Pretoria: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has initiated a process to phase out harmful captive lion breeding practices, strengthening animal welfare through updated regulations as part of South Africa’s wildlife protection efforts. According to South African Government News Agency, the department has made significant strides toward issuing

Cape town: Government has launched a strategy that seeks to rebuild the Kruger National Park’s white rhino population from just over 2,000 to 12,000 within the next decade by using technology. The initiative aims to monitor rhino herds daily using drones, GPS collars, and digital reporting systems to provide real-time

Pretoria: The Minister of Transport, Barbara Creecy, has decided to dissolve the Board of Directors of the Road Accident Fund (RAF) due to persistent governance and operational challenges that have beset the fund and significantly undermined its ability to discharge its statutory mandate. While the fund is grappling with governance

Beijing: As the Chair of the Group of 20 (G20), South Africa’s goal is to promote mutually beneficial economic growth, create jobs, and advance sustainable development for its partner nations, says Deputy President Paul Mashatile. According to South African Government News Agency, Mashatile was speaking during the opening ceremony of

Cape town: Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, has assured South Africans that the country is secure and the security cluster remains solid and functional. The Minister made these remarks during a media briefing in Cape Town, where she released the redacted version of the National Security Strategy (NSS) and

Bogot¡: Israel’s ongoing disregard for the rulings of the International Court of Justice (ICJ) undermines the integrity of the court and weakens the ability of global governance institutions to address impunity, says Zane Dangor, the Director General of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO). According to South African

Cape town: President Cyril Ramaphosa has defended the establishment of commissions of inquiry as a necessary tool to uphold integrity and accountability in South Africa’s criminal justice system. Delivering the Presidency Budget Vote for 2025/26 in Parliament on Wednesday, the President cautioned against premature calls for punitive action based on

Cape town: Western Cape MEC for Infrastructure, Tertuis Simmers, has announced significant progress on the Welmoed housing development in Cape Town, where bulk civil engineering infrastructure works have already been completed. The Welmoed development is part of the Southern Corridor Integrated Human Settlements Programme and will provide a total of