WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- It is time to look after the consumers in South Africa.
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With the sharp increase in fuel prices expected in April 2026, the entire value chain will once again raise their prices because of higher fuel costs.
The collapse of South Africa’s infrastructure over the past 31 years is heartbreaking for all of us who grew up in a country where everything worked like clockwork.
VIEWPOINT-The world of coffee in 2026 is everywhere—on nearly every corner,
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The world of coffee in 2026 is everywhere—on nearly every corner, you'll find a coffee shop offering expensive, delicious specialty brews that have become a daily ritual for millions.
South Africa is marking World Water Day on 22 March 2026 amid growing concern over the state of its freshwater resources, particularly in agriculture and rural areas.
VIEWPOINT-The Cape of Good Hope, History, and South Africa’s Transport Reality
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The Cape of Good Hope has long been one of the most important maritime landmarks in the world.
South Africa’s heavy reliance on imported crude oil and refined petroleum products leaves the country — and its agriculture sector — highly exposed to global fuel price shocks, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East (particularly the ongoing conflict involving Iran, the US, and Israel), a volatile rand, and limited domestic control over energy costs.
- WEEKEND-VIEWPOINT- Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) application to family farming under the AgriBEE Sector Code:
- VIEWPOINT-What the future hold for Farmers in South Africa-
- VIEWPOINT- Will South Africa Railways system ever get to standard again.
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- Oil prices have risen about 60% amid the Iran conflict that began in March 2026 and disrupted the Strait of Hormuz, but diesel prices have nearly doubled because the real pressure lies in refining and shipping rather than crude alone.
- Clover has launched a new Krush 100% Grapefruit & Blood Orange Fresh Fruit Juice, expanding its fruit beverage range.The citrus blend comes in 500ml and 1.5L packs for individual and household use, adding a new flavour combination to its portfolio.
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- Teveel kos word steeds weggegooi. Boonop sal mense hul vleistande moet uittrek en plantgebaseerde diëte begin volg. Die verslag wys daarop dat 50 keer meer water gebruik word om een kilogram beesvleis te produseer as ’n kilogram aartappels.
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