The World Economic Forum (WEF) will resume hosting its Africa Summit in South Africa next year in April. This after a seven-year-long absence. Briefing the media following South Africa’s participation in the forum in Davos this week, Tourism Minister Pat... See more
British American Tobacco South Africa (BATSA) on Thursday announced it will cease local production of factory manufactured cigarettes (FMC) and close its sole South African manufacturing facility by the end of 2026 as a result of the devastating impact of... See more
Trade, Industry and Competition Minister Parks Tau has welcomed the approval of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) Extension Bill by the US House of Representatives. According to the statement released by the department, the approved bill propo... See more
The Agriculture Department will roll out millions of vaccine doses from early next year in the provinces that the foot and mouth disease outbreak has affected the most. It says other provinces will then follow. Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen made t... See more
The Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has announced a vaccination drive for the entire national cattle herd against foot‑and‑mouth disease, at scale and at speed. He made this announcement at the African Farmers Association of South Africa leadersh... See more