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Minister John Steenhuisen: Keynote address at the South African Bee Industry Organisation
South African Government
SABIO BEECON 2026 Theme: Pollinators for Food Security, Economic Growth and Rural Transformation Programme Director, Chairperson of the South African Bee Industry Organisation, Ms Tumi Mobu, Honourable MEC Madoda Sambatha, Director-General, Mr...
Home Affairs conducts nationwide public consultations on the Zimbabwean and Lesotho Exemption Permits
South African Government
Home Affairs conducts nationwide public consultations on the Zimbabwean and Lesotho Exemption Permits The Department of Home Affairs is currently undertaking an extensive series of nationwide public consultations regarding the Zimbabwean Exemption...
President Cyril Ramaphosa officiates co-launch of South Africa and Lesotho Senqu Bridge, 22 Apr
South African Government
His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa will, on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, join His Majesty King Letsie III and His Excellency the Rt Honourable Samuel Matekane, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Lesotho, to officiate and co-launch the opening of...
Minister John Steenhuisen: SABIO BEECON 2026
South African Government
Theme: Pollinators for food security, economic growth and rural transformation Programme Director; Chairperson of the South African Bee Industry Organisation, Ms Tumi Mobu; Honourable MEC Madoda Sambatha; Director-General, Mr Mooketsa Ramasodi;...
Full Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 1 July 2026
South African Government
A. ISSUES IN THE ENVIRONMENT 1. Comprehensive Approach to Managing Migration in South Africa 1.1 Cabinet extended its appreciation to South Africans who participated in peaceful protests against irregular migration and commended the National Joint...
Minister Gwede Mantashe: SA Human Rights Commission Inquiry on Artisanal Mining
South African Government
Mining has been central to South Africa’s economic development for more than a century.
Agriculture on World Rabies Day
South African Government
World Rabies Day 2025: The time to act is now! As we approach World Rabies Day on 28 September, it is time to unite behind the 2025 theme: "Act Now: You, Me, Community," in the fight against one of the world’s most deadly zoonotic diseases that...
GLOBAL CITIZEN NOW: JOHANNESBURG CONCLUDES CAMPAIGN SET TO POWER 26.8 GIGAWATTS OF RENEWABLE ENERGY IN AFRICA BY 2030
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...
Lesotho Announces Two-Year Disaster Due to 30 Percent Jobless Rate
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Lesotho has announced a two-year state of disaster in response to soaring unemployment triggered by a steep U.S. tariff introduced under President Donald Trump.
Lesotho Declares State of Disaster Over Unemployment
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Lesotho has announced a two-year state of disaster in response to soaring unemployment rates triggered by US President Donald Trump’s April decision to apply a 50 percent tariff on imports from the African country.
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Opening statement at ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union,
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers and Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Members of Parliament and members of the diplomatic corps,...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Ninth Summit of the Southern African Customs Union,
South African Government
Programme Director, Your Majesty, Your Excellencies Heads of State and Government, Honourable Ministers and Members of the SACU Council, Executive Secretary of SACU, Mr Dumisani Masilela, Members of Parliament and members of the diplomatic corps,...
Trade minister states Lesotho shifts away from US market
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Lesotho is actively moving away from relying on the US as a major export destination due to high tariffs and changing buyer preferences, according to Mokhethi Shelile, the country’s Minister of Trade, Industry, and Small Business....
President Cyril Ramaphosa address 9th summit of SACU Heads of State and Government, 26 Jun
South African Government
President Ramaphosa to address 9th summit of SACU Heads of State and Government President Cyril Ramaphosa will on Friday, 26 June 2026, officially open and address the 9th Summit of the Southern Africa Customs Union Heads of State and Government....
UN Chief Names Ahunna Eziakonwa as New Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has designated Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his new special adviser on Africa, according to a statement issued on Friday.
Nigerian Diplomat Named as UN Special Adviser on Africa
MENAFN
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Ahunna Eziakonwa of Nigeria as his Special Adviser on Africa, according to a UN statement released Friday.
Secretary Scott Hosts Texas Consular Corps Forum in Austin
Texas Secretary of State
Secretary Scott kicks off 2022 Consular Corps Forum in Austin, Office of the Texas Secretary of State, 10/4/2022 Panelists from Capital Factory and Tech Ranch discuss technology and innovation in Texas, Office of the Texas Secretary of State,...
Transparency on subsidies remains central focus of SCM Committee
World Trade Organization
The Chair drew attention to the WTO Secretariat's compendium on notification submission rates.
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Botswana-South Africa Business Forum
South African Government
Botswana-South Africa Business Forum State Visit to Gaborone, Botswana Programme Director, Your Excellency, President Duma Gideon Boko, Honourable Ministers and Officials, Business Leaders from Botswana and South Africa, Distinguished Guests,...
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Opening remarks Sixth Session of Bi-National Commission State Visit to Botswana
South African Government
Opening remarks Sixth Session of Bi-National Commission State Visit to Botswana, 21 May 2026, Gaborone, Botswana Your Excellency President Duma Gideon Boko, Ministers and Deputy Ministers from both delegations High Commissioners of our respective...
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