The annual consumer price inflation (CPI) marginally dipped to 7.5% in September 2022.
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Government commemorates Black Wednesday:
Government has joined the South African media industry in commemorating the 45th anniversary of Black Wednesday, also marked as National Press Freedom Day.
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Land Bank making progress on debt reduction:
While the Land Bank remains in default to its creditors, Finance Deputy Minister, David Masondo, says the institution has managed to repay 43% of the debt that was outstanding in 2020 and only R1.5 billion of guaranteed debt remains.
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Eskom to implement Stage 3 load shedding:
While load shedding was reduced from Stage 4 to Stage 2 until 5am this morning, Stage 3 load shedding will kick in this afternoon.
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President heads to N Cape for Imbizo, visit to thermal power plant:
President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Thursday and Friday lead a District Development Model Presidential Imbizo in the Northern Cape province under the theme “Leave No One Behind”.
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Fun Western Cape Fact: Stellenbosch’s Warwick Wine Estate leads the way in the superstition department, as lead winemakers Nic van Aarde and Mike Ratcliffe have made a point of tasting the latest vintages from their barrels once a year during a full moon using their symbolic Wedding Cup. The one year they didn’t do it was the only time that any of their products failed to get less than five stars (their Cabernet Franc only got 4.5 stars). This made this tradition an ironclad ritual that is faithfully executed each year.
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