OPINION: Good news for poor households as food inflation decelerates

Tebogo Monama|Published

Tebogo Mashabela is an Agricultural Economist at Land Bank.

OPINION: Food producer prices eased in September on the back improved production

Tebogo Monama|Published

Annual producer inflation, measured by the producer price index (PPI), accelerated faster than expected in September 2017.

OPINION: Agric sector jobs down, but great potential still exists

Tebogo Monama|Published

The creation of decent work remains the most effective way to deal with poverty and inequality.

Pension fears: SA’s teachers quit in droves

Tebogo Monama|Published

Proposed changes in tax law have resulted in more teachers taking early retirement for fear of losing their pension payouts.

The goal of ‘people to people’ diplomacy

Tebogo Monama|Published

The Chinese government has set up over 400 Confucius Institutes across the globe - and the youngest is in Johannesburg.

UJ boosts relations at grassroots level

Tebogo Monama|Published

The University of Johannesburg is home to a centre that aims to build better relations between SA and the People’s Republic of China.

End of the road for some Putco routes

Tebogo Monama|Published

The bus company Putco will no longer transport commuters in Mamelodi, Meyerton, Katlehong, Vosloorus and Thokoza.

Court orders Numsa to stop intimidation

Tebogo Monama|Published

The Pretoria High Court has ordered Numsa members to stop intimidating those not taking part in the industrial action.

SABC announces top appointments after sacking

Tebogo Monama|Published

Two days after the dismissal of SABC CFO Gugu Duda, it has been announced that James Aguma will replace her in an acting capacity.

Unskilled youth hit hard by job scarcity

Tebogo Monama|Published

If you are a young person who has not passed matric or does not have any work experience, the chances of you getting a job are very slim.

Special R2 coin is coming soon

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The Reserve Bank has unveiled a commemorative R2 coin to mark the 100th anniversary of the Union Buildings.

Minister laments red tape in agencies

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Current development finance agencies do not make it any easier for young people to open businesses, says the Deputy Minister of Economic Development Professor Hlengiwe ...

Call to restructure bargaining council

Tebogo Monama|Published

The public service bargaining council has to be decentralised as workers are diverse and have different salary needs.

Car workers take pay fight to the bosses

Tebogo Monama|Published

After working at one of the biggest vehicle manufactures for 25 years, Enoch Masina still cannot afford to buy a car. . .