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The Giyani Intervention Project will be prioritised by the Water and Sanitation Minister, with efforts focused on improving water access for residents in Giyani. The project will involve community engagement and infrastructure development.
- Who it is for:
- residents of Giyani
- How to act on it:
- No direct application; the project is under ministerial priority and will be implemented through departmental planning and community engagement.
The department will prioritise the Nandoni pipeline and a 35-megalitre command reservoir to increase water sourcing. A new bulk line will connect to existing village distribution reservoirs and household connections. Fundraising will be conducted for 50 distribution reservoirs and household reticulations.
- Who it is for:
- local communities in the Nandoni area, including 38 excluded villages
- How to act on it:
- No direct application; the project is managed by the department with fundraising efforts and community involvement in subcontracting and employment.
A task team has been appointed to urgently develop a plan for rapid land release with specific timeframes. The plan aims to identify unused land parcels owned by local, provincial, and national government that can be allocated to qualifying individuals for housing, economic, and social-cohesion purposes.
- Who it is for:
- qualifying people in Gauteng seeking land for housing or economic use
- How to act on it:
- No direct application process is described; the opportunity is for the task team to act on behalf of the government to develop a plan.
Farmers are advised to vaccinate their cattle, sheep, and goats annually or at least once during weaning to maintain herd immunity against Rift Valley Fever. Live vaccines may only be used on non-pregnant animals; inactivated vaccines must be used for pregnant animals. A clean needle must be used for each animal to prevent transmission.
- Who it is for:
- livestock farmers in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Farmers must administer the vaccine themselves using correct vaccine types and clean needles per animal.
If farmers suspect Rift Valley Fever in their livestock, they must report it immediately to the nearest State Veterinarian. This is critical to prevent further spread of the disease, especially since the virus can be transmitted via blood and body fluids.
- Who it is for:
- livestock farmers in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Contact the nearest State Veterinarian to report any suspected case.
Survivors of gender-based violence can call the toll-free number 0800 428 428 (0800 GBV GBV) to speak with a social worker for assistance and counselling.
- Who it is for:
- survivors of gender-based and sexual violence
- How to act on it:
- Call the toll-free number 0800 428 428
Individuals can dial *120*7867# from their mobile phone to request a social worker via the command centre, and the service is free.
- Who it is for:
- survivors of gender-based and sexual violence
- How to act on it:
- Dial *120*7867# from a cell phone
The government plans to release more than 100 parcels of land that were identified by the Department of Rural Development. This initiative supports agricultural transformation and economic growth by enabling access to land for farming and related activities.
- Who it is for:
- farmers, agricultural entrepreneurs, small-scale farmers, women and young people in agriculture
- How to act on it:
- No specific application process is described; access is through government implementation of land expropriation intervention.
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Economic Development, Tourism and Environmental Affairs is establishing a Consumer Court to hear allegations and instances of violations of consumer protection laws. This court will provide a formal forum for resolving disputes between consumers and businesses that have breached legal prescripts.
- Who it is for:
- consumers and businesses involved in alleged contraventions of consumer protection laws
- How to act on it:
- Submit an allegation or complaint to the department for consideration by the newly established Consumer Court
Opportunities exist for training and capacity-building in hydrogen and ammonia technologies through TVET colleges, Universities of Technology, historically disadvantaged institutions, and research-performing organisations in South Africa.
- Who it is for:
- students, educators, and professionals in TVET colleges, Universities of Technology, historically disadvantaged institutions, and research-performing organisations in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Contact the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation or partner institutions to participate in training, reskilling, and upskilling programmes.
South Africa and Japan are exploring strategic cooperation in renewable and low-carbon hydrogen and ammonia production, distribution, and storage technologies. This includes joint efforts in research, innovation, and technology deployment to support a sustainable energy transition.
- Who it is for:
- researchers, scientists, engineers, and institutions in South Africa and Japan working in hydrogen and ammonia sectors
- How to act on it:
- Engage through the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation or partner organisations such as METI and IEEJ to participate in joint initiatives and programmes of action.
Private sector companies are encouraged to participate in the development of hydrogen and ammonia projects through strengthened public-private partnerships between South Africa and Japan.
- Who it is for:
- private sector companies in energy, technology, and infrastructure sectors in South Africa and Japan
- How to act on it:
- Engage with the Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, METI, or IEEJ to explore collaboration on hydrogen and ammonia projects.