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Minister Dean Macpherson hosts Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) 2025, 25 to 27 May 2025

Minister Dean Macpherson hosts Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa (SIDSSA) 2025, 25 to 27 May 2025

The Minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Mr Dean Macpherson, will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025 between 25 and 27 May in Century City, Cape Town. The SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at...

Owner:  South African Government
Minister Dion George: Regional dialogue on revision of biodiversity strategies and action plans

Minister Dion George: Regional dialogue on revision of biodiversity strategies and action plans

Distinguished delegates, representatives from the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, African Union Commission, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO),...

Owner:  South African Government
Infrastructure South Africa hosts the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025, 25 to 27 May

Infrastructure South Africa hosts the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025, 25 to 27 May

The Infrastructure South Africa (ISA) will host the Sustainable Infrastructure Development Symposium South Africa 2025 between 25 and 27 May in Century City, Cape Town. The SIDSSA is a pioneering event aimed at bringing together key stakeholders,...

Owner:  South African Government
Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo leads South African delegation to ORASECOM Climate Resilient Investment Conference in Lesotho, 8 May

Deputy Minister Sello Seitlholo leads South African delegation to ORASECOM Climate Resilient Investment Conference in Lesotho, 8 May

Deputy Minister Seitlholo to lead a South African delegation to the ORASECOM Climate Resilient Investment Conference in Lesotho Deputy Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr. Sello Seitlholo, will lead the South African delegation to the...

Owner:  South African Government
Water and Sanitation on signing of MoU with Lesotho for another water resources development framework

Water and Sanitation on signing of MoU with Lesotho for another water resources development framework

The Republic of South Africa and the Kingdom of Lesotho today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on another water resources development project for the benefit of the two countries. The agreement seeks to see the two countries establish a...

Owner:  South African Government
President Cyril Ramaphosa: Second Session of the Lesotho-South Africa Bi-National Commission

President Cyril Ramaphosa: Second Session of the Lesotho-South Africa Bi-National Commission

Your Excellency Prime Minister Matekane, Honourable Ministers, Our respective High Commissioners, Senior Government officials, Members of the media, Ladies and gentlemen, Your Excellency, Thank you for your warm words of welcome. It is an honour...

Owner:  South African Government
North West Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism on inaugural Lobelo la Dipitsi traditional horse racing

North West Economic Development, Environment, Conservation, and Tourism on inaugural Lobelo la Dipitsi traditional horse racing

The inaugural Lobelo la Dipitsi Traditional Horse Racing event, held at Bloomtech Lodge in Vryburg this past weekend, has successfully celebrated North West Province’s rich cultural heritage while stimulating local economic growth. The event was...

Owner:  South African Government
Deputy Minister Narend Singh calls on Southern African countries to collaborate to strengthen environmental action

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...

Owner:  South African Government
Water and Sanitation on state of Vaal Dam and Integrated Vaal River System

Water and Sanitation on state of Vaal Dam and Integrated Vaal River System

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) continues to monitor water levels across the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) as part of its ongoing flood preparedness and water resources management strategy ahead of the high flow season. The...

Owner:  South African Government
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Surbiton’s independent travel agent travel blog of the week: Wildlife and safari destinations

Surbiton’s independent travel agent travel blog of the week: Wildlife and safari destinations

Welcome to your bi-weekly travel blog from Surbiton high street's independent travel agent, 7 Seas Holidays. This week, 7 Seas is providing an insight into the "best" wildlife and safari destinations. South Africa is a diverse country with an...

Owner:  William Holmes
Global Voice Group Welcomes High Court Judgment Affirming Validity of Agreement with Lesotho Communications Authority

Global Voice Group Welcomes High Court Judgment Affirming Validity of Agreement with Lesotho Communications Authority

MASERU, Lesotho, Sept. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Voice Group (GVG), a leading international provider of regulatory and revenue assurance solutions for governments and regulators, welcomes the recent judgment of the High Court of Lesotho,...

Owner:  Richard Dean
Zama zamas vs recyclers: Plastic City burns

Zama zamas vs recyclers: Plastic City burns

Explosions, shootings and arson rock Brakpan’s Plastic City as zama zamas and recyclers fight for control of land and revenue. Informal settlement Plastic City on the East Rand has been the scene of gunfire, explosions and murders over the past 10...

Owner:  Terry Moolman & Noel Coburn
PEACE REIGNS AT MAUTENG

PEACE REIGNS AT MAUTENG

by LENASeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025023 Share0 Maseru, Sept.17 — A once tainted by high crime rate because of the murders that resulted from conflicts between rival gangs, Mauteng is now a peaceful place. This was attested to by a chief of...

Owner:  Lesotho Government
ARIH seeks to unlock US70b economic gains

ARIH seeks to unlock US70b economic gains

The African Research and Innovation Hub (ARIH) that was recently launched by African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) (www.Afreximbank.com) is seeking to unlock up to US$70 billion annually in economic gains for Africa by boosting...

Owner:  Zipzig Ventures (Non-transparent)
Dump site fire leaves Maseru residents in choking smoke for days

Dump site fire leaves Maseru residents in choking smoke for days

Residents near Maseru’s Tšosane dumpsite have been choking on smoke since Saturday night. The community won a court settlement in February 2023, requiring Maseru City Council to relocate the dump to Tšoeneng, but no progress has been made. The...

Owner:  Non-transparent
South Africa: Lesotho’s giant dam takes shape

South Africa: Lesotho’s giant dam takes shape

Construction of Lesotho’s giant Polihali Dam, which will boost the water supply to Gauteng, is advancing after years of delays. The dam in Mokhotlong is part of Phase II of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. It is advancing after years of...

Owner:  London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG)
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