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Sharing insights: Palai
Sharing insights: Palai

Research has shown that there is apparent lack of confidence on local products and services. A study done by Brand Africa and released in the last quarter of 2024 reveals that only 36% of locals committed their loyalty to local brands. Is this a clear show of lack of confidence in local products?

What exactly does this mean for local products and producers? What can be done to remedy and rally locals to support their local products?

In the last couple of years, there have been measures put in place to raise awareness of local products and services and concerted efforts to rally the nation to know, appreciate, embrace and buy local products.

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The time is now to relax adoption laws

Over the years, there has been many reports of infants being abandoned by parents. Many factors can contribute to child abandonment, some of which may stem from mental health issues and lack of support, but other reasons may be that one could have made better choices with proper education. Some parents abandon their infants due to financial difficulties and the fear of having to provide for a newborn. Many developed countries have come up with...

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