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If stores must wheel out celebs to make us buy what we can’t afford, make it Snoop Dog and Martha Stewart
Discovering Cape Town’s eclectic listening bars, where nightlife is redefined
The popularity of two Cape Town listening bars points to the need for more eclectic music spaces
Call for reform and pricing transparency in South Africa’s fresh produce markets
The Competition Commission has said that practises by fertiliser, agrochemical and seed companies may also distort competition
Seven budget-friendly family vacation activities: How Old Mutual Rewards makes it possible
Enhance your holiday experience without straining your finances. Old Mutual Rewards helps you to stretch both your imagination and your hard-earned Rands further
Vegetable and other food prices remain high
The M&G’s basic food basket survey shows that supermarket prices don’t always drop when those at fresh produce markets do
Pick n Pay, Woolworths and Checkers charge up to 300% more for fresh produce
Fresh produce markets in cities around the country provide people with a cheaper shopping alternative, but not many cash-strapped households are aware of the benefits of cutting…
There’s a place for the herbivore at the braai
There may not be a lot of South African vegans, but it seems many still want a taste of the plant-based life
What’s the beef: Government tussles with plant-based Fry’s
The Local food pioneer has been drawn into a dispute with the department of agriculture, which has an issue with how meat alternatives are labelled
Retailers get tough on dirt products
Environment-friendly cleaning products form part of a small, but growing market
Slice of life: ‘People have more compassion’
You know, this coronavirus thing, I just feel, if South Africans can stick together, we’ll get through this
Food prices up from January, says Solidarity
Food prices at major supermarkets have increased an average of 5,5% since January, trade union Solidarity said on Sunday.