CDC adds three “new” COVID-19 symptoms
As research on COVID-19 progresses and more information comes to light, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updates the public on details such as...
SA water levels on the decline
South Africans have been encouraged to save water, as water resources and dam levels across the country, with the exception of the Western Cape,...
Emergency budget misses the mark for SMEs
Traditional bank lending is inadequate to support small businesses
There was little in the supplementary budget for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to cheer about,...
What are the best investment options in South Africa?
Investing can help you keep with the growing inflation rates and set and achieve goals in your career. Whether it's buying a car, owning...
South Africa’s casinos and hotels to reopen; but it’s not that easy
Sun International has published a business update detailing how the coronavirus pandemic has impacted its operations.
The group noted that trading slowed significantly prior to lockdown and...
Tobacco ban: New poll could sway judges, as ‘cigarette orders’ restart
There may be some faint signs of life for those embroiled in the tobacco ban and its subsequent legal battles. Not only is the campaign...
Small firms, farmers to get R3.4bn in relief
The department of Economic Development has re-prioritised R3.4 billion to provide relief for small businesses, small-scale farmers and distressed firms as part of the...
Africa has capabilities to develop COVID-19 vaccine
African Union Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, has called on African leaders to support efforts on the continent to develop a vaccine for COVID-19.
Addressing the...
SA predicted to reach 408 000 COVID-19 cases before end of July
It has been predicted that by mid-July, South Africa could reach a new milestone with over 408 000 coronavirus cases and as many as...
South Africa’s budget deficit, debt seen widening as virus hits economy
South Africa’s budget deficit is projected to widen sharply while debt is seen ballooning significantly, the Treasury said on Wednesday, as the COVID-19 pandemic further stifles...
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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...