SOUTH AFRICA RESUMES LOCAL FMD VACCINE PRODUCTION
![The ARC-OVR's monovalent SAT 1, SAT 2 & SAT 3 vaccine [Image: Department of Agriculture]](https://gsmn.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Untitled-design-78-1140x570-1-1024x512.jpg)
Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen today visited the Agricultural Research Council (ARC) Onderstepoort Veterinary Research (OVR), where the President and CEO of the ARC, Dr Magingxa, handed over the first batch of locally produced Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) vaccines in over 20 years. This milestone signals a shift from reactionary disease chasing to a […]
KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE DURING LAUNCH OF THE TRANSFORMATION FUND
“It is always a privilege to be invited to gatherings of this nature, and I remain keen on engaging in dialogues that can advance our nation’s progress. This is because conversations regarding economic matters are crucial for fostering inclusive and sustainable development and improving participation in decision-making processes. They facilitate the equilibrium of economic development […]