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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 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.
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....
Ministers Kgosientsho Ramokgopa and Pemmy Majodina attend SADC 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water sectors in Zimbabwe, 3 to 4 Jul
South African Government
The Minister of Electricity and Energy, Dr. Kgosientsho Ramokgopa together with the Minister of Water and Sanitation, Ms Pemmy Majodina are set to attend the upcoming 43rd Joint Meeting of Ministers responsible for Energy and Water sectors, hosted...
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...
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.
Water and Sanitation on Integrated Vaal River System stability
South African Government
The Department of Water and Sanitation’s (DWS) latest weekly State of Reservoirs report indicates that the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) continues to maintain strong and stable storage levels despite moderate declines recorded at some major...
Ghana Turns Down USD109M US Health Deal
MENAFN
(MENAFN) Ghana has turned down a proposed American health assistance package worth $109 million, objecting to data-sharing requirements embedded in the agreement, a source familiar with the negotiations told media on Tuesday.
Statement on the Cabinet meeting of Wednesday, 6 May 2026
South African Government
A. Issues in the environment 1. Health 1.1. South Africa continues to demonstrate world class medical and scientific expertise through the handling of cases of Hantavirus 1.1.1. Cabinet congratulated the National Institute for Communicable Disease...
Deputy Minister Njabulo B Nzuza: Home Affairs Dept Budget Vote Budget Vote 2026/27
South African Government
Budget Vote Speech delivered by Hon Njabulo B Nzuza (MP), Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, on the occasion of the Home Affairs Budget Vote Debate (5): National Assembly, Cape Town Honourable House Chairperson Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon...
Deputy Minister Njabulo B Nzuza: Home Affairs Dept 2026/27 Budget Vote
South African Government
Budget Vote Speech delivered by Hon Njabulo B Nzuza (MP), Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, on the occasion of the Home Affairs Budget Vote Debate (5): National Assembly, Cape Town Honourable House Chairperson Minister of Home Affairs, Dr Leon...
Minister Pemmy Majodina launches tunnel drilling for Polihali water project, 20 Apr
South African Government
Minister Majodina and Lesotho’s Minister Moleko to unveil the Tunnel Drilling Machine to activate excavation of the 38 km Polihali Water Transfer Tunnel The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Pemmy Majodina and Deputy Minister David Mahlobo...
Minister Gayton McKenzie: Sports, Arts and Culture Dept Budget Vote 2026/27
South African Government
House Chairperson Deputy Minister of Sport, Arts and Culture, Hon Peace Mabe Ministers and Deputy Ministers present Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee, Hon Joe McGluwa Honourable Members Chairpersons and Chief Executives of our Public Entities...
Prince Harry's Own Charity Launches Defamation Lawsuit Against Him
MENAFN
(MENAFN) In an extraordinary legal turn, Sentebale — the southern African youth charity co-founded by Prince Harry — has launched a defamation lawsuit against the British royal himself, court records reveal, dramatically deepening a feud that...
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