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GDP down by 1.4%

4 March 2020 by Alan

GDP down by 1.4%:

The South African Gross Domestic Product (GDP) contracted by 1.4% in the fourth quarter of 2019, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has revealed, putting the country into a technical recession.

: SAnews – South African News sihle

Coordination important for EPWP success:

Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu says robust engagement and coordination amongst social sector departments and partners is of paramount importance for the success of the Expanded Public Works Programme (EPWP).

: SAnews – South African News Priscilla

SA sees decline in rhino poaching:

South Africa is making progress in the fight against rhino poaching with figures showing a steady decline for the fourth consecutive year.

: SAnews – South African News nosihle

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