On Friday, 21 November 2025, the Glen Earle Clinic in Newlands East hosted an open day in which the Darul Ihsan Humanitarian Centre Outreach Team handed out snack packs and water to patients.
Holding a Guinness World Record, Saudi Arabia’s Highway 10 is the world’s longest straight road in the world. It is 240 kilometres long, and spans through the Arabian Desert.
This week, the Eastern Cape Department of Agriculture delivered water infrastructure alongside other agricultural tools to rural communities in Nqanqarhu, in which residents have been battling with limited resources.
This year, the Group of Twenty (G20) Leaders’ Summit hosted by South Africa will be the first-ever of its kind to take place on African soil.
In several parts of the country, the South African Weather Service (SAWS) has stated that this October was the wettest in over three decades.
This year, the South African citrus export has seen a 22% increase from 2024, with over 203 million cartons of fruit packed for export.
In the National Treasury’s Medium Term Budget Policy Statement which was released this week Wednesday, new emphasis and support has been placed on economic growth and improved service delivery. Earlier in the year during the national budget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana allocated R1 trillion to boost these sectors.
Last week, Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen commended South African grain producers for a record-breaking grain harvest despite the economic pressures farmers are facing with rising costs.
Recently, Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala announced the first phase of plans to build small harbours in underserved coastal towns of Port Sheptone, KwaZulu-Natal.
The ban came into effect on 1 November 2025, with Maldives ministry having earlier in the year stated it was to “protect public health and promote a tobacco-free generation.”
