The Western Cape High Court has dismissed an application by the commercial squid fishing sector, which sought to set aside a decision by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) on apportioning 15% of the squid total allowable …

Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has instructed the South African Maritime Authority (SAMSA) to conduct an urgent safety inspection of all commercial fishing vessels operating in South African waters.

The instruction comes amid growing concerns rega…

Mrs Patience Jonathan, wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, has advised schoolgirls against prostitution and drug abuse.

Jonathan gave the advice in Abuja on Monday, at the National Female Students Conference and launching of maiden Magazine t…

Residents of L deritz have expressed that they have no knowledge of what is happening around the envisaged massive green hydrogen project in their area . The project is set for an area of 4 000 square kilometres of land within the Tsau || Khaeb Natio…

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the nation’s economy has started improving and it will rebounce in the coming months

Shettima gave the assurances on Saturday during the launch of the Nasarawa State Human Capital Development Strategy Document and…

Faisal Makarfi, the first son of Sen. Ahmed Makarfi, a former Governor of Kaduna State, is dead.

Alhaji Ibrahim Makarfi, a brother to the former governor, confirmed the incident to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Saturday evening.

He said that F…

Seventeen police officers have been killed in the second quarter of the 2024/25 financial year.

This is according to Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI) Head, Lieutenant General Godfrey Lebeya, who briefed the media on Sunday.

At lea…

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) says a total gross lump sum of some R21.4 billion has been paid out to taxpayers, who have applied to utilise their Savings Withdrawals Benefit of the two-pot retirement system.

More than 1.2 million South Afr…