Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’: Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’: With an unemployment rate of 26.7%, rising fuel prices and GDP shrinking by 2.2% the poorest of the poor will suffer most. ‘Shivambu’s comments about Momoniat border on racism’: EFF chief whip Floyd Shivambu … [Read more...] about Fuel price hike: ‘Only way to ease burden is job creation & growing economy’
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SA economy shrinks in Q1 of 2018
SA economy shrinks in Q1 of 2018: SA economy shrinks in Q1 of 2018: Gross domestic product rose 0.8% on an unadjusted year-on-year basis in the first quarter, compared with a 1.5% expansion in the previous three months, StatsSA said. De Lille’s lawyers again argue she never expressed intention to resign from DA: The legal battle between Patricia de Lille and the DA … [Read more...] about SA economy shrinks in Q1 of 2018
SA News: India -South Africa discusses on blue economy issues
India -South Africa discusses on blue economy issues: Pretoria [South Africa], June 5 (NT): External Affairs Minister (EAM) Sushma Swara following her five-day visit to South Africa met her South African counterpart and discussed bilateral relation.She said the informal summit has given a good opportunity to ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Brunt, Taylor back in … [Read more...] about SA News: India -South Africa discusses on blue economy issues
How the SKA telescope is boosting South Africa’s knowledge economy | The Conversation
How the SKA telescope is boosting South Africa's knowledge economy: The MeerKAT radio telescope under construction in South Africa's Karoo region. Photo courtesy of Dr Fernando Camilo, Chief Scientist at SKA SAWe’re living in a time when data and knowledge have become key resources for economic development. Developed economies have recognised this and have increasingly … [Read more...] about How the SKA telescope is boosting South Africa’s knowledge economy | The Conversation
South Africa’s municipal electricity tariffs are hurting the economy | The Conversation
South Africa's municipal electricity tariffs are hurting the economy: Foundries in South Africa are the hardest hit by rising electricity costs. ShutterstockSouth Africa’s machinery and equipment industries have recently come under huge pressure. Falling demand after the 2008 financial crisis and rising energy costs have harmed the sector. These trends are concerning as the … [Read more...] about South Africa’s municipal electricity tariffs are hurting the economy | The Conversation
