# Die Instituut vir Armoede, Grond en Agrariese Studies aan die Universiteit van die Wes-Kaap sê daar is ‘n voortdurende afname in Suid-Afrika se grondhervorming. Dit wek kommer oor die regering se toewyding aan grondgeregtigheid. Die navorsing toon net 11-persent van Suid-Afrika se kommersiële landbougrond is sedert die 1990s deur grondhervorming oorgedra, baie minder as die […]
# The University of the Western Cape’s Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies says there is a consistent decline in South Africa’s land reform budget, raising concerns about the government’s commitment to land justice. The research shows that only 11-percent of South Africa’s commercial farmland has been transferred through land reform since the 1990s, far […]
# The City of Tshwane Emergency Services is urging residents to stay alert. This follows a Yellow Level 2 warning for severe thunderstorms across Gauteng for this afternoon. Risks include flooding, hail, strong winds, and lightning. Residents are advised to avoid metal objects, stay indoors, and not cross flooded roads. Emergency teams remain on high […]
# Die Buro vir Voedsel- en Landboubeleid berig Suid-Afrikaanse landbou-uitvoere na Afrika het tussen Oktober en Desember verlede jaar met 16-persent gegroei en 30-miljard-rand bereik. Die buro sê al is uitvoere oor die algemeen stiller, bly die Suider-Afrikaanse Ontwikkelingsgemeenskap die grootste mark, wat verantwoordelik was vir byna 50-persent van die uitvoere. Sleutelgroeigebiede sluit in Namibië […]
# The Bureau for Food and Agricultural Policy says South African agricultural exports to Africa grew by 16-percent between October and December 2024, reaching 30-billion-rand. The Bureau says that despite overall export stagnation, the Southern African Development Community remained the largest market, accounting for nearly 50-percent of exports. Key growth areas included Namibia up by […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Suikerrietkwekersvereniging versoek die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, om sy steun vol te hou vir beleid wat die verhoging in suikerbelasting vermy, om nie die suikerbedryf en landelike gemeenskappe te benadeel nie. Die vereniging sê hierdie soort belasting het reeds verliese in die suikerbedryf veroorsaak, en verdere stygings kan tot nog sluitings […]
# SA Canegrowers urges Finance minister Enoch Godongwana to continue his support for policies that avoid increasing the sugar tax, which has harmed the sugar industry and rural communities. It says the tax has already caused losses in the sugar industry, and further hikes could lead to more closures. The organisation’s chairperson, Higgins Mdluli, calls […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê landbou is een van die belangrikste sektore in die ekonomie, aangesien die produkte en dienste wat dwarsdeur die waardeketting geproduseer word, die land se voedselsekerheid onderskraag. Volgens data van Agbiz het Suid-Afrika se landbou-uitvoere verlede jaar meer as 250-miljard-rand bereik. Ramaphosa sê in sy weeklikse nuusbrief hervorming bly ‘n uitdaging […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says agriculture is one of the most important sectors in the economy, as the goods and services produced across the value chain underpin the country’s food security. According to data from the Agbiz, last year, South Africa’s agricultural exports reached over 250-billion-rand. In his weekly newsletter, Ramaphosa says transformation remains a […]