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Minister Sihle Zikalala: Debate on infrastructure development in local government
Address by the Deputy Minister of Public Works And Infrastructure Hon. Sihle Zikalala (MP) during the debate on infrastructure development in local government as the only path to viable municipalities, 12 November 2024 Honourable Chairperson and...
MEC Ivan Meyer welcomes lifting of ban on vegetable exports to Botswana
Western Cape Minister of Agriculture, Economic Development and Tourism, Dr Ivan Meyer, welcomes the lifting of the ban on vegetable exports to Botswana. Minister Meyer said, “This move will encourage increased trade among Southern African Customs...
President Cyril Ramaphosa congratulates President-elect Duma Boko of Botswana on election outcome
President Cyril Ramaphosa offers his warm congratulations to President-Elect Duma Boko and the government and people of the Republic of Botswana on the success of the recently concluded election in South Africa’s neighbouring nation. President...
President Cyril Ramaphosa congratulates President-elect Duma Boko of Botswana during telephone call
Today, 02 November 2024, President Cyril Ramaphosa held a telephone call with President-Elect Duma Boko and offered his warm congratulations to His Excellency and the government and people of the Republic of Botswana on the success of the recently...
Zotus Group Signs Landmark MOU with Government of Botswana to Develop a Multi-Billion Dollar “Dubai-Style” Kalahari City
Zotus Group has signed a MOU with the Government of Botswana to develop Kalahari City, a special economic zone designed to transform the country’s economy. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The...
Minister Thembi Simelane: Third SADC Community Law Seminar
Programme Director, Our host, Vice Chancellor and Principal, Professor Sakhela Buhlungu, Members of the Executive Management of the University of Fort Hare, Esteemed academics and representatives of the National University of Lesotho, Esteemed...
Gemstones Market Projected to Reach USD 52.67 Billion by 2032 | Persistence Market Research
North America leads the gemstones market with 38.18% share in 2025, driven by luxury jewelry demand, personalization, and astrology-inspired designs BRENTFORD, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM, October 7, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The global gemstones...
Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts opens 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Econom Workshop, 28 Jan
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms. Bernice Swarts, will officially open the 7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) workshop at the Protea Hotel Balalaika Sandton, Johannesburg tomorrow (28 January...
Southstone Announces Strategic Diversification With Botswana Uranium Acquisition, While Advancing Oena Diamond Mine
VICTORIA, British Columbia, Feb. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Southstone Minerals Limited (“Southstone”) (TSXV – SML) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding term sheet (the “Term Sheet”) dated 18 February 2025, with Afrium...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile: Annual NEDLAC Organised Labour School
Programme Director, COSATU President Zingiswa Losi; Minister of Employment and Labour, Nomakhosazana Meth; Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau; President of the Federation of Union of South Africa (FEDUSA), Godfrey Selamatsela;...
Deputy Minister Narend Singh calls on Southern African countries to collaborate to strengthen environmental action
The Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Mr. Narend Singh has today – 20 January 2025 - opened the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Expanded Constituency Workshop in Johannesburg, Gauteng, highlighting the critical need for...
Transcript of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vivian Balakrishnan's Keynote Address at the 2nd APIC-ADVA Asia Pacific Summit on Infectious Diseases & Immunisation, 11 February 2025
Professor Heidi Larson, Professor Tikki Pangestu, Professor Zulkifli Ismail, Professor Chong Yap Seng, Distinguished guests, Ladies and gentlemen, Introduction 1 It is a pleasure to be here this morning. Let me first congratulate all of you for...
MIT Sloan’s Legatum Center and the government of Botswana launch a strategic collaboration to drive economic growth
Cambridge, MA, Jan. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Legatum Center for Development and Entrepreneurship at the MIT Sloan School of Management is launching a collaboration with the Government of the Republic of Botswana that will serve as a model...
Top African Economies Now Shield 95% of GDP from Climate Risk, GCA Index Finds
Rotterdam, Netherlands, Oct. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Momentum for economic resilience: New GCA report shows Africa’s economies demonstrating path-breaking climate readiness, with 10 nations leading in policy and performance. Debt pressure...
Deputy Minister David Mahlobo lauds contribution from various countries to South Africa’s democracy and water and sanitation sector
Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, David Mahlobo has acknowledged partnerships with the international communities with regards to their contribution in the South African water sector, which guaranteed a sustainable and equitable supply of water...
Deputy Minister Seiso Mohai: Standard Bank Group and Japanese Mizuho Bank Limited Conference
Speech by Deputy Minister of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Mr Seiso Mohai, MP, at the Standard Bank Group and the Japanese Mizuho Bank Limited Conference – 11 November 2024, Rosebank, Johannesburg. Programme Director Ambassador...
Deputy Minister Narend Singh: 16th Conference of Parties to Convention on Biological Diversity
Programme director Distinguished Guests, Ladies and gentlemen, All Protocols observed, It is a great honour for me to be here today at the 16th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. This COP is an auspicious event to...
Africa Emerges as Most Fraud-Exposed Region Globally, New Sumsub Study Reveals - DELETED
In collaboration with Statista, Sumsub released its 2nd annual Global Fraud Index, showcasing fraud trends across 100+ countries JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, October 13, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Africa remains the world’s most exposed...
iHope Expands Global Network with Nine New Clinical Sites
This expansion means many more kids will receive diagnosis DAMASCUS, MD, UNITED STATES, October 9, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- iHope, a program of Genetic Alliance, is thrilled to announce the addition of nine new clinical sites in low- and...