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WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Consumer Demand for Organic and Natural Foods Continues to Grow
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Consumer demand for organic, natural, and non-GMO foods continues to strengthen, with younger generations driving much of the market growth.
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the appointment of Wille Aucamp as the new Minister of Agriculture, bringing fresh leadership to a sector that has faced significant challenges in recent years.
VIEWPOINT- Welvaartbelastings – die sluipmoordenaar van familiebesighede
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In an environment where everybody is always in agreement, somebody is not thinking.
VIEWPOINT- The Cost of Inaction, Procrastination, Past-Blame, and BEE: How South Africa’s Government is Holding Back its Most Eager Citizens
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South Africa possesses immense potential: abundant natural resources, a young population, entrepreneurial spirit, world-class infrastructure in places, and citizens brimming with ideas and a willingness to work.
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