Diesel and petrol see significant price increase – SABC News

Motorists can expect to pay more at the pump with fuel prices set to increase from midnight. The Department of Minerals and Petroleum Resources has announced that the price of

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PMI figures show manufacturing sector still under strain – SABC News

The manufacturing sector continues to show signs of strain. According to the ABSA Purchasing Manager’s Index, headline PMI contracted for the eighth consecutive month. The index, which measures the health of the

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AfDB approves over R8 bln loan for SA’s infrastructure green growth – SABC News

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a loan worth over $470 million (R8.26 billion) for South Africa’s Infrastructure Governance and Green Growth Programme. The bank says this is an

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Municipalities owe Eskom over R90 billion: Ramokgopa – SABC News

Electricity and Energy Minister Doctor Kgosientsho Ramokgopa says municipalities owe Eskom more than R90 billion. He says the figure stood at R94 billion between January and March this year. Related

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SA seeks extension of Trump tariff deadline to pursue trade deal – SABC News

South Africa has asked for more time to negotiate a trade deal with US President Donald Trump’s administration before his higher tariff regime goes into effect on July 9, the

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Tesla sales drop over 60% in Sweden and Denmark – SABC News

 Tesla’s sales dropped for a sixth straight month in Sweden and Denmark in June, underscoring the challenges the EV-maker faces as competitors gain market share and CEO Elon Musk’s popularity

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Rise in zero-rated food prices affecting school feeding: Association – SABC News

The National School Nutrition Programme Service Providers’ Association has expressed concern on the rising prices of zero-rated food items. It says the situation has complicated its ability to supply food

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Two former Transnet executives in court over alleged R93 mln fraud – SABC News

Two former Transnet executives are appearing in the Palm Ridge Magistrate’s Court, in Ekurhuleni after handing themselves over to police this morning. Their appearance is linked to an alleged fraudulent

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Mbombela expecting economic boom from Innibos Festival – SABC News

Businesses in Mpumalanga are gearing up for the Innibos National Art Festival to be held in Mbombela this week. The annual festival is known for attracting thousands of visitors to

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Lamola leads SA delegation Seville Development Summit in Spain – SABC News

Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Ronald Lamola will lead South Africa’s delegation to the 4th International Conference on the Financing for Development Summit that is taking place in Seville,

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