French E-commerce
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France, like South Africa is currently under full lockdown. Home deliveries in France have increased by 90.2% from the 16th… Read More
Fact-A-Day Archive
Lockdown Violence
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During the first week of the COVID-19 lockdown, the South African Police Service received 2,320 complaints of gender-based violence. This… Read More
A Tale of Two Cities
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During the 1918 Spanish Flu pandemic, two US cities had very different responses to the outbreak. St Louis cancelled all… Read More
Capitec Credit
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From December last year, Capitec has lost R79 billion in value, and some economists have raised concerns about the bank’s… Read More
Gen-Xers and COVID-19
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Credit held by consumers in the Gen X age group (those aged 39 to 54) may be disproportionately affected by… Read More
Mining and Construction
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Consumers in South Africa hold approximately R 2tn in current and overdue debt. R 1tn of this can be linked… Read More