On 11 September 2024, the Minister of Agriculture received a request from Raisins South Africa (Raisins SA) for the continuation of statutory measures (levies, records & returns and registration) in the dried fruit industry (on dried vine fruit (raisins) produced, and imported into South Africa), in terms of the Marketing of Agricultural Products Act (MAP […]

Dr Hilda Lefophane has been appointed a Ministerial Trustee and Chairperson of the Citrus Industry Trust (CIT). Dr Hildah Lefophane is a Senior Lecturer in Agricultural Economics at the University of Limpopo. She holds a PhD degree in Agricultural Economics from the University of Pretoria.

Dr Ziyanda Majokweni – Qwalela has been appointed a Ministerial Trustee and Chairperson of the Meat Industry Trust (MIT). Dr Ziyanda Majokweni-Qwalela holds a degree in Veterinary Science and completed a Management Advancement Programme through the University of Witwatersrand (Wits)