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Property Stokvel - the key to owning a house

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Property Stokvel - the key to owning a house

27 May 2018

In an era where access to housing is limited to a privileged few, a property Stokvel may be the access card that the previously disadvantaged need.

Planning helps citrus industry overcome drought

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Planning helps citrus industry overcome drought

21 May 2018

While drought gripped parts of South Africa, citrus production still blossomed. This comes despite the speculations made by the Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) in December 2017. The network said that the low water rainfall in the ...

Paraffin users will feel the price hike heat

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Paraffin users will feel the price hike heat

3 May 2018

The fuel price hike will have a tremendous impact on paraffin consumers. This is according to Layton Beard, public relations manager of the Automobile Association of South Africa (AA).

Land reform – a death grip or a helping hand?

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Land reform – a death grip or a helping hand?

12 March 2018

After the EFF and the ANC earlier voted to begin a process in Parliament to amend the Constitution so that land can be expropriated without compensation, the DA – the biggest party to oppose this motion – on Monday called it a bid ...

Debt intervention may accelerate irresponsible borrowing

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Debt intervention may accelerate irresponsible borrowing

22 February 2018

The proposed amendments to the National Credit Act could discourage consumers from paying their debts and increase irresponsible borrowing, said the Banking Association of South Africa (BASA).

Mines blamed for land and livelihood destruction

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Mines blamed for land and livelihood destruction

8 February 2018

Activists from the Alternative Mining Indaba (AMI) presented their memorandum of demands to the mining fraternity during their annual Investing in African Mining Indaba at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC) on Wednesday.