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Day: January 22, 2025

Bud Rot of Palms Detected in Parts of South Africa

Pretoria: The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) has issued a warning about the detection of Bud rot of palms (Phytophthora palmivora) in certain regions of South Africa. This fungal disease has been identified in orchards within the Mopani District in Limpopo and three commercial papaya orchards

Social Development Reiterates Commitment to Improving SASSA Services

Cape Town: Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has pledged her support and commitment to improving South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) services during an engagement with the agency’s senior managers at a strategic planning session in Cape Town. Tolashe on Tuesday expressed her heartfelt congratulations to the many social grant

Government and Private Sector Partner to Empower Learners in Rural KwaZulu-Natal

UMkhanyakude: Learners in the uMkhanyakude district of northern KwaZulu-Natal received a significant boost at the start of the school year through a back-to-school campaign led by Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Nomalungelo Gina. In collaboration with Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa and the Izimpande Foundation, the Deputy Minister delivered

Passing of NPA Deputy Head a ‘Profound Loss’

Cape Town: Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development, Mmamoloko Kubayi, has described the passing of Deputy National Director of Public Prosecutions (DNDPP), Advocate Rodney De Kock, as a ‘profound loss’ for South Africa. De Kock passed away on Monday, following a battle with brain cancer, which was diagnosed in December.

Nzimande Joins South African Delegation at World Economic Forum

Davos: The Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, is part of the South African delegation, led by President Cyril Ramaphosa, attending the 55th World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland. The annual meeting is taking place from 20 – 24 January 2025, under the theme: ‘Collaboration for

South Africa Undergoing Fundamental Transformation, Says President Ramaphosa

Davos Klosters: President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that South Africa is undergoing a ‘fundamental transformation’ as it seeks to accelerate inclusive economic growth. President Ramaphosa was speaking at the South Africa Night World Economic Forum (WEF), held at the Garden Hall in Davos Klosters, Switzerland. According to South African Government

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