Foot and mouth disease has crippled SA’s economy: Steenhuisen – SABC News

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says the foot and mouth disease (FMD) outbreak in the country has led to an economic fallout, decreased exports and job losses. Steenhuisen was speaking during

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Only 12% of flights affected by pilots’ strike: FlySafair – SABC News

FlySafair says only 12% of their flights have been cancelled following the pilots’ stayaway strike. The escalating standoff with Solidarity, which represents the pilots threatens to disrupt flights for up

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Solidarity happy with impact of its FlySafair strike – SABC News

Trade union, Solidarity, has described day one of its two-week strike as successful after FlySafair confirmed several of its planes have been grounded amid a wage dispute. This despite earlier

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FlySafair might take time to resolve strike: Expert – SABC News

Aviation Expert Guy Leitch says the aviation industry has not fully recovered since COVID-19. This comes as more than 200 FlySafair pilots affiliated to Solidarity are set to embark on

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FlySafair says it expects no disruptions despite looming pilot strike – SABC News

FlySafair management says it has put contingency measures in place to keep its operation undisrupted as more than 200 pilots are set to go on strike from tomorrow. Trade union,

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Mahlathini Foundation helps Sekororo farmers grow organic crops – SABC News

Some subsistence farmers in Sekororo, outside Hoedspruit in Limpopo, say they are reaping the rewards of using environmentally-friendly farming methods. The Mahlathini Development Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, introduced them to

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Solidarity blames FlySafair management for looming pilots’ strike – SABC News

Trade union Solidarity has blamed FlySafair management for the pilots’ upcoming protracted strike set to start on Monday. More than 200 pilots are set to down tools for 14 days. This

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FlySafair pilots to go on strike on Monday

More than 200 FlySafair pilots are set to embark on a two-week strike starting from Monday. Trade union Solidarity says this comes after the employer was given a notice to

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Wonga survey shows rising credit use amid cost-of-living squeeze – SABC News

A new credit utilisation survey has shown a growing dependency as consumers buckle under the pressure of the higher cost of living. This is contained in payday lender Wonga’s survey, where

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G20 flags global risks amid geopolitical, trade tensions – SABC News

G20 finance ministers and central bank governors wrapped up the third finance track meeting, issuing a communique that highlights the complex challenges the world faces, brought about by the heightened

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