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South Africa pushes climate issues in G20
24 Nov 2025 21:26 GMT
… George, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment, Republic of South Africa has recently underlined … more resilient economies."
South Africa's own experience … a project promoting agro-forestry and conservation agriculture has resulted in more …
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EDITORIAL | The DA shoots South Africa in the foot at climate COP30
14 Nov 2025 07:15 GMT
… for the party, for South Africa’s international reputation, for … as the minister of forestry, fisheries and the environment in … to resign — could benefit South Africa’s endangered species, not least … in the department of agriculture, where farmers endured a …
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Science, Technology and Innovation partners with UN Food and Agriculture Organization on roadmap to strengthen South Africa's agrifood systems
07 Nov 2025 13:52 GMT
… and regional development priorities.
Agriculture remains South Africa's most resilient … Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development; the Forestry Sector … Strategy, championed by Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment; and …
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South Africa has ramped up citrus exports to the EU in recent months
04 Nov 2025 17:53 GMT
South Africa has ramped up its citrus exports to the European Union in recent months, with a significant portion coinciding with the start of the Spanish season. The latest bulletin on citrus imports into the EU shows that by September 2025, the EU had …
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Wildlife Forum opposes Willem Aucamp's appointment as Forestry Minister citing conflict of interest
13 Nov 2025 18:10 GMT
… of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, the Wildlife Animal Protection Forum of South Africa … Aucamp after DA leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen requested the …
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Ramaphosa fires Dion George, replaces him with Willie Aucamp as Forestry Minister
12 Nov 2025 19:34 GMT
… Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, I have appointed Mr Willem … Stephanus Aucamp as Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment. Consequently, I … imminent after DA leader and Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen requested George …
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Rights groups take aim at 'hunting-linked' Willie Aucamp, DA's John Steenhuisen
25 Nov 2025 09:54 GMT
… previous DA minister of Forestry & Fisheries, supported South Africa's stand on … my role as minister of agriculture as aspects of wildlife ranching … , its leader John Steenhuisen as Agriculture Minister walked straight into the …
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Is South Africa breaking ranks on the ivory trade in lead-up to CITES CoP20?
16 Oct 2025 17:43 GMT
… $50-million.
South Africa’s strategic retreat
In contrast, South Africa – once a … South Africa’s decision reflects pragmatism more than ideology. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries … of Provinces’ Select Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Mineral …
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South Africa blocks all Namibian fresh imports
03 Oct 2025 21:18 GMT
More than a thousand employees have been sent home, and the final 3,000 tonnes of their tomatoes might have to be destroyed because South Africa has closed its border to Namibian produce, says Albert van der Merwe of Sonop Farms, growing tomatoes, …
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Minister Dion George on rural and coastal economies leading South Africa’s growth
01 Oct 2025 13:42 GMT
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, … to national growth.
“Forestry and fisheries are not small side … .
He explained that the agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors grew … margins. They are leading South Africa’s growth story,” Minister …