Business
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ButtaNutt Peanut Butter recalled in SA over dangerous aflatoxin levels
The National Consumer Commission has urgently recalled ButtaNutt peanut butter products manufactured on 15 January 2024 due to dangerously high aflatoxin levels. The contaminated products, sold across four provinces through Spar and Pick n Pay stores, pose serious health risks.…
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German delegation scouts EC seafood producers for European export opportunities
A German delegation visited Eastern Cape seafood operations this week to assess local producers’ readiness for European markets.
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Unlocking MSME growth in Nelson Mandela Bay
As South Africa continues to navigate economic headwinds, the growing township economy presents a powerful opportunity for inclusive growth.
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Unlock South Africa’s best-kept secrets: Your ultimate digital adventure guide
Planning the perfect South African getaway just became easier. Discover five spectacular regions in one comprehensive digital Destination Guide.
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Business community uplifts vulnerable children
The Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber, through its Women Empowerment Network, adopted two local child and youth care organisations.
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Australian airline Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online
Qantas says millions of customers’ data leaked online in a major breach involving personal details from 5,7 million accounts.
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Coca-Cola SA may cut 680 jobs, close plants amid restructuring
Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA) is considering cutting up to 680 jobs and shutting some of its plants.
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SA Reserve Bank leaves key interest rates unchanged
The SA Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee has left the repo rate unchanged at 7%, keeping the prime lending rate at 10.5%.
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Rise of lab-grown diamonds sparks economic alarm in Southern Africa
Botswana and its southern African peers – nations that built much of their prosperity on diamonds – are scrambling to secure new sources of growth as cheaper, lab-grown alternatives disrupt the global market.
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Police strike on illicit trade: Over R100 million in counterfeit goods seized
Over one million counterfeit and illicit items – worth more than R100 million – were confiscated by the South African Police Service (SAPS), dealing a decisive blow to the illicit economy.
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