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MEC Ivan Meyer opens Africa Food Show 2025
Yesterday, 10 June 2025, the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, officially opened the inaugural Africa Food Summit 2025 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), highlighting the...

Johannesburg to Host 3rd EU-African SME Summit Strengthening Africa-Europe Economic Ties through Entrepreneurship
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA, June 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Johannesburg to Host 3rd EU-African SME Summit Strengthening Africa-Europe Economic Ties through Entrepreneurship From 19–21 June 2025, Johannesburg will host the 3rd EU-African SME...

UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

UN recognizes World Restoration Flagships in East Africa, Mexico, and Spain
Nice, France, 11 June 2025 – The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) have named the first World Restoration Flagships for this year, tackling pollution, unsustainable exploitation, and invasive...

Minister Roland Lamola: Launch of South Africa-Finland Youth Peace Mediators Programme
Programme Director, Ambassador Dlomo, Honourable Minister Elina Valtonen, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, Ambassador Pekka Metso, Embassy of Finland, Excellencies, Ambassadors and High Commissioners, Director General of DIRCO, Mr Dangor,...

Minister Nobuhle Nkabane joins President Ramaphosa at jobs boost outcomes fund site visit in Pretoria, 10 Jun
The Minister of Higher Education and Training, Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, will join President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday, 10 June 2025, at the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD) in Pretoria East. This visit forms part of the President’s...

Deputy Minister Seiso Mohai on South Africa’s Economic Growth Outlook
Deputy Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Seiso Mohai, has reaffirmed government’s commitment to infrastructure development and efficient service delivery as key drivers of economic growth and job creation. This...

Minister Ronald Lamola: Pre-Budget International Relations and Cooperation Media Briefing
Africa: Implementing Agenda 2063 Our foreign policy is an extension of our domestic imperatives on human rights and resolving the triple challenges of inequality, poverty and unemployment. Through attracting Foreign Direct Investment, we intend to...

Deputy Minister Namane Masemola: Cooperative Governance Dept Budget Vote 2025/26, NCOP
Honourable Chairperson of the NCOP Honourable Minister Hlabisa Honourable Members of the NCOP Hon MECs SALGA Representative Fellow South Africans Good afternoon, It is an honour to rise in support of Budget Vote 3 for the Department of Cooperative...

Deputy Minister Alvin Botes: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Honourable Minister Lamola and Deputy Minister Moraka, Chair of the Portfolio Committee on International Relations, Hon. Mahumapelo, Honourable Members, Director-General Zane Dangor and Members of the South African...

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Media briefing on occasion of Stave Visit by resident Alexander Van der Bellen of Austria
Your Excellency, President Alexander Van der Bellen, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Ambassadors, Senior officials, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, As you are aware, Your Excellency, South Africans are today mourning the passing of our...

Minister Julien Paluku Accelerates President Tshisekedi’s Vision through U.S.–DRC Mineral Partnership and AGOA Renewal
HUNTERSVILLE, NC, UNITED STATES, July 4, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- H.E. Julien Paluku, the Minister of Foreign Trade of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) is proud to submit this testimony for the Annual Review of the Eligibility of...

Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu on Northern Cape G20 outreach
On Thursday, 03 July 2025, the Deputy Minister of Tourism in the Republic of South Africa, Ms. Maggie Sotyu led an outreach programme to engage with communities in the Northern Cape Province on the G20 Tourism Priorities, and their potential to...

Deputy Minister Jomo Sibiya conducts blitz inspection in Broederstroom
Employment and Labour Deputy Minister, Jomo Sibiya told employers that the Department's inspections are not a means of fighting anyone but to enforce compliance. “Our responsibility is not to fight anyone. We want compliance", Sibiya assured the...

Deputy Minister Pinky Kekana: Public Service and Administration Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Minister for the Public Service and Administration: Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members of Parliament Chairpersons of entities Directors General Ladies and Gentlemen, Fellow...

Minister Inkosi Mzamo Buthelezi: Public Service and Administration Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Ministers and Deputy Ministers, Honourable Members of Parliament, The Hon. Chairperson Mr De Villiers and All Members of the Portfolio Committee on Public Service and Administration, Fellow South Africans. Honourable...

Minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni: Government Communication and Information System Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
Honourable House Chairperson, Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, Honourable Khusela Sangoni, Deputy Minister in The Presidency, Mr Kenny Morolong, Members of the Portfolio Committee on Communications...

Minister Parks Tau: Proudly SA eCommerce Platform Launch
CEO of Proudly SA, Representatives from Business and Government, Colleagues and Partners, Ladies and Gentlemen, Good Morning! Introduction It is a great honour to speak with you today as we launch two critical e-commerce platforms which will...

Water and Sanitation on National Youth Indaba highlights opportunities and challenges
In celebration of Youth Month, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), in partnership with Rand Water, hosted the three-day National Youth Indaba Conference 2025 at the Birchwood Hotel and Conference Centre in Boksburg from 30 June to 2 July...

Minister Ronald Lamola: International Relations and Cooperation Dept Budget Vote 2025/26
House Chairperson, Honourable Members, We’re tabling a budget today, just over a year since the formation of the GNU. We continue to make progress in our international relations work. Honourable Members, I have just returned from Sevilla in Spain,...