'EFF could surprise at the elections'
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A round-up of news updates, including a look at what’s behind the increased level of load shedding.
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[TOP STORY] R700bn procurement crisis demands more than compliance
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Steady food inflation masks sharp meat price surge
Estimates put losses from procurement fraud as high as R700bn. SA’s risk rating steady despite slow growth. And hiring without borders, the great marketing reset.
[TOP STORY] Employment gains mask deep youth job crisis
‘We have in excess of 9.8 million young people in that 15 to 34 age group, who are not in employment, education or training,’ says Statistician-General Risenga Maluleke.
Electricity reform enters make-or-break phase
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[TOP STORY] Illegal gold rush in Springs sparks regulatory alarm
‘We are saying that illegal mining is a criminal activity and must be dealt with by law enforcement like they deal with any other criminal activity,’ says Advocate Mmadikeledi Moloto, DDG of compliance monitoring and enforcement at the DMPR.