South Africa Plans to Grow Economy Via Its Oceans

The government plans to use the potential of the ocean to address the challenges of poverty, unemployment and inequality with investments in shipping, acquaculture and offshore energy initiatives.

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  • South Africa:   Minister Edna Molewa Launches National Marine Week

    Govt of SA, 5 October 2015

    Today, the Minister of Environmental Affairs Ms. Edna Molewa, accompanied by MEC for Economic Development, Environment and Tourism, Limpopo, Mr Seaparo Sekoati, launched the… Read more »

  • South Africa:   Ocean Economy Doing Well

    SAnews.gov.za, 13 August 2015

    Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa says she is excited at the progress made in the Ocean Economy space, since the launch of Operation Phakisa about a year ago. Read more »

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