South Africans Fear Rising Crime As Food Costs Spike: SouthAfrica
South African security guard Obed Mukwebo runs to work every morning because it is good for both his health and his rapidly shrinking budget, as fuel and food prices continue to spike in Africa's most developed economy.
"I am running more often to save on petrol and trying to share groceries with my housemates. We keep a look out for deals and sales on things like vegetable oil or meat that we can split," he said. On top of this, South Africa is experiencing rolling electricity blackouts, adding to pressures on businesses and online entrepreneurs.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Flawed shoe sizes risk foot deformities for many South Africans: researchAccess to correct proportions is an issue for youngsters — many of whom, however, say they prefer going barefoot
Read more »
South Africans need to believe in broad-based black economic empowerment againOPINION | South Africans need to believe in broad-based black economic empowerment again: Implemented correctly, B-BBEE could shift the economy into a positive direction in as little as three to five years
Read more »
Ramaphosa urges South Africans to follow Duarte’s exampleGovernment and opposition leaders pay tribute to long-serving deputy secretary-general Duarte, who died on Sunday
Read more »
PODCAST | 75% of black South Africans do not have willsMudiwa Gavaza speaks to advocate Sankie Morata, a certified financial planner and CEO of Sanlam Trust
Read more »
Cisco study: South Africans love hybrid work - and it's good for usThere have been improvements in employee mental, physical and financial well-being, according to the new Cisco Global Hybrid Work Report.
Read more »