Economy
“We hope we will be the last generation of waste pickers to face these difficulties”
Government releases guidelines for municipalities to integrate Informal waste pickers into the economy
By Zoë Postman
Brief | 15 April 2019
Greenmarket Square not what it used to be, say traders
Although almost every available stall space is taken, traders say business has been dropping year after year
News | 12 April 2019
Eastern Cape immigrant shop owners say they pay for protection from “xenophobia”
Last week immigrant-owned shops in Cofimvaba were shut down for a day by SANCO
News | 12 April 2019
GROUNDVIEW: Civil society directors should make their salaries public
Coyness over what we earn is the current etiquette, but it needs to change.
GroundView | 29 March 2019
Selling prickly pears by the side of the road
This is not a job for the weak, says Uitenhage woman
Brief | 6 March 2019
Mboweni receives workers’ demands ahead of budget speech
Minister of Finance addressed marchers outside Parliament
Brief | 20 February 2019
Load shedding is killing small businesses
“We are losing profits. Our clients are impatient and always in a hurry. They can’t wait for about two and a half hours.”
By Mary-Anne Gontsana, Thembela Ntongana and Tariro Washinyira
News | 15 February 2019