BACK TO SCHOOL: We price check stationery specials: It is back to school for inland provinces this week and while the cost of living has increased, so have the prices of school stationery.
Rorisang KgosanaPrices for stationery have increased since 2021, including those for a small pair of scissors, calculators and printing paper.It is back to school for inland provinces this week, and while the cost of living has increased, so have the prices of school stationery.
It appears CNA and Waltons have become the priciest among their competitors this year while PNA and Checkers seem to be the cheapest.
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