Speech by the Honourable Minister of Small Business Development, Honourable Stella Ndabeni, at the 2026 National Local Economic Development (LED) Summit
Programme Director;
His Excellency, President Cyril Ramaphosa;
Honourable Minister for Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs, Mr Velenkosini Hlabisa;
Honourable Ministers; Deputy Ministers
Honourable Premier of Province Mr Lesufi Panyaza,
Honourable MEC’s
President of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), Cllr Bheki Stofile;
Chairperson of the National House of Traditional and Khoisan Leaders, Kgosi Seatlholo;
Distinguished Cabinet Colleagues, Directors-General, and CEOs of our Development Finance Institutions;
Executive…
Rainfall: Most of the country receives less than 600 mm of rainfall annually, with
the eastern regions being wetter.

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Fun South African Fact: Some of the earliest evidence of human evolution has been unearthed at fossil sites northwest of Johannesburg in the Sterkfontein Caves! Archaeologists have discovered human remains here, some of which are more than 2 million years old! These discoveries have earned the area the title of “the Cradle of Humankind” which is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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