# South Africa’s food inflation has fallen to its lowest level since 2010. Statistics South Africa says food and non-alcoholic beverage inflation dropped to 0.9-percent last month, helped by lower prices for meat and cereal products. Some beef products, maize meal and white bread became cheaper. Spokesperson Patrick Kelly says prices for processed meats, fish, […]
# Energy regulator Nersa has approved a two-year special electricity pricing agreement between Eskom and Manganese Metal Company in Mbombela, Mpumalanga. The agreement, which runs until July 2028, gives the company a special base electricity tariff. Nersa’s Charles Hlebela says the utility will also have to submit regular reports to the regulator on the agreement’s […]
# Die Johannesburgse Stadsparke en Dieretuin nooi gesinne uit vir ‘n reünie op Saterdag die 22ste. Die toegangsfooi sal slegs 22-rand per persoon wees as deel van sy spesiale aanbod van “22-rand op die 22ste” wat die dieretuin se 122ste verjaarsdag herdenk. Dis in 1904 geopen. Stadsparke sê die afslagtarief maak ‘n gesinsuitstappie bekostigbaar en […]
# ‘n Onafhanklike organisasie sonder winsbejag, die Sentrum vir Ontwikkeling en Onderneming, sê die verergerende finansiële, infrastruktuur- en bestuurskrisisse in Johannesburg bedreig Suid-Afrika se ekonomiese groei. ‘n Verslag toon die stad skuld krediteure 25,2-miljard-rand, terwyl infrastruktuur-agterstande miljarde-rand beloop. Johannesburg se werkloosheidsyfer in die tweede kwartaal is 35,9-persent, ‘n verlies van 90-duisend werksgeleenthede oor 14-maande. Woordvoerder […]
# The Department of Social Development urges all registered non-profit organisations to immediately report suspicious financial transactions to authorities. Officials say the move aims to prevent money laundering, fraud, and the misuse of donor funds within the sector. NPOs are reminded of their legal obligations under Financial Intelligence Centre Act and anti-terrorism laws. The department […]
# Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo is inviting families to a reunion at the Johannesburg Zoo this Saturday, 22 August. Entrance will be just 22-rand per person as part of the “22-rand on the 22nd” special, marking the zoo’s 122nd anniversary. The zoo first opened in 1904. JCPZ says the discounted fee makes a family […]
# Statistiek Suid-Afrika het aangekondig die jaarlikse verbruikersprysinflasie het verlede maand tot 4,3-persent gedaal vanaf vyf-persent in Junie. Die jongste syfer dui op ‘n afname in prysdruk, terwyl verbruikerspryse maandeliks met 0,2-persent gestyg het. Die daling in jaarlikse inflasie bring die styging in pryse nader aan die middelpunt van die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank se teikenband. Beleidsmakers […]
# Statistics South Africa has announced that annual consumer price inflation has eased to 4.3-percent last month, down from five-percent in June. The latest figure marks a moderation in price pressures, while consumer prices increased by 0.2-percent month-on-month. The decline in annual inflation brings price growth closer to the midpoint of the South African Reserve […]
# The independent non-profit public policy and advocacy organisation Centre for Development and Enterprise, says Johannesburg’s worsening financial, infrastructure and governance crises threaten South Africa’s economic growth. Its report says the city owes creditors 25.2-billion-rand, while infrastructure backlogs run into tens of billions of rand. Johannesburg recorded a 35.9-percent unemployment rate in the second quarter, […]
