Food prices decreased – but still too high for most

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Food prices are still too high and force most South Africans to cut nutritious food from their household grocery baskets

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Let’s hope Santa’s got fuel for his reindeer as SA plans staycation due to fuel prices

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South Africans have become quite used to not having to contend with high fuel price increases, but now, pain at the pump is back.

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Festive deals are everywhere — but not all that glitters is gold

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BUSINESS NEWS – As festive season promotions intensify nationwide, the National Financial Ombud (NFO) South Africa is urging consumers to exercise caution with Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) offers.

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Southern Africa: President Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges Stronger SADC Cooperation and Value Chain Growth

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[SADC] Namibia’s President, Her Excellency Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has encouraged the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Secretariat to accelerate the rollout of practical programmes that will deepen regional integration....

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South Africa: In Eastern Cape, People With Disabilities Struggle to Access Transport

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[Health-e] On a scorching summer day, sweat wells down Sivuyile Vundle’s face as he sits in his wheelchair, navigating the crowded streets of Ngcobo in the Eastern Cape. Getting...

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South Africa: Children Killed As Nelson Mandela Bay Police Units Collapse

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[Scrolla] Nelson Mandela Bay’s Flying Squad, Anti-Gang Unit and K9 Unit are close to collapse, with almost no working vehicles and officers forced to work in unsafe conditions. Parliament...

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South Africa: Petrol Prices Increase in December

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[SAnews.gov.za] Motorists will have to fork out more for fuel this festive season as the price of all grades of petrol have gone up this December.

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South Africa: South Africa Extends GDP Growth Streak but Momentum Slows in Q3

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[Daba Finance] South Africa’s economy grew for a fourth straight quarter in the three months to September, expanding 0.5% from the previous period, according to data from Statistics South...

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Africa: Southern Ocean and Antarctica – Correcting the Blind Spot On SA’s Radar

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[ISS] Given its obligations in the region, South Africa is uniquely positioned to represent Africa’s interests in Antarctic governance.

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