Eastern Cape Agriculture MEC Nonceba Kontsiwe told students and pupils attending the Open Day in Dohne Agricultural Research Institute that agriculture was the backbone of economic development in the province. Addressing the scores of agricultural experts, …
In a significant step towards strengthening economic relations, the South African Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, and the Japanese Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) today to enhance cooperation …
Today, the South African Minister of Agriculture, John Steenhuisen, and the Brazilian Vice Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Mr Luiz De Alcantara Rua signed a landmark Memorandum of Intent (MoI), marking a new era of cooperation in the agricultural …
Public Service and Administration Deputy Minister, Ms Pinky Kekana will tomorrow, Thursday, September 18, 2025, embark on an unannounced visit to several frontline service delivery points in the Free State’s provincial capital, Mangaung as part of the …
Minister Creecy Instructs TNPA to Renew Island View Lease Agreement to Balance SA Transformation and Energy Security at the Port of Durban The Minister of Transport, Ms Barbara Creecy has recently instructed the Transnet National Port Authority (TNPA) to …
The Minister of Basic Education, Ms Siviwe Gwarube, and the Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Mr Solly Malatsi, will on Friday, 19 September 2025, undertake a joint handover of smart learning tablets to learners at Forest Village …
Kgosi Nyalala Pilane, Chief of the Bakgatla-ba-Kgafela, Hon Dr Leon Schreiber, Minister of Home Affairs, Hon Deputy Minister of Small Business Development, Raesetja Sithole, Hon Deputy Minister of Tourism, Maggie Sotyu, Mr Jerry Mabena, the Chairman of …
It is with great honour that I address this esteemed assembly on the theme: “Innovation Leading the Way: Enhancing Public Security Capacity Building and Technical Cooperation”. Allow me, at the outset, to extend my gratitude to the organisers of this …
The South African National Defence Force (SANDF) confirms the arrest of five of its members, together with two foreign nationals, following an intelligence-led operation in Musina, Limpopo Province, on the morning of 16 September 2025. A case of corruption …
On Thursday, 18 September 2025, the Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon Schreiber, tabled the Electoral Reform Consultation Panel’s (ERCP) report in Parliament. Section 23(1) of the Electoral Amendment Act, 2023, enjoins the Minister of Home Affairs to, …
Programme Director; Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure of South Africa, Minister Dean Macpherson; Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala and other Deputy Ministers present; Members of the Eastern Cape Provincial Executive Committee; Government Officials; …
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, is pleased to announce Cabinet’s approval of the appointment of the new SANParks Board for a fixed term of three years, effective from 01 October 2025 to 30 September 2028. The new …
The Deputy Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr. Mimmy Gondwe, is pleased to announce a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Department of Higher Education and Training (DHET) and South Africa's leading E-Commerce business, …
Wednesday, 17 September 2025, marks a significant milestone in the ongoing transformation of the Cape Town Container Terminal (CTCT), as Transnet Port Terminals officially handed over the first batch of nine state-of-the-art rubber-tyred gantries (RTGs). …
The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Mr. Ronald Lamola, has concluded a successful working visit to Los Angeles, California. The visit forms part of South Africa’s priority of forward-looking economic diplomacy by actively building …
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) in Gauteng Provincial Operations Office will join forces with various stakeholders to observe World Water Monitoring Day on 26 September 2024, as an education and outreach program that builds public awareness of …
A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. Economic Growth 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the latest GDP figures, which show that the economy has grown 0.8% in the second quarter of 2025, an improvement from the 0.1% growth in the first quarter. 1.1.2. The 0.8% …
Question 1: Minister on strengthening access to justice – Oversight visit findings and interventions (a) Observations made during the oversight visits As part of efforts to strengthen access to justice, I conducted oversight visits to various courts across …
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), and the BioProducts Advancement Network of South Africa (BioPANZA) will host the second African Biotrade Festival at the Sandton …
The Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (CoGTA), Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa, will lead the G20 Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRR WG) Ministerial Outreach in Cape Town. This high-level outreach is themed “Coastal Protection and …
