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01 Dec 2011
 
 
 
 
Daily podcast – December 01, 2011
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At 26% in the first quarter this year, the Gauteng city-region has the highest unemployment rate among about twenty metropolitan territories reviewed by the Organisation for Economic Development...
 
 
10 Jun 2011
 
News this week
UPDATE
The maintenance and refurbishment of ageing infrastructure is a common motivation put forward by municipalities applying for tariff increases above the National Energy Regulator of South Africa...
 
 
09 Jun 2011
 
R250m set aside for business-focused power-saving scheme
STANDARD OFFER
State-owned power utility Eskom has confirmed that R250-million has been set aside as part of a ‘standard offer’ to business consumers, including hotels, commercial property companies and light...
 
 
08 Aug 2006
 
Local watchdog expresses concern over GMO bill
News
Local biological resources watchdog, Biowatch South Africa, has expressed its concern over Parliament's Select Committee on Land and Environmental Affairs having passed the Genetically Modified...
 
 
21 Jun 2004
 
Zambia maintains its stance on GM foods
News
Zambia has maintained that it will not allow genetically modified foods to enter its territory despite shortages, as biotech foods are not yet scientifically proved to be suitable for human...
 
 
05 Apr 2004
 
WFP slashes rations in Angola
News
A lack of funding is forcing the World Food Programme (WFP) to slash its food rations to almost two million people in Angola by half, the aid agency said Friday.
 
 
21 Nov 2002
 
Better labeling proposed at Zambia GM food conference
News
A conference on genetically modified food in Lusaka, Zambia ended yesterday, with proposals for greater food labeling and renewed low-tech efforts to fight hunger in Africa.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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