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South Africa: Jobs Fund Boost for Small Sugar Farmers
2013-08-06 10:02:01| Sugar Industry News
Small-scale sugar cane farmers in the Nkomazi area of Mpumalanga are to benefit significantly from government's Jobs Fund and are expected to double their production and create 1 544 new and sustainable jobs.
VIDEO: How India and China invest in Africa
2013-08-06 05:51:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How India and China often avoid direct competition in Africa, by focusing on differing aspects of countries' economies.
SOUTH AFRICA: Cotton textile workers reach wage deal
2013-08-05 19:27:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Workers in the South African cotton textile sector have settled on a 7% wage increase for this year - with the agreement for the first time including measures to reduce companies' carbon footprints.
S AFRICA: Perfect China acquires Val de Vie assets
2013-08-05 18:52:00| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com
Conglomerate Perfect China has acquired South African winery Val de Vie's wine cellar and an area of its vineyards for an undisclosed sum.
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South Africa Power Plants Seen at Risk of Coal Shortfall by 2015
2013-08-05 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: South Africa needs to invest as much as 90 billion rand ($9 billion) in new coal mines to supply power plants that are at risk of running short of the fuel as soon as 2015, an industry study found. While some of the growing demand from power stations can be satisfied by extending current coal projects, the majority will need to be met from new mines, the Green House, a Cape Town-based consultant, said in its Coal Roadmap report obtained by Bloomberg. Disagreement between mining companies and state...
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