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South Africa’s smallholder vegetable farmers aren’t getting the finance they need: this is what it should look like
20th September 2023 Fresh efforts are being made to increase the share of black ownership in South Africa’s agricultural sector. This follows decades of missteps and... →
King Cetshwayo residents call for land and access to markets for small and emerging farmers
7th September 2023 Participants at public hearings on the Preservation and Development of Agricultural Land (PDAL) Bill that were conducted by the Portfolio Committee... →
Construction kicks off on SANRAL’s R1.2bn N2 KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River project
4th August 2023 Construction works to upgrade the N2 section from KwaBhaca to Ngcweleni River have begun, the South African National Roads Agency SOC Limited... →
Western Cape govt to seek provincial state of disaster as flooding damages bill sits at R700m
By: News24Wire 4th August 2023 The Western Cape government intends to apply to the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) for the declaration of a provincial state of... →
R78.9 million disbursed to black citrus growers under the Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers Programme
25th July 2023 In 2019 the Citrus Growers Association (CGA) launched a R307 million Economic Transformation of Black Citrus Growers (ETBCG) Programme in... →
Joburg explosion: City promises electricity, water will be restored soon
By: News24Wire 24th July 2023 Technicians, with ground-penetrating radar, were seen entering a manhole on Sunday, near the site of a gas explosion on Lillian Ngoyi Street... →
South Africa urged to elevate universal electricity access to status of education to fight extreme poverty 
By: Terence Creamer 20th July 2023 Calls are growing for government to overhaul its free basic energy (FBE) scheme amid indications that fewer than a quarter of qualifying indigent... →
More than R1bn damage to Western Cape farms after West Coast, Winelands flooding
By: News24Wire 14th July 2023 The Western Cape agriculture sector suffered more than R1-billion in infrastructure damage during recent flooding, and now the provincial... →
