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Here's a round-up of the day's news, including the Public Procurement Bill being signed into law and why social media marketing matters.
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‘South Africa's economy has not been performing in the last probably 10 to 15 years and there's a phenomenon of an economy that is actually not progressing in any manner whatsoever,’ says veteran anti-apartheid activist, Dr Barney Pityana.
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[TOP STORY] Black November puts e-commerce operations under pressure
‘I think the reality is small e-commerce merchants are more vulnerable… they probably need to plan a little bit more and make sure that they invest in their inventory,’ says Anita Erasmus, chief executive of Bob.
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[TOP STORY] Using borehole water? Why you could still pay municipal charges
‘If you are putting water that you draw out the borehole back into the sewer system, which is the municipality sewer system, you are utilising their services,’ says Chantelle Gladwin-Wood, head of public law at HBGSchindlers Attorneys.