March 2026

Month: March 2026

Government Reviews Appeals for Offshore Exploration Projects

Cape town: The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Willie Aucamp, is proceeding with the determination of appeals lodged against several environmental authorisations granted for offshore oil and gas exploration projects. ‘This decisio…

KZN Finance MEC Tables R168.2bn Provincial Budget for 2026/27

Kwazulu-natal: KwaZulu-Natal Finance MEC Francois Rodgers has tabled a R168.2 billion provincial budget for the 2026/27 financial year, emphasising fiscal discipline, improved governance, and the protection of frontline services. Presenting the budget…

Statistics Amendment Act Ushers New Era for Data Collection

Pretoria: The implementation of the Statistics Amendment Act by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has opened a new era of data collection and strengthened the overall integrity of the national data ecosystem since it came into effect last October.