# Die landbou-organisasie, TLU SA, verwelkom die regering se verbintenis om die tydelike onderbreking wat Landbank ingestel het op nuwe aansoeke onder die gemengde finansieringskema, op te los. Die skema ondersteun meer as 14-duisend werksgeleenthede, insluitend sowat sewe-duisend-860 deur die Nywerheidsontwikkelingskorporasie, en meer as ses-duisend-480 deur Landbank. Bennie van Zyl van TLU SA sê die […]
# Agricultural organisation TLU SA welcomes government’s commitment to resolve the temporary pause implemented by the Land Bank on new applications under the Blended Finance Scheme. The scheme has supported over 14-thousand jobs, including about seven-thousand-869 through the Industrial Development Corporation, and more than six-thousand-480 via the Land Bank. TLU SA’s Bennie van Zyl says the […]
# Die Tegnologie-innovasie-agentskap is voornemens om 14-miljoen-rand in ‘n program te belê wat ten doel het om die opsporing van veesiektes te versnel. Die befondsing sal die biotegnologiemaatskappy TokaBio ondersteun in sy werk om siektes soos bek-en-klouseer en voëlgriep op te spoor. TokaBio bedryf laboratoriums in Limpopo en KwaZulu-Natal en ondersteun siektemonitering in die volstruis- […]
# The Technology Innovation Agency is investing 14-million-rand into a programme aimed at fast-tracking detection of livestock diseases. The funding will support biotechnology company TokaBio and its work on diseases such as foot-and-mouth disease and avian influenza. TokaBio operates laboratories in Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, supporting disease surveillance in the ostrich and livestock sectors. The agency […]
# NamLamb het aan die 2026 Lamb Champs-kompetisie onttrek weens die uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer in Namibië. Lamb Champs is ‘n landboukompetisie waar boere meeding om te bepaal wie die lamvleis met die beste smaak produseer. Die Namibiese span sou op 31 Oktober teen Suid-Afrikaanse boere meeding, maar beperkings op die beweging van lewende hawe en […]
# NamLamb has withdrawn from the 2026 Lamb Champs Invitational in Pretoria because of the foot-and-mouth disease outbreak in Namibia. Lamb Champs is an agricultural competition where farmers compete to determine who produces the best-tasting lamb. The Namibian team was due to compete against South African farmers on 31 October, but livestock movement restrictions and […]
# Die Europese Unie se Gesondheids- en Voedselveiligheidsdienste het die Namibiese regering geprys vir sy vinnige, deursigtige en doelgerigte optrede ná die onlangse uitbreking van bek-en-klouseer. Die regering het verlede week beheermaatreëls ingestel, insluitend die opskorting van in- en uitvoere van gesplete hoefdiere. Die EU se ambassadeur in Namibië, Ana Beatriz Martins, sê die uitbreking […]
# The European Union’s Health and Food Safety Services have commended the Namibian government for its swift, transparent and professional response to the recent foot-and-mouth disease outbreak. Last week, the government introduced control measures, including the suspension of imports and exports of cloven-hoofed animals. EU ambassador to Namibia, Ana Beatriz Martins, says the outbreak has raised […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad sê met laer damvlakke en ʼn lang, droë somer wat verwag word, is dit belangrik om elke liter drinkwater te spaar. Die metro se ontspanningsgeriewe en parke spaar daagliks sewe-miljoen liter water deur gesuiwerde afvloeiwater vir besproeiing en ander doeleindes te gebruik. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Water en Sanitasie, Zahid Badroodien, sê […]
