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Recognition for black-owned commercial poultry farmers

Today at 10:34 AM, via SAnews

Recognition for black-owned commercial poultry farmers

The achievements of black-owned, viable commercial poultry businesses will be recognised at a meeting of the Poultry Masterplan Executive Oversight Committee (EOC), which will be held on Thursday. 

The meeting will be led by Trade, Industry and Competition Deputy Minister Zuko Godlimpi and Deputy Minister of Agriculture...

SA urges bold financing push for SADC Great Green Wall Initiative

Today at 10:16 AM, via SAnews

SA urges bold financing push for SADC Great Green Wall Initiative

Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Bernice Swarts, has called on the Southern African Development Community (SADC), development partners and financial institutions to step up efforts to secure billions in funding for the Southern Africa Great Green Wall Initiative (SADC GGWI).

The initiative...

Two drug mules arrested at OR Tambo International Airport

Today at 10:15 AM, via SAnews

Two drug mules arrested at OR Tambo International Airport

The South African Police Service (SAPS), with the support of the Airports Company South Africa (ACSA), has arrested two more drug mules at OR Tambo International Airport.

This brings the total number of drug traffickers arrested at this international gateway to four over the past three days.

On the evening of 27 April, SAPS...

Acting police Commissioner welcomes sentencing of former police officers

Today at 10:05 AM, via SAnews

Acting police Commissioner welcomes sentencing of former police officers

The Acting National Commissioner of the South African Police Service (SAPS), Lieutenant General Puleng Dimpane, on Tuesday welcomed the sentencing of two former police officers, alongside three accomplices to 17 years’ imprisonment for defeating the ends of justice and corruption.The accused were found guilty...

Industry association welcomes latest fuel relief announcement 

Today at 10:02 AM, via SAnews

Industry association welcomes latest fuel relief announcement 

The Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) has welcomed the latest fuel relief announcement by government wherein the R3 per litre reduction in the general fuel levy for petrol is extended until June.“The Motor Industry Staff Association welcomes Government’s extension of the R3 per litre fuel levy cut on petrol...

Extortionist sentenced to five years imprisoment

Today at 09:52 AM, via SAnews

Extortionist sentenced to five years imprisoment

The Germiston Regional Court has sentenced extortionist Ndumiso Bhengu to five years’ imprisonment for an extortion case opened in Bedfordview, Gauteng.

Bhengu’s conviction emanates from a 2025 case, where it was alleged that around January of the same year, he contacted the complainant and falsely informed her that he had been...

Fuel levy relief extended to June 

Yesterday at 16:26 PM, via SAnews

Fuel levy relief extended to June 

The temporary reduction in the general fuel levy introduced by government that was due to come to an end in early May, has been extended to June, the National Treasury and Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources said on Tuesday.“To provide further relief and to address concerns of higher inflation and negative impacts on economic growth due...

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