Pretoria: Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister, Dr Dion George, is set to attend the second Africa Climate Summit in Ethiopia this week. The summit, lasting three days, is co-convened by the African Union and the Ethiopian government and will focus on the theme, “Accelerating Global Climate Solutions: Financing for

Cape town: Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala has issued eviction notices to over 100 illegal occupants who have hijacked State properties in Cape Town. Two properties in Goodwood and Khayelitsha, meant for use by the South African Police Service (SAPS), have been hijacked and are illegally occupied.

Cape town: While government continues to review reducing inflation levels, the Ministry of Finance and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) have asserted that the work being done on it will be evidence based. South Africa continues to target inflation within the 3-6% range, with the SARB focusing on anchoring

Cape town: Deputy Minister for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Mmapaseka Steve Letsike, has called on women entrepreneurs across various sectors to leverage existing legal frameworks and government programmes aimed at strengthening their businesses. She emphasized the importance of utilizing the 40% public procurement target to boost their economic

Lagos: The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has concluded its Outward Selling Mission (OSM) to Nigeria and Ghana. The mission formed part of the dtic’s ongoing mandate to strengthen South Africa’s trade and investment footprint across the continent and to position local companies for opportunities under the

Cape town: South African Police Service (SAPS) in the Northern Cape is continuing its efforts to address crime through Operation Shanela II. The most recent phase of the operation, conducted from Monday, 25 August to Sunday, 31 August, resulted in the arrest of 308 individuals. According to South African Government

Cape town: The South African National Parks (SANParks) has announced the second phase of the reopening of Silvermine Gate 1 and most of the trails in the Silvermine area on Table Mountain. This development comes after the successful reopening of Silvermine Gate 2 and sections of Tokai on July 1,

Cape town: The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has announced an extension of permits for the Small Pelagic sector. This decision comes as a result of review applications brought before the Western Cape High Court regarding the finalisation of appeals in the 2021/22 Fishing Rights Allocation Process (FRAP).