AllAfrica News: South Africa

[SAnews.gov.za] The conclusion of export negotiations between South Africa and Egypt is set to pave the way for South African beef and livestock producers to access Egypt's substantial consumer market, providing a potential boost to the country's red meat industry.

[SAnews.gov.za] Gauteng Health MEC Faith Mazibuko has urged parents and caregivers to keep children up to date on routine immunisations, warning that missing these critical vaccines leaves children vulnerable to preventable diseases that may have lifelong consequences.

[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Provincial Legislature's Community Safety committee has raised "serious concern" over growing crime rates in Honeydew, Gauteng, following a critical oversight visit to the local police station.

[SAnews.gov.za] Water and Sanitation Minister Pemmy Majodina has called for feasibility studies to be expedited to identify sustainable, long-term water sources for municipalities in Limpopo that rely heavily on groundwater.

[DA] I am calling on President Cyril Ramaphosa to act urgently after the Director-General of Basic Education indicated a "green light" for the new Foundation Phase textbook catalogue despite an independent investigation identifying serious flaws in the process and Minister Siviwe Gwarube's decision to halt it. The President must either act himself or give Minister Gwarube the au...