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JOHANNESBURG – AfriForum has welcomed an agreement reached between the Department of Agriculture and agricultural organizations that paves the way for the import, procurement and distribution of registered foot-and-mouth disease …

Pretoria – Former Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen has been demoted to Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition. Mr Steenhuisen's demotion as agriculture minister was prompted by new …

JOHANNESBURG – Afriforum says it welcomes the decision to shorten Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen's term. In a statement on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the civil rights group said the proposed …

TICAD 9 comes at a pivotal moment for global cooperation. Can you share Japan's vision for this summit and what it is trying to achieve? This year, 2025, is African …

Cape Town – Dr. Dion George, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, gave a green light to build a new nuclear power plant in Duinfontein, Western Cape. Minister George …

Cape Town – The move to ease the broad black economy empowerment law to allow Starlink to film establishing a shop in South Africa has not only raised eyebrows, but …

JOHANNESBURG – Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) praised the approach taken by Finance Minister Enoch Godonwana in his budget proposal. The third iteration of the 2025/26 budget maintains the expenditure …

Pretoria – Amid growing criticism, Dr. Noble Nkabane, Minister of Higher Education and Training, has overturned the appointment of the chairman of the Board of Directors of Sector Education and …

Johannesburg – Leaklist of appointments to the Sector Education and Training Agency (SETA) committee revealed shocking political sponsorship, including the son of Africa's National Parliament (ANC) loyalists and party chair …

Johannesburg – The Umkhonto Wesizwe Party (MK Party) has announced that it has formally submitted a “non-confident motion” to the Minister of Finance to the chairman of the National Assembly. …