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Call to protect jobs

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… economies. In so many respects, this pandemic has forced change of a transformational kind upon us, change that would otherwise have been gradual and slow,” he … driven by technological innovation, demographic shifts, climate change, globalisation - and in the current context, a …

President participates in virtual COVID-19 global summit

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… driven by technological innovation, demographic shifts, climate change, globalisation - and in the current context, a global …

Measures in place to support farmers amid drought

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… “In the final analysis, the cumulative negative effects of climate change, resulting in severe drought and flooding, affects all …

Breaking ground for economic growth

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… systems are being explored, especially in relation to climate change and the green economy.” The Minister said government …

Africa launches medical supplies platform to fight COVID-19

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… flows, security, migration and action to deal with climate change. “Humanity is facing a grave and uncertain crisis, as …

Call to protect land

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… desertification. As individuals and corporates, we need to change our behaviour, adopt efficient land use planning and … creating some form of resilience against the impacts of climate change. “We will continue to make funds available for such …

SA supports call for two-year debt standstill

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… resources, responding to the challenges brought about by climate change and to bringing material progress to all the peoples …

SA participates at G20 virtual meeting of Ministers of Agriculture

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… countries as they experienced droughts and floods due to climate change. COVID-19 has added another stress particularly to …

Tax proposals put money back into the pockets of consumers

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… Despite a tough economic climate and a revenue shortfall of R63 billion, Finance … “This adjustment provides R2 billion in tax relief. The change in the primary rebate increases the tax-free threshold …

N West supports small business to create jobs

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… This way, we will mitigate the impact of drought and climate change by making fodder available to farmers at an affordable …

SA’s average dam levels increase

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… It said all these indicate the unavoidable impacts of climate change and the continued need to safeguard the country’s …

SA gets to work on climate change

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… important tasks that lie ahead to mitigate and adapt to climate change. “We have a common moral responsibility to future … responsibilities to fight the causes and consequences of climate change,” Minister of Environment, Forestry and … SA gets to work on climate change

100 land parcels released for restitution, agricultural use

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… mechanization and infrastructure. “Given the challenges of climate change, we need to ensure that our farming system is …

STATE OF THE NATION ADDRESS BY PRESIDENT CYRIL RAMAPHOSA

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… we will be implementing measures that will fundamentally change the trajectory of energy generation in our country. We … faces its greatest existential threat in the form of climate change. Yesterday I met Ayakha Melithafa, a young climate activist from Eerste Rivier who attended the World …

President Cyril Ramaphosa assumes AU chairship

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… the Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSGCC). President Ramaphosa further highlighted …

Africa woos UK investors

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… resources for Africa,” Sharma said. Major move to counter climate change Prime Minister Johnson made a major announcement on the UK’s policy on climate change. “From today, the British government will no …

Ministers to represent SA in investment gatherings

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… future African growth sectors, and clean energy and climate. “Team South Africa will communicate at both the … complex transnational challenges faced globally, such as climate change, migration, increased geo-political tension and …

Hunger crisis affects 45 million in SADC

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… efforts to save lives and enable communities to adapt to climate change. “This hunger crisis is on a scale we’ve not seen … region’s vulnerable to withstand the worsening impacts of climate change. With temperatures rising at twice the global …

Ongoing drought a priority for government

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… water sources. “These are but some of the impacts of climate change which are a reality,” said the department. The Eastern …

ACSA Managing Director appointment welcomed

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… Nations International Civil Aviation Organisation Group on Climate Change. Her long profile in government includes Director …