For better or worse, SA marriages are more likely to last: study
A study found that out of 100 countries in the world, South African couples are less likely to divorce than those in Western and European countries.
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A study found that out of 100 countries in the world, South African couples are less likely to divorce than those in Western and European countries.
Nelson Mandela Bay’s 10 state-funded old age homes are on their knees as a meagre subsidy and the escalating cost of food and other basics create a perfect storm.
Stats SA’s latest report reflecting a loss of 94 000 jobs through 2022 is alarming, while the average wage increase of just 4.7% for private sector workers over the same period stands in damning contrast to the unbudgeted 7.5% increase that has just been granted to government workers.
Employment increased on a quarter-to-quarter basis but total employment decreased by nearly 100 000 between December 2021 and December 2022.
"So Easter is coming, irrespective of the amount of prayer that we put [in] it won't resolve load-shedding."