Pretoria - South Africa is working towards a thriving mixed economy that is integrated into the Southern African region and African continent as a whole, says President Jacob Zuma. … [Read more...]
MPs to engage on Info Bill
January 18, 2012 By
Cape Town – Parliament’s Ad Hoc Committee looking into the Protection of State Information Bill has adopted an ambitious public hearing drive aimed at getting maximum input from as many South Africans as possible. … [Read more...]
Plan to root out waste tyres
January 17, 2012 By
Pretoria – South Africa’s new waste tyre management plan is set to support government’s targets to put the country’s economy onto a stronger job growth trajectory while meeting ambitious climate change goals, government said on … [Read more...]
New schools for Gauteng
January 16, 2012 By
Olivenhoutbosch – Thirty-six new schools will be opened in Gauteng during this year’s first term, with 13 of these schools expected to be ready for occupation when inland provinces schools open on Wednesday. … [Read more...]
Mini-Carnivals liven Joburg
December 23, 2011 By
Johannesburg - In the build-up to Joburg’s New Year’s Eve Carnival, youngsters are strutting their stuff in mini-carnivals across the city, from Soweto and the inner city all the way to Midrand. … [Read more...]
Young Leaders in the Making
December 7, 2011 By
Imagine…. ‘If influential young leaders changed their lives in positive ways and encouraged their peers to do the same. Imagine what the African continent could look like 40 years on….’ … [Read more...]
Energy efficiency innovations on display
December 1, 2011 By
Durban – If you are looking for innovations in energy efficiency, the Climate Change Response Expo has got it. South African technologies and those from around the world supporting the shift to a climate resilient future have been put on … [Read more...]
Cabinet hails green economy partnership
November 24, 2011 By
Pretoria - Cabinet has commended South Africa’s labour, business and civil society for partnering with government in signing the Green Economy Accord, which it said strengthened the country’s position leading up to the Durban COP17 … [Read more...]
Business urges reconsideration of Info Bill
November 22, 2011 By
Pretoria - Business Unity South Africa (Busa) on Tuesday urged government to reconsider the “public interest” part of the Protection of Information Bill, which the National Assembly will vote on later today. … [Read more...]
Eskom goes solar
November 21, 2011 By
Vereeniging – Eskom has embarked on a pilot project that will see it using the power of the sun to generate electricity at three of its facilities. The power utility, together with Pubic Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba, launched a … [Read more...]
