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SA unemployment rate records slight decline

Statistics South Africa has released the unemployment rate for the second quarter of 2023, which declined slightly to 32.6% from 32.9% in the first quarter. The number of unemployed people also declined slightly, coming in at 7 921 000. According to an expanded definition of unemployment that includes those discouraged[…]

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Is SA paying too much for haj?

South African hujaaj are being denied access to low-cost haj packages because of a monopoly run by local tour operators, according to a prominent community activist. Recent press reports in Saudi Arabia indicate the availability of more affordable packages within the kingdom, which are targeted at those who finds themselves[…]

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Rates rebate can help: City

Despite an overwhelming number of complaints from community members over what they view as unaffordable property rates, the City of Cape Town says it has provided up to R66 Billion in rates relief and rebates to citizens in the past year. The city’s exorbitant municipal rates has become financially crippling[…]

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