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/PRNewswire/ On December 10, 1988, George Edward Tait published an article in the New Amsterdam News entitled, "Interlocking Principles: Kwanzaa and Buy. ....
/PRNewswire/ On December 10, 1988, George Edward Tait published an article in the New Amsterdam News entitled, "Interlocking Principles: Kwanzaa and Buy. ....
The local economy continues to be underdeveloped, says the writer. (Supplied) The best talent in the townships often leave the community and shapes the world outside our townships ecosystem, and those who remain behind make uninformed decisions without expert advice, preventing the building of a strong township economy, writes Tsietsi Ngobese. The nature of the township economy across the country has always allowed unemployed people the opportunity to put bread on the table, and often times clothes on their back. The local economy continues to be underdeveloped. It unfortunately has little support from the government and/or the private sector. In addition, it continues to be infiltrated by financially advanced corporations that muscle out smaller, struggling informal traders. Their obvious advantage in buying in bulk, or even producing at minimal costs gives them the upper hand where the smaller traders do not have the options to save o ....
Dearth of civic activism deals blow to buy black campaign Andy wa ka Xilumani > By Andy wa ka Xilumani - 11 December 2020 - 09:46 The Buy Black Campaign week which on December 7 ends tomorrow. The jury remains out if the campaign would achieved its goal, which is to encourage black people to support local black business by spending at least R100 a day at such businesses. It was forecast by the organisers that the campaign has the potential to generate almost R10bn for black businesses. I support the initiative, but two days into this campaign, I have not seen any significant support to black business. I have not seen any significant drop in patronage at white-owned malls. ....