Increases

Ndlambe Council notes

The latest meeting of the Ndlambe council took place virtually on MS Teams on Tuesday March 30. Unable to tune in, TotT asked for a summary from one of the councillors, Khanyisa Deweti, who sent a summation of the proceedings. Most…

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The drought is affecting many areas of South Africa including this farm 30km outside Beaufort West. Agri SA says 30,000 jobs have been lost in the agriculture sector since January last year. File photo.Image: ESA ALEXANDER/SUNDAY TIMES

INAGRICULTURE

26 JAN 2019

Drought a ‘colossal crisis’ threatening jobs, food security and food prices

More than 30,000 jobs have been lost in the agricultural sector since January 2018 as a result of persistent drought, Agri SA said on Friday. Food and water scarcity posed a risk to sociopolitical stability in the country and a collective…

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INCREASES

8 DEC 2018

Cyril Ramaphosa says no to salary increases

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s cabinet will not see salary increases next year after he rejected a recommendation that there should be a 4% increase for all pubic office bearers. His office said on Saturday that his deputy David Mabuza –…

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