Cooperative Governance Minister, Velenkosi Hlabisa has expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives while fighting wildfires in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Accompanied by KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli, Hlabisa visited the home of 38-year-old, Mabongi Shishane in Vulindlela, near Pietermaritzburg. Shishane was part of the teams that have, for the past 10 days, fought to extinguish fires burning through 22-thousand hectares of farmlands in the area. For more on this Anne Moosa spoke to KZN Midlands EMS spokesperson, Roland Robertson

Cooperative Governance Minister, Velenkosi Hlabisa has expressed his condolences to the families of those who have lost their lives while fighting wildfires in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. Accompanied by KwaZulu-Natal Premier, Thami Ntuli, Hlabisa visited the home of 38-year-old, Mabongi Shishane in Vulindlela, near Pietermaritzburg. Shishane was part of the teams that have, for the past 10 days, fought to extinguish fires burning through 22-thousand hectares of farmlands in the area. For more on this Anne Moosa spoke to KZN Midlands EMS spokesperson, Roland Robertson

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COGTA minister expresses condolences to those who lost their lives fighting wildfires in KZN

A survey by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has found that over two-thirds of South African agribusinesses engaged in innovative activities from 2019 to 2021, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. survey Conducted by HSRC's Centre for Science, Technology, and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) for the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). The survey included sectors such as animal and crop farming, forestry, and fisheries, assessing the level of innovation within South Africa's commercial agribusinesses. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr Glenda Kruss, Executive Head of the Centre for Science, Technology & Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) research division of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) 

A survey by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has found that over two-thirds of South African agribusinesses engaged in innovative activities from 2019 to 2021, despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. survey Conducted by HSRC's Centre for Science, Technology, and Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) for the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI). The survey included sectors such as animal and crop farming, forestry, and fisheries, assessing the level of innovation within South Africa's commercial agribusinesses. For more on this Elvis Presslin spoke to Dr Glenda Kruss, Executive Head of the Centre for Science, Technology &amp; Innovation Indicators (CeSTII) research division of the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC)

Despite Covid-19 pandemic agribusinesses engaged in innovative activities

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is paving the way for a "cooperation nation" by initiating a National Dialogue. This initiative aims to stabilize governance in metros, improve service delivery, and ensure that qualified and capable individuals are appointed to senior municipal positions. Ramaphosa shared these plans during his address at the opening of parliament at the Cape Town City Hall last night. To discuss this further, Elvis Presslin spoke to Political analyst Sandile Swana

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government is paving the way for a "cooperation nation" by initiating a National Dialogue. This initiative aims to stabilize governance in metros, improve service delivery, and ensure that qualified and capable individuals are appointed to senior municipal positions. Ramaphosa shared these plans during his address at the opening of parliament at the Cape Town City Hall last night. To discuss this further, Elvis Presslin spoke to Political analyst Sandile Swana

Analysis: on President Ramaphosa's opening of parliament

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government of national unity plans to broaden and formalise the Presidential Employment Stimulus and Expanded Public Works Programmes, with the aim of providing more job opportunities and skills development for young people. During his Opening of Parliament Address last night, Ramaphosa also highlighted the significant potential that small businesses and the informal sector have in government's efforts to drive inclusive growth and job creation. For reaction to Ramaphosa's address, Elvis Presslin spoke to the CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alan Mukoki 

President Cyril Ramaphosa says the government of national unity plans to broaden and formalise the Presidential Employment Stimulus and Expanded Public Works Programmes, with the aim of providing more job opportunities and skills development for young people. During his Opening of Parliament Address last night, Ramaphosa also highlighted the significant potential that small businesses and the informal sector have in government's efforts to drive inclusive growth and job creation. For reaction to Ramaphosa's address, Elvis Presslin spoke to the CEO of the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Alan Mukoki

COGTA minister expresses condolences to those who lost their lives fighting wildfires in KZN

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