Is the second hand economy thriving in South Africa?
Is the second hand economy thriving in South Africa?
A survey by Gumtree South Africa has revealed that the second hand economy is thriving in the local market, with 95% of respondents claiming that have bought or will opt for second hand goods and vehicles in 2017. The survey has revealed marked differences between genders and age groups when it comes to second hand shopping.
Who is more likely to buy second hand goods?
The survey has revealed marked differences between genders and age groups when it comes to second hand shopping. Men are more likely than women to buy goods to resell for profit, while 10% of women say they purposefully shop second hand to support their communities, as opposed to 1% of men.
How many consignments can you import into South Africa?
Since 2013‚ the amended Customs and Excise Act has allowed South Africans to “import” no more than three “consignments” from overseas – with a value of less than R50‚000 – in a calendar year without registering with customs.
Since 2013‚ the amended Customs and Excise Act has allowed South Africans to “import” no more than three “consignments” from overseas – with a value of less than R50‚000 – in a calendar year without registering with customs.
What kind of cars can I import into South Africa?
Other cars that may be imported include racing cars, vintage passenger vehicles, specially designed vehicles and inherited vehicles. More information is available in the import guidelines on vehicles and components
Where to buy and sell second hand items for free?
FlipSell has scam-proofed the process of buying and selling online, and with this platform, buyers and sellers can transact without ever needing to meet, exchange personal details, or leave the comfort of their homes. Visit www.flipsell.co.za for more information and to start buying and selling.
Why is the AstraZeneca jab not being used in South Africa?
In a nutshell, the South African arm of the trial showed that the jab didn’t provide enough protection against mild to moderate COVID caused by the newly identified variant, Benjamin Kagina, a senior research officer at Vaccines for Africa Initiative explains.
