International Day of Plant Health Highlights South Africa’s Commitment to Biosecurity and Sustainable Agriculture
The International Day of Plant Health brought renewed attention to the importance of protecting plant resources across South Africa, with stakeholders joining forces to strengthen biosecurity systems and raise awareness about sustainable agriculture. The national commemoration was hosted in Mpumalanga, while parallel activities took place in Gauteng to extend the reach of the campaign. These coordinated efforts focused on safeguarding…
Farm Dwellers Raise Land and Service Delivery Concerns in eDumbe Ahead of Deputy President Visit
Farm dwellers from all 10 wards in eDumbe have voiced deep concerns about land access, service delivery and living conditions during a public engagement held by the national Department of Land Reform and Rural Development at Lunerburg Sportsfield. The meeting took place in a farming area surrounded by commercial farms, where many residents rely on agricultural work and nearby land…
2026 Rhandza Xi Kolo Xa Wena Campaign Launch Strengthens School Care and Agricultural Learning in Mpumalanga
The Mpumalanga education and agriculture sectors took a major step forward yesterday with the official launch of the 2026 Rhandza Xi kolo Xa Wena campaign at Mahhushe Agricultural High School in Nkomazi. The launch brought together key government leaders, educators and learners in a coordinated effort to strengthen school pride and responsibility. The campaign is designed to encourage learners, parents…
