Johannesburg: The South African government is poised to introduce a comprehensive framework aimed at guiding and expanding high-integrity carbon markets within the country. This initiative was announced by Dr. Dion George, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries, and the Environment, during his address at the Carbon Markets Africa Summit 2025. According

Jakarta: South Africa and Indonesia have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening bilateral economic relations, with a focus on enhancing trade to foster mutual economic growth. This statement was made by President Cyril Ramaphosa during a joint press briefing with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, following bilateral talks held during Ramaphosa’s State

Westbury: Following a deadly shooting in Westbury, the Gauteng Provincial Legislature’s Portfolio Committee on Community Safety says the involvement of young people in violence is an indictment of the current state of community safety and social cohesion in the area. According to South African Government News Agency, the committee expressed

Matlosana: Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has expressed concern over fluctuating and inconsistent payments by the Matlosana Local Municipality to the local fresh produce market. In a statement on Tuesday, the Minister said that the inconsistent payments by the municipality have destabilised operations at the Matlosana Fresh Produce Market where at

Jakarta: President Cyril Ramaphosa has hailed the Republic of Indonesia for its longstanding solidarity with South Africa and acknowledged the role that the Asian country played as an ally during the struggle against apartheid. The President was delivering opening remarks during bilateral talks as part of his State Visit to

Pretoria: Government has reaffirmed that Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) remains a key policy instrument of the State. ‘The policy remains central to South Africa’s economic transformation and forms part of South Africa’s long-term strategy to redress historic injustices, broaden economic participation, and build a truly inclusive economy,’ said Acting

Pretoria: The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) has announced an extension for the submission of comments and supporting evidence regarding its review of fixed electricity charges. This extension pertains to the impact of the Fixed Charges, the Generation Capacity Charge (GCC), and other related charges applied by electricity

Ekurhuleni: Registration is currently open for non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and other civil society groups to participate in the Group of 20 (G20) Social Summit. This event is scheduled to take place from 18 – 20 November 2025 in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng. According to South African Government News Agency, the Social Summit