‘SA’s G20 presidency vital amid global food security challenges’

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen 3 minutes Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen says South Africa’s presidency of the G20 comes at a crucial time. Steenhuisen says the world’s food systems are threatened by food insecurity, climate volatility and systemic exclusion. He was addressing delegates at the opening of the G20 meetings of the Agriculture Working Group and Food…

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Parts of Eastern Cape in darkness after extreme weather

A shop without electricity. 1 minute A number of areas in the Eastern Cape have been plunged into darkness following damage to Eskom’s infrastructure due to extreme weather conditions. This comes after thousands of customers were left without electricity over the past few days due to damaging winds, heavy rainfall and lighting. Affected areas include…

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