800km fuel pipeline network.
According...
Healthy foods to stock up on when the budget is tight
As unemployment grows amid the age of coronavirus, so do the concerns about putting food on the table.
That said, doctors have also been urging...
Whopping 70% drop in earnings forecast for Capitec Bank
The impact of the pandemic is hitting the bank, particularly when it comes to loan repayments. But management predicts better days ahead.
High-flying Capitec Bank...
Action again on SA’s “world class” oil and gas field
Over the past year there have been occasional pings for an update on the huge gas find at the strangely named Brulpadda Prospect 175km...
Five startups proving the future of flying cars is here
REMEMBER watching old science fiction movies, where flying cars presented the high-level technology future? Well, it seems that the future happened sooner than we...
Imperial retreats
PAARL-based Imperial Cargo Solutions – a subsidiary of JSE-listed mobility giant Imperial Logistics - is contemplating the closure of two of its key operations.
A...
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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
THE country consumes more than 3,5 million tons of wheat a year, yet domestic...