Minister says SA won’t meet land-reform target
Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti said on Friday it was impossible for the government to meet its land-reform target.
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SADC urges world to shun Madagascar leader
Southern African leaders have urged the international community to reject plans by Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina to ignore power-sharing talks.
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Eskom lowers tariff request
South Africa’s power regulator said on Tuesday that Eskom had lowered its request for an increase in tariffs to 35% from 45%.
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High costs hamper SA’s waste-to-power plans
Animal and human waste could produce as much as 200MW to help ease power problems in SA, but efforts in this regard are being hurt by high costs.
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SA govt plans revised farm takeover law
The government plans to resubmit a Bill to Parliament that would allow it to seize land from farmers if negotiations to buy the land from them failed.
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Malagasy farmers oppose land deals with foreigners
Malagasy farmers have backed a move by the country’s new president to stop a -billion land deal with South Korea’s Daewoo Logistics.
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SA treats Zimbabwe cholera victims
Hundreds of Zimbabweans have sought treatment in SA as the death toll from a cholera outbreak in Zimbabwe rises, health officials said on Monday.
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Zim rivals in new bid to end deadlock
Zimbabwe’s political rivals meet in SA on Tuesday for talks to end a political deadlock, amid mounting pressure from regional leaders.
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SA farmers to help lure Zim investment
South African farmers will help rebuild Zimbabwean agriculture if the new government can resuscitate the stagnant sector.
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Annan urges more support for Africa’s farmers
More must be done to support small-scale farmers if Africa is to overcome a crippling food crisis, former UN secretary general Kofi Annan says.
