Agriculture Minister pleased with progress on farms acquired by way of Restitution of Land Rights Programme – SABC Information

Agriculture Minister Thoko Didiza has expressed satisfaction with the progress in farms acquired by way of the division’s Restitution of Land Rights Programme. A type of being the Threepance Farm primarily based in Hankey within the Japanese Cape. The citrus holding was transferred to the Katoo Household Belief in 2005. Minister Didiza visited the farm … Read more

Free State Agriculture and Land Reform Division guarantees to handle questions of safety following farm murders – SABC Information

The Free State MEC for Agriculture and Land Reform, Thembeni Nxangisa, says his division is addressing problems with security, particularly within the japanese a part of the province. This follows the gunning down of six ladies aged between 22 and 53 and a 17-year-old boy on the Lismor farm in Kestell. The farm proprietor discovered … Read more

Free State’s younger farmers excel by agriculture assist programmes – SABC Information

Younger individuals within the Free State are hovering to higher heights within the Agriculture trade. The provincial Division of Agriculture and Rural growth says by numerous youth assist programmes it needs to provide extra younger industrial farmers. This 12 months virtually 200 younger farmers participated within the Youth in Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries awards. Younger … Read more

Eskom laments continued injury to infrastructure – SABC Information

Eskom in Gauteng has voiced concern over the continued price of fixing mini-substations and transformers on account of failed electrical energy tools throughout rolling blackouts. It says the community overloading might be attributed to unlawful connections and infrastructure vandalism, amongst others. Eskom’s Senior Supervisor for Upkeep and Operations in Gauteng Mashangu Xivambu says, “It does … Read more

Youth in Japanese Cape inspired to get into Agri-business – SABC Information

Deputy Agriculture and Rural Growth Minister Zoleka Capa has inspired younger individuals to be on the forefront of eradicating poverty by way of agriculture. She addressed the commencement ceremony of shut to at least one hundred younger individuals who took half in a youth expertise growth programme often called, the Nationwide Rural Youth Service Corps, … Read more

Orania on photo voltaic power plan to get off Eskom grid – SABC Information

The Afrikaner-only city, Orania, within the Northern Cape is producing its personal energy provide. With the nation at present battling rolling blackouts, residents in Orania hope to be impartial from Eskom within the subsequent 5 years. The city has accomplished part certainly one of its renewable power plans, which generates greater than 20% of the … Read more

Mining firms might stop operations ought to load shedding persist – SABC Information

Labour professional Mamokgethi Molopyane says there’s a chance that mining firms might stop operations within the subsequent coming years if energy utility Eskom continues with load shedding. Watch: Mining trade involved about continued rolling black outs  Manufacturing decline Whereas the mining trade is the primary contributor to South Africa’s Gross Home Product (GDP) Molopyane says … Read more

Parliament’s Portfolio Committee calls for solutions for Klerskdorp farm dwellers residing in squalor – SABC Information

The North West Division of Agriculture Land Reform and Rural Improvement has drawn the ire of Parliament’s Portfolio Committee for the squalid circumstances during which farm dwellers at Tigane close to Klerksdorp dwell. Members of Parliament performed a joint oversight go to on the casual settlement on Friday. The affected farm dwellers had been evicted … Read more

Nuclear vitality is off the desk, says Ramaphosa – SABC Information

President Cyril Ramaphosa says because the nation tries to diversify its vitality capability, the nuclear vitality choice is off the desk. He was talking to SABC Information on the sidelines of the seventh SACU Summit which was held in Gaborone, Botswana on Thursday. The one-day assembly was referred to as to debate methods to ramp … Read more

Rolling blackouts negatively affecting energy community, infrastructure: Metropolis of Tshwane – SABC Information

The Metropolis of Tshwane says the continued rolling blackouts have a unfavorable impact on its electrical energy community and energy provide infrastructure. The town says this inhibits its personnel’s capacity to take care of routine energy outage circumstances. All of the areas within the metro have been hit by the Stage 6 rolling blackouts, which … Read more