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South African Government

Madam Angele Makombo Ntumba, the SADC Deputy Executive Secretary for Regional Integration, Mr. Yitna Getachew, Director of the Sub-Regional Office for Southern Africa, International Organisation for Migration (IOM), Mr Alexio Musindo, Pretoria...

South African Government

Madame Speaker, Honourable Morakane Mosupyoe; Deputy Speaker, Honourable Nomvuyo Mhlakaza-Manamela; Members of the Executive Council; Chief Whip of the Governing Party, Honourable Lesego Makhubela; Honourable members of the Legislature; Leaders of...

South African Government

Speaker of the National Assembly (NA), Ms Thoko Didiza; Chairperson of the National Council of Provinces (NCOP), Ms Refilwe Mtshweni-Tsipane; Former President of South Africa, Mr Kgalema Motlanthe; Former Chairperson of the NCOP, Mr Amos Masondo;...

South African Government

On 11 February 2026, during the 38th Ordinary Session of the Executive Council, South Africa was elected by Member States to serve a two year term on the Peace and Security Council of the African Union, starting from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028....

South African Government

Mining has been central to South Africa’s economic development for more than a century.

South African Government

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has released the latest weekly dam levels report that has revealed a continuous and strong performance of the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) at 99.6% this week, with most dams at or above full...

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

Ottawa, Jan. 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global tortilla market size was valued at USD 47.75 billion in 2025 and is predicted to grow from USD 50.28 billion in 2026 to reach around USD 80.03 billion by 2035, as reported by Towards FnB, a...

South African Government

Eastern Cape MEC for Agriculture Nonceba Kontsiwe today (subs:27 January 2026) officially launched provincial irrigation schemes where the department is investing more than R19, 5m. Speaking during the launch held at the Zanyokhwe Irrigation...

South African Government

The weekly state of reservoirs report released by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has revealed that the Vaal Dam, one of South Africa’s most critical reservoirs, continues to perform strongly with storage levels remaining above...

South African Government

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) reports that the Vaal Dam and the broader Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) continue to perform strongly, maintaining stability in line with the latest weekly reservoir status update.

MENAFN

(MENAFN) China's top diplomat Wang Yi delivered a forceful endorsement of Somalia's territorial integrity Sunday while condemning any coordination between breakaway Somaliland and Taiwan authorities seeking independence recognition.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The ADI Foundation has partnered with M-Pesa Africa to extend blockchain infrastructure to the platform's 60+ million monthly users.

South African Government

Deputy Commissioner for Corporate Services Madam Jane Thupana, Deputy Commissioner for Operations, Major General (rtd) David Chilembe, Assistant Commissioners & Deputy Assistant Commissioners present, The entire border management community,...

South African Government

A. Issues in the environment 1. Economy 1.1. 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) reinforces commitment to economic growth 1.1.1. Cabinet welcomed the 2025 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) as part of continuing government...

South African Government

The Commissioner of Border Management Authority (BMA), Dr Michael Masiapato, wishes to inform the public and stakeholders of the enhanced security measures being implemented across ports of entry as part of the 2025/2026 Festive Season Security...

EIN Presswire

THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, GOVERNMENTS AND MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS UNVEIL €15.5 BILLION IN RENEWABLE ENERGY SUPPORT FOR AFRICA JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, November 24, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Friday, 21 November, Global Citizen, the...

South African Government

President Cyril Ramaphosa has in terms of Section 6 of the Electoral Commission Act and on the recommendation of the National Assembly appointed commissioners of the Independent Electoral Commission who will serve for a period of seven years.

South African Government

The Department of Water and Sanitation has noted the statement issued by the Democratic Alliance on 17 November 2025 regarding the Minister of Water and Sanitation’s alleged “lax attitude” to flood risk at the Vaal Dam. The statement misrepresents...

South African Government

According to a weekly status of reservoirs report released by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) this week, Vaal Dam and the broader Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) remain stable and continues to perform strongly as the rainfall...

South African Government

Chairperson of the WWF Board, Mr Valli Moosa, Members of the WWF South Africa family, Partners in conservation, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning, It is a profound privilege to stand before you today—not merely to reflect on...