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- When it comes to deciduous fruit production in South Africa – the Western Cape is a BIG DEAL - • 80% of the APPLES production in SA is from the Western Cape.• 79% of the PEARS production in SA is from the Western Cape.• Also, 54% of the TABLE GRAPES production.
- Southern Africa is in the grip of an urgent crisis. A record-breaking dry spell lasting over 30 days is scorching eight countries - Angola, Botswana, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. El Niño and climate change are fueling this disaster, inflicting severe damage on crops and livestock over the past five years. The situation is dire and demands immediate attention.
- While South Africa tobacco farmers have been forced to drop out of the sector because of illicit trading, the South African Tobacco Transformation Alliance (Satta) has called for more engagement over the proposed Tobacco Products Control bill.
- Productivity South Africa's estimates show that real wages and unit labour costs grew faster than labour productivity in the government sector since 2000. Footnote It is difficult to measure the value of government sector output and inputs, so there are likely very large uncertainty bands around estimates of government sector productivity.
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