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Agriculture

FMD restrictions lifted in ECape and Limpopo, KZN still at risk

7 Jul 2025

Meat, vegetable price surge pushes SA food inflation to 4.4% in May

Agro-processing

Meat, vegetable price surge pushes SA food inflation to 4.4% in May

Paul Makube 19 Jun 2025

Foot and mouth disease outbreaks traced to auction in KZN

Agriculture

Foot and mouth disease outbreaks traced to auction in KZN

24 Apr 2025

New FMD cases in KZN and Eastern Cape spark biosecurity alert

Agriculture

New FMD cases in KZN and Eastern Cape spark biosecurity alert

31 Mar 2025

Feathered crisis: How avian influenza is reshaping chicken prices in South Africa

Agriculture

Feathered crisis: How avian influenza is reshaping chicken prices in South Africa

Thulani Ningi and Moses Lubinga 28 Mar 2025

Scientific diagnosis takes the guesswork out of disease control

Higher Education

Scientific diagnosis takes the guesswork out of disease control

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 20 Mar 2025

Source: Couleur via

Agriculture

Table grape export boost: South Africa taps into the Philippines market

6 Mar 2025

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

Agriculture

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

17 Feb 2025

Thailand lifts 16-year ban on South African apple imports

Agriculture

Thailand lifts 16-year ban on South African apple imports

4 Feb 2025

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

Agriculture

SA fruit industry launches pest monitoring centre

3 Dec 2024

Source: wirestock via

Agriculture

FMD control efforts continue in Eastern Cape and KZN

25 Nov 2024

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

4 provinces declared free from foot and mouth disease

28 Oct 2024

New Swissport Pet Lounge opens at OR Tambo Intl

Aviation

New Swissport Pet Lounge opens at OR Tambo Intl

8 Oct 2024

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

Agriculture

FMD hits 24 ECape farms, quarantine and vaccination underway

22 Jul 2024

ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease

Agriculture

ECape farmers urged to curb the spread of foot and mouth disease

6 Jun 2024

Agriculture

Vigilance in containing FMD critical for red meat export growth

Paul Makube 10 May 2024

Public Health

Can the UN impose sanctions on SA? You bet it can… and One Health may be the tipping point

Katja Hamilton 15 Mar 2024

George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed

Agriculture

George's pig farms under quarantine as ASF outbreak confirmed

19 Feb 2024

Biosecurity in South Africa: A perfect storm?

Agribusiness

Biosecurity in South Africa: A perfect storm?

John Hudson 17 Jan 2024

Travel

Rennies BCD Travel recognised as the top travel brand of 2023 at World Travel Awards Event in Dubai

Issued by Rennies BCD Travel 17 Oct 2023

HIV/AIDS

#HIVToday: Urgent action needed for high incidence among MSM

Hans Croukamp 20 Jul 2023

Your omelette is not yet under threat despite the recent Western Cape bird flu outbreak

Agribusiness

Your omelette is not yet under threat despite the recent Western Cape bird flu outbreak

Paul Makube 6 Jun 2023

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

Environment & Natural Resources

Doctoral study can help prevent spreading of bovine TB in African buffaloes

Issued by Stone 6 Apr 2023

9 trends that will shape travel in 2023

Tourism & Travel

9 trends that will shape travel in 2023

9 Mar 2023

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Agriculture

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2023

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

Agro-processing

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

27 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. Uganda health minister Jane Ruth Aceng addresses the media after receiving a shipment of 1,200 doses for Ebola vaccine candidates set to be used in a clinical trial at the National Medical Stores in Entebbe, Uganda, 8 December, 2022.

Public Health

Uganda declares itself Ebola-free after swiftly turning tide on outbreak

11 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.

Economy

South African rand flat as China Covid spike hits risk sentiment

Bhargav Acharya 29 Dec 2022

Source: Reuters.

Covid-19

US to require travellers from China to show negative Covid-19 test result before flight

29 Dec 2022

Collaboration in spite of isolation

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Collaboration in spite of isolation

Leona Pienaar, CEO Mould Empower Serve, Issued by MES (Mould Empower Serve) 2 Jun 2020

Film & Cinematography

NYF TV and Film Awards open for entries

8 Sep 2022

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Agro-processing

Lessons from Namibia on curbing the spread of foot and mouth disease

Tania Prinsloo 19 Aug 2022

Airlink to increase service to St Helena

Travel

Airlink to increase service to St Helena

20 Jul 2022

Face masks no longer mandatory on KLM flights to the Netherlands

Travel

Face masks no longer mandatory on KLM flights to the Netherlands

18 May 2022

Covid-19: How hard hit is the travel-insurance industry?

Tourism & Travel

Covid-19: How hard hit is the travel-insurance industry?

28 Apr 2022

Source: Jakob Cotton via

Agribusiness

Didiza appeals for cooperation to control foot and mouth disease

12 Apr 2022

Control measures taken to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease

Agro-processing

Control measures taken to prevent spread of foot and mouth disease

6 Apr 2022

6 things you need to know about conference travel in 2022

Travel

6 things you need to know about conference travel in 2022

Bonnie Smith 28 Mar 2022

Public Health

Raising the alarm on Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak

22 Mar 2022

FMD outbreak confirmed in North West

Agriculture

FMD outbreak confirmed in North West

Christal-Lize Muller 22 Mar 2022

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

Retail

China's retail revolution: Innovations that could change the way the world shops

Mark Greeven 11 Mar 2022

Human, animal transmission

Covid-19

Human, animal transmission

Issued by University of Pretoria 7 Mar 2022

Global air passenger numbers to recover in 2024

Travel

Global air passenger numbers to recover in 2024

1 Mar 2022

Fruit industry adopts socio-economic accord

Agro-processing

Fruit industry adopts socio-economic accord

23 Feb 2022

Will the budget 2022 favour South Africans?

Economy

Will the budget 2022 favour South Africans?

Lee-Ann Hughes, Issued by SAICA 21 Feb 2022

Q&A with Screenwriter Emma Lungiswa de Wet about dystopian SA film Glasshouse

Film

Q&A with Screenwriter Emma Lungiswa de Wet about dystopian SA film Glasshouse

Daniel Dercksen 17 Feb 2022

International SOS rolls out Covid trip planner to support safe return to travel

Travel

International SOS rolls out Covid trip planner to support safe return to travel

7 Feb 2022

Jonathan Ayache, Founder and CEO of Lift

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Flexibility, bleisure travel and flexcations are the new normal in travel

Jonathan Ayache 1 Feb 2022

Healthcare

Government calls for citizens to isolate and quarantine again, reinstates contact tracing

31 Jan 2022

African Swine Fever detected in Southern Cape

Agro-processing

African Swine Fever detected in Southern Cape

28 Jan 2022