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Staff Reporter The official unemployment rate in the Free State dropped 1.4 percentage points from 38.1 percent to 36.7 percent…

Staff Reporter Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) president Professor Bonang Mohale has blamed the high poverty levels among black South…

National Treasury on Thursday pledged to cut the deficit and curb debt in its mid-term budget, saying it would not…

Staff Reporter The Free State Department of Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (DESTEA) has launched various industrial support…

Staff Reporter The official unemployment rate for the Free State increased by 2.2 percentage points between January and March this…

Staff Reporter Low business volumes as a result of the continued economic decline worsened by the COVID-19 pandemic have forced…

Staff Reporter The number of people without jobs in the Free State dropped by 24 000 during the official count…

Staff Reporter South Africans had to fork out at least 7.3 percent more per kilogramme this just-ended festive season to…

Staff Reporter The Department of Economic, Small Business Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs (DESTEA) is working with leading retail chain…

Staff Reporter At least 86 000 people landed jobs in the Free State between July and September this year but…