Two sluice gates closed at Vaal dam, outflow increased at Bloemhof dam

The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) closed two sluice gates at the Vaal dam over the weekend to reduce outflow. Eight sluice gates will remain open. 

Steenhuisen accelerates roll out FMD vaccines as outbreaks persist, uncontrolled movement recognised as problematic

Agriculture Minister John Steenhuisen has reiterated his sympathy with farmers across South Africa facing “immense hardship” as they continue to battle one of the most persistent and damaging... 

Sars records preliminary trade balance surplus of R15.6bn in October

South Africa recorded a preliminary trade balance surplus of R15.6-billion in October. This surplus was attributable to exports of R192.2-billion and imports of R176.6-billion, including trade with...