Butcheries bust for selling expired meat
by GENEVIEVE KGAFE-MASHAMBA VANDERBIJLPARK, (CAJ News) – AUTHORITIES have shut down two butcheries in Evaton and Orange Farm for allegedly selling expired meat…
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SA minister censured for restaurant employment stance
by SAVIOUS KWINIKA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – THE recent statement attributed to South African Finance Minister Tito Mboweni advocating for the catering industry to be a…
Zimbabweans stranded in Cape receive food donations
from DION HENRICK in Cape Town CAPE TOWN, (CAJ News) – ZIMBABWEAN-run companies based in Cape Town, South Africa have donated food to over 200 families affected by the…
Relaxed SA lockdown a boost to agriculture
by MTHULISI SIBANDA JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) –THE relaxation of the current South African lockdown is widely viewed as positive news for the agricultural industry, especially…
Farmers shun COVID-19 disaster relief scheme
by ANNA NTABANE MBOMBELA, (CAJ News) – THE Mpumalanga Provincial Government is bothered by the low response among local farmers to funds allocated by the government to…
Hoteliers eager to shake off COVID-19 setbacks
from WELLINGTON TONI in Harare, Zimbabwe HARARE, (CAJ News) – HAD it not been for the raging outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Mike Goba would be anticipating a…
COMMODITIES: Commodity economies fret at COVID-19 spread
by AKANI CHAUKE JOHANNESBURG, (CAJ News) – A sharp fall in global trade volumes, deteriorating levels of manufacturing sentiment and surging financial volatility, all as a…
Non-compliant Mpumalanga farms to be raided
from ANNA NATABANE in Mbombela, Mpumalanga Mpumalanga Bureau MBOMBELA, (CAJ News) – THE Mpumalanga Provincial Government in South Africa has threatened to raid local farms to…
Malawi maize prices plunge as harvest season starts
from MAVHUTO BANDA in Lilongwe, Malawi LILONGWE, (CAJ News) – PRICES of the staple maize are dropping in Malawi as a result of the onset of the main harvest season. This is a…
Farm workers shielded from coronavirus
by ANNA NTABANE MBOMBELA, (CAJ News) – RECENTLY announcing government’s implementation of a three-week lockdown to curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in South…