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18 May 2013
                       
 
 
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19 Apr 2013
 
 
SA: Rejoice Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the official handover of Eco-Parks in Mdantsane and Duncan Village, Buffalo City Metropolitan, Eastern Cape (19/04/2013)
SPEECH
It gives me great pleasure to be back in this beautiful province that I have come to regard as my second home. Only a few days ago, as part of the Water Week celebrations, I was in the eastern...
 
 
08 Feb 2011
 
Shabangu heaps praise on Carroll, Anglo head flays mine nationalisation
LEGISLATIVE ENVIRONMENT
Mineral Resources Minister Susan Shabangu on Tuesday heaped praise on Anglo American (Anglo) CEO Cynthia Carroll, hailing her as a mining model, and the Anglo head later flayed mine nationalisation...
 
 
19 Nov 2010
 
The battle to save Africa’s horn: Rhino poaching depletes conservation efforts in Southern Africa
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
On 1 July 2010, a butchered rhinoceros cow was found dead with her horn hacked off with a panga in the Borakalalo National Game Reserve in the North West province of South Africa.(2) When an...
 
 
01 Nov 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - November 1, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, President Jacob Zuma announces a Cabinet reshuffle; a report warns that a disputed referendum on southern Sudanese independence could reignite conflict; and, the contentious...
 
 
Reshuffle a positive indication — DA
CABINET
The Cabinet reshuffle is a positive indication of "renewed focus on accountability", said the Democratic Alliance (DA) on Sunday.
 
 
31 Oct 2010
 
Zuma announces Cabinet reshuffle
CABINET RESHUFFLE
President Jacob Zuma announced a cabinet reshuffle on Sunday which saw ten Ministers being replaced. "We have taken a long and hard look at some departments with a view to strengthen some...
 
 
25 Oct 2010
 
Govt denies reports of Cabinet reshuffle
CABINET
Government on Sunday denied media reports that key Cabinet members would be reshuffled or replaced, asking that they be afforded the necessary respect and space to work.
 
 
22 Oct 2010
 
Report on acid water presented to Ministers
ACID MINE DRAINAGE
The team of experts compiling a report on the acid mine drainage (AMD) situation in the Witwatersrand has completed the report, and on Thursday presented it to the Inter-Ministerial Committee...
 
 
06 Oct 2010
 
DA: Statement by Sandy Kaylan, Democratic Alliance shadow deputy minister of water and environmental affairs, on the Minister Sonjica’s doublespeak (06/10/2010)
Statements

Comment today from ministerial spokesperson Mr Sputnik Ratau - denying any ministerial interference in SANPark's decision to withdraw from a joint application with the City of Cape Town for an...

 
 
01 Oct 2010
 
 
 
Daily podcast - October 1, 2010
PODCAST
In today's podcast, Cosatu says that Zwelinzima Vavi did not specifically refer to the ANC when talking about "political hyenas"; a World Bank economist says that an infrastructure deficit deters...
 
 
Sonjica and MECs set environmental goals
ENVIRONMENT
In an attempt to step up service delivery, Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica on Thursday signed a contract agreement with provincial Members of the Executive Council (MECs)...
 
 
28 Sep 2010
 
SA partners with Denmark and Mexico to push for climate consensus
CLIMATE NEGOTIATIONS
A newly formed climate change ‘troika' urged developed countries to deliver on their pledges made in Copenhagen on ‘fast-start' financing to be made available to developing countries.
 
 
20 Sep 2010
 
SA: Statement by the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, on South Africa to advance its position at the 65th session of the United Nations (20/09/2010)
Statements

The Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Ms Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, will depart on 20 September 2010 to lead the South African delegation to the 65th Session of the UN General...

 
 
15 Sep 2010
 
Broken sewage works info not for public — govt
WATER
Information on hundreds of dysfunctional sewage treatment plants will not be made public, the government said on Wednesday.
 
 
Polluters will pay - Minister
ENVIRONMENT
Those responsible for contaminating South African land will pay, Environmental Affairs Minister Buyelwa Sonjica said on Wednesday.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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