# South Africa’s largest importer of chicken and chilled meats, Merlog Foods, welcomes the partial lifting of the ban on poultry imports from Brazil, effective from tomorrow. The Department of Agriculture will allow imports from all Brazilian states except Rio Grande do Sul, where bird flu was detected. The company’s general manager, Georg Southey, says […]
# Statistiek Suid-Afrika sê inflasie het laasmaand onveranderd op 2,8-persent gebly ten spyte van stygende voedselpryse. Die grootste faktor was ‘n 1,1-persent verhoging vir die maand in voedselpryse en nie-alkoholiese drankies. Die prys van beesvleis styg steeds as gevolg van die bek-en-klouseer-uitbreking, met biefstuk wat 4,5-persent in Mei gestyg het. Ricado Johnson van Statistiek SA […]
# Statistics South Africa says inflation remained unchanged at 2.8-percent last month, despite rising food prices. The biggest driver was a 1.1-percent monthly increase in the prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages. Beef prices continue to climb due to a foot-and-mouth disease outbreak, with beef steak up 4.5-percent in May. Stats SA’s Patrick Kelly says […]
# The 12th Big 5 Construct South Africa expo has officially opened at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Johannesburg. Running for three days, the event gathers key players in construction, engineering, and architecture. It’s co-located with the first South Africa Infrastructure and Water Expo. The expo highlights innovations in concrete, cement, building tech, interiors, and […]
# Die regering moedig jongmense aan om hulle eie ondernemings te begin en sê entrepreneurskap is een van die beste maniere om ʼn beter toekoms te bou. Projekte soos die Nasionale Jeugontwikkelingsagentskap se toelaagprogram en Jeuguitdagingsfonds wil swart ondernemings en voorheen benadeelde groepe help. Die regering se woordvoerder, Mfundo Nkosi, sê meer word gedoen om […]
# Government is encouraging young people to consider starting their own business, saying entrepreneurship is one of the keys to building a better future. Initiatives, including the National Youth Development Agency’s Grant Programme and the Youth Challenge Fund, are aimed at boosting black-owned businesses and historically disadvantaged groups. Government spokesperson, Mfundo Nkosi, says more is […]
# ActionSA sê bykans 12-miljoen werklose Suid-Afrikaners word sielkundig verwoes weens die verergerende werkskrisis. In ‘n verslag oor die RNE se prestasie in sy eerste bestaansjaar, kritiseer Alan Beesley van ActionSA die regering omdat hy nie daarin kon slaag om die ekonomie te laat groei nie, en waarsku 300-duisend werksgeleenthede is in die laaste kwartaal […]
# ActionSA says nearly 12-million unemployed South Africans are being psychologically crushed by the worsening job crisis. Releasing a report grading the GNU’s performance over its first year in office, the party’s Alan Beesley slammed the government of national unity for failing to grow the economy, warning that 300-thousand jobs were lost in the last […]
# ActionSA sê handels- en vervoerinfrastruktuur onderpresteer en belemmer ekonomiese groei en werksgeleenthede. Volgens die party het die Durban- en Kaapstad-hawens gedaal op die wêreldranglys, vragvervoervolumes staan stil en beperk groei in belangrike sektore soos mynbou en landbou. Lerato Ngobeni van ActionSA sê hoewel Eskom se energiebeskikbaarheid verbeter het en beurtkrag verminder het, word teikens […]