SONA
State of the Nation: SA Canegrowers Association welcomes President’s call to buy local sugar
The South African Canegrowers Association NPC (SA Canegrowers) welcomes the call by President Cyril Ramaphosa in last night’s State of the Nation Address to buy local sugar. If all South Africans commit to buying the quality local sugar that our nation’s land and cane growers produce, the one million[...]
SAPA positive about SONA tariff announcement
The South African Poultry Association has responded positively to the announcement by President Ramaphosa in his SONA speech that the new tariff on imported chicken to curb the unfair component of international trade will be set within two weeks. Said Izaak Breitenbach, GM of SAPA’s Broiler Organisation, “Since the[...]
Agbiz’s reaction on the SONA
“In these tough economic times, it was refreshing to hear President Ramaphosa’s recommitment to placing South Africa’s economic growth at the forefront of the sixth administration's agenda,” an Agbiz spokesperson said. “We were also pleased to hear the president’s re-emphasis of the need to implement the National Development Plan[...]