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World Food Day statement

We need to act now in fighting high food prices As South Africa joins the rest of the global village in observing World Food Day it is worth noting how the day is followed by the United Nations International Day for the Eradication of Poverty. The fact of the matter is that access to nutritious…
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A TEN RAND JUST FALLS TOO FAR SHORT

In Pietermaritzburg most of the pension payout points are accessible through public transport, and if not, people have to walk considerable distances in order to access them. A taxi fare from Greater Edendale Mall to Sinamuva Primary School in Imbali Township which is about a kilometre away is R10. If a pensioner has to go…
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UNFAIR BALANCING ACT

The life and times of women and mothers of the country. Ordinarily this should be a great period, marking the start of something new. Recently municipalities marked the beginning of a new term on July 1, and within days it will be Spring time, bringing with it the prospect of something new. But for many…
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PMBEJD comment on the 2024/25 Electricity Tariff Hike

The benefits of having electricity far outweigh the negative consequences of not having it: even if we have to find new ways to provide it for free… Read more here