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30 years ago today, South Africa took its first steps to freedom, with many South Africans voting for the first time in a democratic election.

27 April 1994 was a pivotal moment and a culmination of many years of struggle to liberate people from oppression and bring an end to…

Happy #FreedomDay Mzansi 🇿🇦! Join us in the celebration of our freedom and democracy at the Union Buildings, South Lawns in Tshwane under the theme: “30 Years of Democracy, Partnership and Growth.”

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Annual producer price #inflation inched higher in March, rising to 4,6% from 4,5% in February.

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Business #liquidations decreased by 6,3% in Q1:2024 compared with Q1:2023 (from 411 to 385 cases). Liquidations were down 17,9% y/y in March.

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Income generated by the #food & beverages industry increased by 2,6% y/y in February 2024, lifted by catering services, restaurants & coffee shops and fast-food outlets.

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South African hotels recorded an occupancy rate of 43,4% in February 2024, down from 47,0% in January and 47,7% in December.

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The volume of goods transported on our roads and railways decreased by 1,5% y/y in February 2024. The corresponding income rose by 5,1% over the same period.

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GP and WC had the highest net migration between 2011 and 2022. Join #StatsSA on @ AlexFM at 19h50 this evening as we talk about #migration and its impact on the #population .
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Headline #inflation softened to 5,3% in March from 5,6% in February. The rate has held its ground between 5% and 6% since September 2023.Join #StatsSA on eKasifm 101.1 at 16h10 today as we unpack the latest Consumer Price Index figures.
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📷 #StatsSA WC officials are at the Jobs Fair hosted by Department of Employment and Labour in the West Coast Region, at the Vredenburg Sports Ground.

Officials are sharing the work done by the organisation as well as discussing career paths & opportunities.

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#Motor trade sales increased by 1,5% y/y in February 2024.

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South African #wholesale trade sales decreased by 2,0% y/y in February. Sales increased by 2,7% in February 2024 compared with January 2024.

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The number of civil summonses issued for debt decreased by 14,5% y/y in the three months ended February. The number of civil judgements recorded for debt declined by 1,5% over the same period.
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Headline #Inflation softened slightly to 5,3% in March 2024 from 5,6% in March 2023. Join #StatsSA on POWER 98.7 at 18h20 today as we unpack the latest Consumer Price Index.
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#StatsSA NC participated in the Sol Plaatjies University Career Fair, in Kimberley.

The career fair aims to provide opportunities to Sol Plaatje Univ. students by linking them with the private sector and government departments showcasing different career prospects.

Education fees are surveyed once a year in March. Overall, education was 6,3% more expensive in 2024 than it was in 2023.
Join #StatsSA on Voice of the Cape at 16h00 today as we unpack the latest Consumer Price Index figures.
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