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Deadline Looms for Comments on Airfreight Strategy

Pretoria: The National Department of Transport (DOT) has reminded all stakeholders in the airfreight sector that the date for comments on the gazetted Airfreight Strategy of South Africa is fast approaching. The strategy has identified 11 priority areas, with one of them focusing on the usage of drones or Unmanned

Transnet Prepares for Surge in Fruit Exports at Cape Town Container Terminal

Cape town: Transnet says it is ready to handle increased fruit export volumes at the Cape Town Container Terminal, which serves as a key link between Western Cape producers and international markets. This preparation comes in anticipation of a 3% increase in the export of deciduous fruits, including table grapes,

SIU to Probe Allegations of Maladministration at Siyathemba Local Municipality

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed a new proclamation authorising the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to investigate allegations of maladministration at the Siyathemba Local Municipality, situated in the Northern Cape. The investigation aims to recover any losses the state suffered. According to South African Government News Agency, Proclamation 295 of

Petrol and Diesel Prices to Drop Across South Africa From Wednesday

Johannesburg: The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources (DMPR) has announced decreases in the price of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin, and LP Gas starting Wednesday this week. According to South African Government News Agency, the price adjustments will see Petrol 93 (ULP and LRP) and Petrol 95 (ULP and LRP)

Farmers Commended for Record Grain Harvest Amid Financial Pressures

Gauteng: Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has hailed South Africa’s grain producers for delivering a record-breaking harvest this season, despite the economic pressures facing farmers due to rising input costs and falling commodity prices. Speaking at the Grain SA Grain Producer of the Year Awards held at the Birchwood Hotel

President Ramaphosa Concludes Strategic Visit to Southeast Asia

Pretoria: President Cyril Ramaphosa has emphasised the importance of diversifying South Africa’s trade relations as economic turbulence continues on a global scale. This statement follows the President’s recent visit to Southeast Asia, where he engaged with leaders from Indonesia, Vietnam, and Malaysia to deepen trade and diplomatic relations. According to

GNU Leaders Reaffirm Commitment to Unity and Servicing the People

Gauteng: The leaders of the ten political parties leading the Government of National Unity (GNU) have reaffirmed their commitment to the seventh administration and serving the people of South Africa. The leaders held a two-day retreat at the Cradle of Humankind in Gauteng over the weekend. According to South African