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Full Speech: State of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa

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… in townships and rural areas has brought about discernible change, as industrial parks that have been lying idle are … public health facilities, we are working towards a massive change in the health care experience of South Africans.  … The devastating effects of global warming on our climate are already being felt, with extreme weather …

Smart grid technology to change the face of energy

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… She stressed that the latest International Partnership on Climate Change (IPCC) report states that the Sustainable Development … Smart grid technology to change the face of energy …

Climate change efforts must be scaled up

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… South Africa believes that efforts in the fight against climate change need to be scaled up within a multilateral regime that … Council (UNSC) open debate on addressing the impact of climate related disasters on international peace and … Climate change efforts must be scaled up …

Marula industrial hub in the pipeline for Limpopo

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… deforestation, which contributes to the devastations of climate change.  “We need to encourage the reforestation of … Marula trees, and that requires protection to mitigate climate change, while creating long-term [benefits] for local …

President Ramaphosa to visit Switzerland, India

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… and partnership in an age of rapid technological change, while the State visit will reinforce South Africa’s … the convergence of developments in the digital economy, climate change and cyclic economic trends. Following his address to …

President Ramaphosa in Geneva

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… the convergence of developments in the digital economy, climate change and cyclic economic trends. President Ramaphosa and … the proliferation of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, climate change and the changing world economic cycle. The …

President to attend launch of Future of Work report

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… are confronted with the fourth industrial revolution, climate change and the changing world economic cycle. The Global … livelihoods in an era of rapid technological change and climate impact, and attract investment that will yield …

Eskom, AFD sign loan agreement

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… growing energy needs of South Africa, while addressing the climate change challenges attached to it. “This funding also …

Gauteng farmer turns to innovation to mitigate climate change

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… where she experienced drought and floods as a result of climate change for three months, ate so much into her harvest and … an agriculturist.  “In 2016 we experienced challenges with climate change, where we had heatwaves, floods and all that … Gauteng farmer turns to innovation to mitigate climate change

SA increasing efforts on climate change

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… is scaling-up its current ambitious efforts to address climate change, says Tourism Minister Derek Hanekom. “We are … a statement on the high-level segment of the Katowice Climate Change taking place in Poland. “We are confident that … SA increasing efforts on climate change

SA showcases climate change programmes

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… South Africa has showcased the country’s Climate Change Near-Term Priority Flagship Programmes on the sidelines of the international climate change talks, currently taking place in Katowice, … SA showcases climate change programmes …

Government relaxes water restrictions in W Cape

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… of restrictions is residual and is also aligned to climate change impacts. The department stressed the importance of …

Mboweni tables Carbon Tax Bill

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… Budget statements. Tabling the bill, Mboweni stated that “climate change poses the greatest threat facing humankind, and South … part of the system for implementing government policy on climate change. “The Carbon Tax Bill gives effect to the …

Developed countries called to fulfil financial commitments

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… The 27th BASIC Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change has urged developed countries to fulfil their climate finance commitments of mobilising US $100 billion per …

SA to host German President

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… base and supporting efforts to combat the effects of climate change. Germany and South Africa also have a robust and …

Prepare better for natural disasters - Mkhize

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… Southern African region is already experiencing changes in climate such as higher temperatures, changing rainfall … frequencies of natural hazard events. Natural hazards and climate change extremes pose a significant development challenge to …

SA, EU strengthen relations

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… in areas of digital infrastructure, tourism and climate change as areas of cooperation.  The President further …

Artificial Intelligence is changing the face of Gauteng

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…  “Certainly in general, people are hesitant regarding change, particularly around issues of privacy and access to … blockbuster AI Artificial Intelligence was set in a post climate change era in the future, AI has arrived and is changing the …

SA needs committed leadership to confront challenges

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… global community, poverty, inequality, youth unemployment, climate change, terrorism, narrow nationalism, chauvinism and …

Africa seeks solutions to water and sanitation challenges

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… from the continent, will also focus on issues such as climate change, water supply and sanitation. Africa Sanitation Policy …