The Competition Commission has released the provisional recommendations from its Online Platforms Market Inquiry, which are likely to have a significant impact on SA s largest online players.
The SA Rooibos Council (SARC) has made good on the agreement reached in 2019 to improve Khoi and San communities after years of struggle. These communities will receive R12.2 million as part of the access and benefit-sharing agreement.
History was made this past week when the Rooibos industry disbursed the first round of benefit-sharing funds to the National Khoi and San Council and the South African San Council as part of an Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS) agreement that was signed between the parties in 2019.