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SACP national chairperson Senzeni Zokwana at the party's fifteenth national congress in Boksburg on 13 July 2022. Picture: SACP/Facebook

Senzeni zokwana

SACP's outgoing chair Zokwana urges top leaders to leave posts without a fight

By Theto Mahlakoana

Delegates at the congress are expected to elect new leaders, with all eyes on outgoing general secretary, Blade Nzimande, who has committed to stepping down...

  • Bathabile Dlamini being interviewed by journalists at Loftus Versfeld Stadium ahead of the inauguration of Cyril Ramaphosa as the sixth democratically elected president on 25 May 2019. Picture: Abigail Javier/EWN

    Dlamini, Masutha don't make cut, Radebe ends run as longest-serving minister

    President Cyril Ramaphosa has reduced his Cabinet and there are eight ministers who did not make the cut.

    1174 days ago
  • FILE: Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: EWN.

    Senzeni Zokwana says farmers need not fear land expropriation

    Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana has admitted the ANC has made mistakes in the past but has emphasized the ruling party is on a route of renewal.

    1222 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries Senzeni Zokwana on 13 March 2019 met with emerging farmers in Stellenbosch, Western Cape. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN

    Minister Zokwana, emerging farmers put heads together to alleviate hunger

    Addressing emerging farmers in Stellenbosch on Wednesday morning, Minister Senzeni Zokwana emphasised the importance of ensuring food security.

    1252 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: GCIS.

    Minister Zokwana meets Saudi delegation over potential investments in SA

    The ministry says South Africa and Saudi Arabia discussed the possibilities of signing a number memorandum of understanding in agriculture, fisheries and aquaculture.

    1270 days ago
  • Picture: Pixabay.com

    Agriculture Dept DDG faces fraud, extortion & forgery charges

    In the document, it states Siphokazi Ndudane has been found guilty of the various charges against her and the document has been signed off by the department's director general Mike Mlengana.

    1434 days ago
  • FILE: Hangberg, Hout Bay. Photo: Bertram Malgas/EWN

    Fisheries department officials to meet with Hout Bay residents after protests

    Disgruntled fishermen and community members from Hangberg ran amok on Sunday.

    1464 days ago
  • FILE: Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: GCIS.

    Zokwana: Fishing sector needs to be urgently transformed

    Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana says the fishing industry, which is dominated by white and foreign companies, must be diversified.

    1474 days ago
  • Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana (centre) addressing the media in Cape Town on 2 August. Picture: @SAgovnews/Twitter

    Zokwana: No need to panic over land expropriation decision

    Speaking at Parliament on Thursday, Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana said the ANC is adamant that land expropriation should not affect food production.

    1474 days ago
  •  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Senzeni Zokwana . Picture: GCIS

    Zokwana: I didn't raise money for ANC through Agriculture Dept

    It has been reported former president Jacob Zuma allegedly accepted a R1 million bribe from a Western Cape abalone dealer in exchange for keeping Senzeni Zokwana in his post.

    1604 days ago
  • Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: GCIS.

    Zokwana laments court interdict by disgruntled fishing company

    Zokwana has lamented the fact that more than 5,000 people will have no income for this month due to the court action.

    2047 days ago
  • FILE:  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Senzeni Zokwana . Picture: GCIS.

    Zokwana 'perturbed' by fishing quota ruling

    Minister Senzeni Zokwana believes the Western Cape High Court ruling, temporarily halting hake inshore trawling undermines his authority.

    2048 days ago
  • FILE: Fishing boats moored in Kalk Bay Harbour, Cape Town. Picture: Supplied

    Fishing company defends decision to take Fisheries Dept to court

    The Viking Fishing Group says its court application was necessary to protect its employees’ jobs.

    2048 days ago
  • FILE: Fishing boats in Cape Town. Picture: Aletta Gardner/EWN

    Zokwana: Fishing quota freeze ‘to hit small & black owned companies hard’

    The Western Cape High Court has temporarily put a freeze on hake fishing quotas.

    2048 days ago
  •  Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Minister Senzeni Zokwana . Picture: GCIS

    Zokwana urges investors to help Africa ‘become world's bread basket’

    Minister Senzeni Zokwana addressed the inaugural Africa Agri Investment Indaba in Cape Town.

    2086 days ago
  • A farmer in the Free State stands next to a carcas of a cow that was lost in the drought.  Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN.

    SA set to import R2m worth of grains due to drought

    Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries Minister Senzeni Zokwana chats to 702’s John Robbie about government initiatives to help crop farmers in an effort to make up for the drought.

    2296 days ago
  • A scene from the drought-stricken Free State. Picture: Christa Eybers/EWN

    #SADrought: Minister concerned about food price increases

    Senzeni Zokwana has met with several role players in the agriculture sector to discuss food security.

    2337 days ago
  • Former NUM president, now Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, Senzeni Zokwana. Picture: GCIS.

    Minister: Fishing rights allocations handled ‘fairly & transparently’

    Senzeni Zokwana says his team consulted various associations over the 2013 fishing rights allocation process.

    2436 days ago
  • FILE: Poaching of abalone, also known as perlemoen, is rife in the Western Cape, as it fetches steep prices on the black market. Picture: Wikimedia Commons.

    Confiscated abalone stolen from Fisheries Department storage facility

    A group of armed men broke into a facility last week and made off with an undisclosed number of bags.

    2479 days ago
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