Honoured fellow heads of delegation Dr. Markus Söder, Minister-President of Bavaria, Germany Ms. Mary Waters, Chief Administrative Officer of Georgia, USA Mr. Christopher Skeete, Minister of International Relations and La Francophonie, Quebec,...
The Department of Agriculture hereby alerts members of the public about high-risk rabies areas in South Africa where the disease occurs in dogs, Cape fur seals and other mammals. Rabies is a deadly viral disease that affects all mammals and can be...
DUBLIN, Ireland, Nov. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Fusion Fuel Green PLC (Nasdaq: HTOO) (“Fusion Fuel” or the “Company”), a leading provider of full-service energy engineering, advisory, and utility solutions, today announced that Biosteam Energy...
In reaction to the Stiglitz G20 Extraordinary Committee Report on Inequality published today, Amitabh Behar, Executive Director of Oxfam International, said: "This historic report could not be timelier. It is a high-water mark in international...
The Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy, Ms. Samantha Graham-Maré, will on Tuesday, 04 November 2025, launch the Strengthening Participation in South Africa’s Energy Transition (P+) Project. The project, which is a partnership between the...
The National Department of Transport (DOT) has issued a reminder to all stakeholders regarding the fast-approaching closing date for comments on the gazetted Airfreight Strategy of South Africa. In recent weeks, Cabinet granted the DOT approval to...
The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Ms Maropene Ramokgopa, will lead South Africa’s delegation at the Second World Summit for Social Development, which takes place in Doha, Qatar, from 4 to 6 November 2025....
Government welcomes the significant increase of international tourist arrivals recorded between January and September 2025. The latest figures released by the Department of Tourism confirm 7 634 261 million tourist arrivals, reflecting sustained...
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has taken firm action against a shark longline vessel found to have breached permit conditions — reaffirming government’s commitment to protecting South Africa’s shark populations...
Session 1: Mobilizing finance, technology and capacity building to accelerate the transition to low-carbon, resilient economies South Africa welcomes the focus of this session, as the means of implementation, finance, technology, and capacity...
A storm is brewing in the corporate world as Deepa Sita, the newly appointed Chief Financial Officer of Metcash, faces allegations of bullying and misconduct, brought to light by two former employees. The claims highlight a culture clash within...
As the weather in China turns colder, the peak sales season for South African apples is drawing to a close. The harvest season for South African apples runs from January to May — the opposite of China’s — while exports typically peak in June. In...
05-11-25 / Duty Editor Young South Africans professionals face R1.6m insurance shortfall South Africans live in one of the riskiest financial climates in the world. The country ranks among the top 10 globally for crime, faces increasing...
Relaxing on the deck of South Hill's Pumphouse Cottage. Photo by Janine Avery When one thinks of South Africa’s famous Cape Winelands, the names of Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Constantia are ones you’ve likely heard. But Elgin, a lesser-known...
As the sun rises over South Africa’s diverse landscapes, a significant transformation is taking place in the property market, one that goes beyond the traditional notion of retirees moving to smaller homes. Downsizing is evolving, reshaped by a...
Thirdly, political polarisation and ethnic divisions are existential threats to democracy. Populist rhetoric in South Africa risks undermining democratic norms, while Ethiopia’s ethnically based federalism has exacerbated conflicts rather than...
Incoming New York mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani who has made history by being the first Muslim in the position spent several formative years in Cape Town in the mid-1990s, an experience he has credited with shaping his politics and worldview. Born in...
Words: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp Businesses and families living on the Lochiel smallholdings bordering Masiphumelele township, between Noordhoek and Kommetjie, are pushing back against the City of Cape Town’s development plan for the area. The...
When former police colonel Chris Lodewyk Prinsloo walked free on parole after just four years of an 18-year sentence for flooding the Cape Flats with weapons, the underground gun trade cheered. Back in 2016, Prinsloo was convicted on more than 20...
Lower interest rates, high-demand developments, and lifestyle-focused rentals create prime opportunities for first-time buyers and long-term investors. SA’s residential property market is entering a decisive chapter. After years of macroeconomic...
