Ermelo: The implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) offers businesspeople in South Africa unlimited opportunities to grow their businesses and expand their market into the rest of the continent. This is according to the Director of Africa Bilateral Economic Relations at the Department of Trade, Industry and
Greytown: A 48-year-old is due to appear before the Greytown Magistrate’s Court soon after being found in possession of firearms and ammunition. According to South African Government News Agency, this follows a multidisciplinary operation comprising members attached to the Pietermaritzburg Flying Squad, Pietermaritzburg Public Order Policing (POP), and local security
Gqeberha: The Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities (DWYPD) has condemned the brutal murder of Imam Muhsin Hendricks, who was gunned down on Saturday while attending a wedding in Gqeberha. Hendricks, a renowned Muslim scholar and advocate for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) rights,
Bloemfontein: Electricity challenges and the development of interventions on municipal management will come to the fore at Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa’s engagement with the Free State provincial government and local municipalities today. Monday’s meeting outcomes, amongst others, will develop strategies that will ensure that municipalities are
Hammanskraal: Drinking water in Hammanskraal has been declared safe for consumption, following concerns over water quality in the area. According to South African Government News Agency, an urgent meeting was convened by Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister David Mahlobo, City of Tshwane Mayor Nasiphi Moya, and Magalies Water in response
Pretoria: The Western Cape Government and CapeNature have taken steps to protect the province’s rich biodiversity and critical ecological infrastructure by launching two strategies to boost environmental resilience. According to South African Government News Agency, the strategies will support the ‘Build Back Better’ approach by focusing on protecting and restoring