by gbsaadmin | Oct 23, 2012 | Business, Environment, Featured, News
Pretoria – Government cannot talk about improving food security without referring to land reform, President Jacob Zuma told members of the African Farmers Association of South Africa (AFASA) at a gala dinner on Monday. “In 2009, we made a commitment to transfer...
by gbsaadmin | Sep 11, 2012 | Environment, Featured, News
Musina – South Africans need to understand the value of conservation if they are to take pride in their national parks, says Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa. Molewa was addressing the official opening of the Mapungubwe Interpretation...
by gbsaadmin | Sep 10, 2012 | Environment, Featured, News, Tourism
Pretoria – South Africans with valid Identity Documents will as from today until Friday be able to spend a day at a national park of their choice free of charge. The South African National Parks (SanParks) today launched the National Parks Week in Maphungubwe in...
by gbsaadmin | Aug 9, 2012 | Environment, Featured, News
East London – An Eastern Cape community is discovering that the organic vegetables they harvest are both healthy and profitable. Residents of Highbury outside Mthatha have been benefiting from a project being run by the provincial government’s Eastern Cape...
by gbsaadmin | Jul 8, 2012 | Environment, Jobs, News, Tourism
Pretoria – The introduction of e-visas will serve not only to grow tourism volumes but will also create new job opportunities, Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk said on Sunday. “There are opportunities to accelerate the creation of regional visa schemes....
by gbsaadmin | May 8, 2012 | Cape Town, Environment, Featured, News
Cape Town – South Africa’s drinking water is among the best in the world, and the country remains among a few in the world where water can still be consumed from the tap, the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa said on Monday. Releasing...