Economy
Muizenberg buzzing after Covid-19 beach ban lifted
Food vendors, car guards and surf shops back in business
News | 2 February 2021
Beaches open again, but damage has been done, say informal traders
Having missed the peak tourist beach season, vendors want the government to help them recover
Brief | 2 February 2021
No booze, less meat: taverns feel the pinch of Covid-19 ban
“There is no business at the moment, it is bad”
News | 27 January 2021
To bee or not to bee: South African beekeepers face tough odds
Chinese imports, too few trees, not much government support: it’s hard to get a buzz out of your hive these days
Feature | 22 January 2021
Covid-19 beach closures hit small businesses in Plettenberg Bay
Plett Tourism says tourism has dropped by half
News | 19 January 2021
Minimum wage should go up 4.5%, says Commission
Domestic workers should earn the same by 2022, say majority of commissioners
By James Stent
News | 7 December 2020
Tsakane tense after residents close down immigrant-owned shops
At least five new shops have been closed down
News | 30 November 2020
Over 14,000 people estimated to be living on the streets of Cape Town
Study finds that R20,000 is spent per homeless person per year in the criminal justice system
By Liezl Human
Brief | 26 November 2020
MK veterans wage campaign against immigrants
Truck drivers in Durban demand that only South Africans be allowed to drive freight
News | 24 November 2020