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Big petrol price increase coming in August
End of month data from the Central Energy Fund points to a sizeable increase in petrol and diesel prices for August.
The group’s data shows...
Here is the official petrol price for July
According to BusinessTech The Department of Energy has published the latest fuel price adjustments for July 2021, showing a hike in prices across the...
Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May
Global food prices rose in May at its fastest monthly rate in more than a decade, even as world cereal production is on course...
Food inflation fuelling rising inflation figures
Food inflation is the primary driver of higher inflation figures for April. Statistics South Africa recently announced that inflation was 4.4% for April, a...
Food prices in South Africa are up in recent months – here’s what you...
The latest Household Affordability Index by the Pietermaritzburg Economic Justice & Dignity group (PMBEJD) paints a bleak financial picture for South African households, where...
Ridiculous increase in fuel prices expected for April
South Africans, buckle up for an unprecedented hike in fuel prices come April 2021.
The price per litre might surpass R17 in inland regions. According to...
Will Finance Minister increase monthly UIF contribution limit?
The Temporary Employee/Employer Relief Scheme (TERS) has provided financial relief to South African workers when their employers were unable to pay them, or where...
Cape hospital admissions increase by 409%
COVID-19 admissions in the Western Cape have pushed up by 409%. Earlier this week, on Thursday, December 10, Minister of Health Zweli Mkhize also...
Global food prices rise by 3.9%
Global food commodity prices rose sharply in November to their highest level in nearly six years, according to a benchmark United Nations report released...
Increase in alcohol-related arrests in Cape Town place strain on hospitals
A reported 131 arrests were made by the City of Cape Town’s Enforcement agencies within the last week, majority of which were for drunk...
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