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Agriculture sector creates jobs despite unemployment rate rising
The latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) results released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows that the official unemployment rate in South Africa
By Anton Pretorius · 5 min read
Stats SA set to conduct Census of Commercial Agriculture (CoCA)
South Africa’s Statistician-General and head of Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), Risenga Maluleke, has urged commercial farmers to participate in an agricult
By Anton Pretorius · 2 min read
Women add value - they have the power to create, nurture and transform
Although South Africa has made significant progress in appointing women to permanent positions, it is clear from these statistics that males still take precedence in the workplace.
By Santi Basson · 5 min read
Western Cape leads with the biggest decrease in unemployment year-on-year
According to the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), released by Statistics South Africa today, the Western Cape is now just 0.4% away from unemployment falling below 20% in the province, with unemployment sitting at 20.3% in quarter four of 2023.
By SA Wine Industry · 3 min read
Agriculture drives Western Cape jobs gains
Jobs in the Western Cape’s agriculture sector have increased by 17%, according to the latest figures from Statistics South Africa bringing the unemployment rate
By Doronae · 2 min read
Agri SA says four farm murders a month is "a tragic loss"
Agri SA is concerned about the number of farm murders that was announced by the South African Police Service (SAPS) today. Although this figure is a decrease fr
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
The Western Cape has created 95 000 new jobs in the past year
The Western Cape has created 95 000 new jobs in the past year, with the drought-hit agricultural sector showing promising signs of recovery.
By Anton Pretorius · 3 min read
Much-anticipated South African Wine Industry Directory 2024 released
The South African Wine Industry Directory (SAWID) provides a comprehensive overview of the local wine industry.
By SA Wine Industry · 1 min read
Beyond the bottle: 2025 wine harvest signals strong recovery, but success is up to all players in the value chain
After a notably poor harvest in 2024, South Africa’s wine industry is poised for recovery in 2025, offering renewed optimism across the sector.
By SA Wine Industry · 4 min read
Crack down on counterfeiting
With its innovative products Guala Closures South Africa is leading the way when it comes to curbing counterfeiting.
By Wanda Augustyn · 4 min read
Fighting FAS with project baby box
The Pebbles Project Baby Box initiative helps moms-to-be in farming areas, who in turn pledge not to drink during their pregnancy.
By Elona Hesseling · 3 min read
Smarter, faster, richer, wiser
A healthy, adaptable and competitive wine industry is in the best interest of each of its stakeholders. And this is exactly what the Wine Industry Strategic Exercise (Wise) envisions. WANDA AUGUSTYN spoke to the driving forces behind this strategic project about the challenges, priorities and an…
By Wanda Augustyn · 10 min read