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Western Cape Mobility visits South African Breweries (SAB) Maltings in Caledon, 18 Aug
As part of Freight Focus Month, the Western Cape Government will visit the South African Breweries (SAB) Maltings in Caledon on Monday 18 August. This facility is the largest malting plant on the African continent and a key player in the...

South African Minister Slams US Human Rights Report
(MENAFN) South African Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has voiced strong criticism of a recent human rights report issued by the US State Department. He dismissed the document as “inaccurate and deeply flawed,”...

S-Africa revisions trade deal with US
(MENAFN) South Africa’s government has confirmed that it will present a “generous” revised trade offer to the United States in response to Washington’s 30% unilateral tariffs on South African goods. The offer, approved by Cabinet, is part of a...

S-Africa declines US human rights statement
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ronald Lamola, has strongly criticized a recent US State Department human rights report on the country, calling it “inaccurate and deeply flawed.” The report claims South...

South Africa Blasts U.S. 2024 Human Rights Report as “Deeply Flawed”
(MENAFN) South Africa’s Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has strongly rejected the “South Africa 2024 Human Rights Report” published by the United States, calling it both “inaccurate” and “deeply flawed.” The...

Ubuntu in Action Resonates with South Africa’s Development Vision
South Africa’s landmark G20 Presidency reached its zenith today with the closing plenary of the G20 Interfaith Forum in Cape Town. CAPE TOWN, WESTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICA, August 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- South Africa’s landmark G20...

Putin Updates Ramaphosa on Alaska Summit
(MENAFN) Russian leader Vladimir Putin has briefed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the “main outcomes” of recent high-level discussions held in Alaska, according to a statement from the Kremlin. Putin and US President Donald Trump...

South African President Calls for Global Focus on Water
(MENAFN) Water must take center stage in global discussions on climate change and financial strategy, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa declared Wednesday during the opening of the African Union Water Investment Summit in Cape Town....

Activated Carbon for Pharma and Healthcare Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Gain insights into the Activated Carbon for Pharma and Healthcare Market, covering growth trends, applications, and future opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report:...

Global Metal Powders Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Explore the Metal Powders Market with insights on growth trends, applications, innovations, and emerging opportunities worldwide. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report: In-Depth...

Global Fitness App Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Explore the Fitness App Market with insights on growth trends, user demand, key innovations, and future opportunities in digital health. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report:...

Cosmetic Chemicals Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Explore the Cosmetic Chemicals Market with insights on growth trends, key ingredients, innovations, and future opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report: In-Depth...

Cancer Drugs Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Explore the Cancer Drugs Market with research insights on growth trends, key therapies, innovations, and future opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report: In-Depth...

Algae Products Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Discover insights on the Algae Products Market covering growth trends, applications, innovations, and future business opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report:...

Global All Weather Tire Market Size & Share | Industry Report, 2034
Discover insights on the All Weather Tire Market, covering growth trends, demand drivers, innovations, and future opportunities. CALIFORNIA, CA, UNITED STATES, August 16, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Comprehensive Market Research Report: In-Depth...

S-Africa goes through trade deal with US
(MENAFN) South Africa’s government has unveiled a revised and “generous” trade proposal to the United States in response to the 30% unilateral tariffs Washington recently imposed on Pretoria, officials confirmed. The Cabinet approved the revised...

S. Africa to submit revised trade DESL offer to US
(MENAFN) South Africa’s trade and agriculture authorities have announced plans to submit a “generous” updated trade proposal to the United States as part of a response to reciprocal tariffs, according to reports. The Cabinet has approved the...

Minister Maropene Ramokgopa: Business Leadership South Africa Reform Tracker Launch
Venue: Old Mutual Auditorium, 107 Rivonia Road, Sandton Programme Director, Mr Stephen Grootes, Deputy Minister of Finance, Honourable Mr Ashor Sarupen, Deputy Chairperson of Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA), Mr Bonga Mokoena, The Board of...

Fire Erupts at South African Home Affairs office in Germiston
(MENAFN) A fire broke out early Tuesday morning at the South African Department of Home Affairs office in Germiston, Ekurhuleni, as authorities conducted an eviction at nearby low-cost housing reportedly occupied illegally. The City of Ekurhuleni...

Next Digital, Lakeba Group, AqlanX, & Agentic Dynamic Launch AfricAI: A Strategic Joint Venture for African Sovereign AI
The four-way joint venture will start in Nigeria, building sovereign, inclusive, and context-aware AI ecosystems across Africa, built locally, for local needs LAGOS, NSW, NIGERIA, August 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a landmark initiative to...