The new Electronic Travel Authorisation is designed to make travel to the country easier and more predictable for international visitors
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JOHANNESBURG, Aug 19 (Reuters) – South Africa’s inflation rate slowed for the first time in five months in July, partly due to a steep drop in fuel costs, but analysts said it could soon climb again as renewed U.S.-Iran hostilities had since driven global oil prices higher.
South Africa has introduced a R500 (about $31) processing fee for its new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), just five days after President Cyril Ramaphosa officially launched the system as part of efforts to digitise the country’s visa and immigration processes.
Kyrgyzstan’s Ministry of Culture, Information, and Youth Policy hosted a meeting with representatives of the Seoul Foundation for Arts and Culture, Kabar reported.
South Africa has formally launched its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, taking another step towards a faster and more digitally driven entry process for international visitors. The system was officially launched at OR Tambo International Airport on August 12 by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
South Africa’s Constitutional Court on Friday blocked offshore exploration led by Shell along the country’s pristine Wild Coast, a setback for the oil major after years of legal challenges by local communities and environmentalists.
South Africa’s coal-fired power stations are retiring. The country must replace a huge amount of electricity over the next two decades. Currently, coal still supplies 74% of the country’s power. But the government’s national energy plan has largely overlooked one technology South Africa is particularly suited to build: concentrating solar power.
South Africa has officially launched its Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA), marking a major step towards the digital transformation of the country’s visa and immigration system. The platform was officially launched at OR Tambo International Airport on August 12, 2026, by President Cyril Ramaphosa.
South Africa’s Constitutional Court has blocked Shell-led exploration along the country’s Wild Coast, adding another legal setback to an offshore sector already struggling to keep pace with neighboring Namibia.
After a five-year long legal battle, the Constitutional Court of South Africa has blocked Shell and local partner Impact Africa’s permit to explore for oil and gas off the country’s East Coast, in a landmark victory for local communities and civil society.
