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All posts tagged "Covid-19"
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464Covid-19 WatchNational Minimum Wage: An impasse looming
The window of submitting written responses on the National Minimum Wage (NMW) officially closed on 20 December 2020. Strong calls against the...
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404BusinessSARB MPC keeping repo rate unchanged benefits agriculture
On 19 November, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monitory Price Committee (MPC) met and kept repo rates unchanged. For the MPC,...
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744Covid-19 WatchCOVID-19 Disaster Fund: DALRRD to review applications of 40 000 farmers
The Department of of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has written to farmers organisations and other interested parties regarding the...
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523Africa TalkSimple Solutions for a Balanced Diet During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the COVID pandemic was declared a disaster by many governments in Africa and globally, restrictions have been implemented to protect the...
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1.8KCovid-19 WatchAgriculture a shining star of the economy in the second quarter of 2020
Statistics South Africa announced the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures for the second quarter of (April to June) 2020, which coincides with...
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568BusinessVinpro webinars to focus on post covid-19
According to Stats SA, the wine sector contributed around R36 billion to South Africa’s GDP, employing more than 290 000 people in all...
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527Covid-19 WatchSADC youth agri hardships under COVID-19
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak, a survey report found that youth agripreneurs in the SADC region were most vulnerable...
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807AgricultureCampaign to end tobacco ban
Data emanating from the World Customs Organization indicate that tobacco illicit trading was on the rise, with nearly 70% of cigarette seizures...
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835Covid-19 WatchCOVID 19 and the food industry
While many businesses were reopening for the sale of goods under the eased lockdown three regulations, the National Institute of Communicable Diseases...
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1.0KAgricultureSAPPO rolls out Vet app all pig vets
The covid-19 has forced industries to readjust their current modus operandi. It’s no longer business as usual, with practicing vets restricted to...
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