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Price hikes and product bans

The thing that bothers me greatly about lockdown is that despite vehement denials on their part, supermarkets have without doubt hiked their prices. Since when is a tin of no-name brand tuna R22,99? And chicken, our staple meat of choice, R46,99 a kilo? Boerewors at R135,16 a kilo, and plain old stewing meat,

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