by gbsaadmin | Nov 21, 2011 | Environment, Featured, News
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 solar photovoltaic (PV)...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 14, 2011 | Business, Environment, News
Pretoria – The World Bank’s $250 million (about R1.9 billion) loan to Eskom indicates good investor confidence in South Africa, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Monday. “This loan we are receiving today shows great investor confidence in South...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 10, 2011 | Business, Featured, Jobs, News
Pretoria – The South African government will continue to prioritise higher economic growth and job creation at the core of its economic policy, National Treasury said. On Wednesday, Moody’s Investor Services revised the country’s A3 rating outlook from stable to...
by gbsaadmin | Nov 1, 2011 | Featured, News, Technology
Pretoria – Thousands of young South African girls will be given an opportunity to get a glimpse of the working world through job shadowing. At least 4 000 disadvantaged girls will be able to shadow their role models working in the fields of science, technology,...
by gbsaadmin | Oct 27, 2011 | Featured, News, Tourism
Pretoria – Tourism Minister, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, has announced the appointment of Thulani Nzima as the new Chief Executive Officer of South African Tourism. He replaces Thandiwe January-Mclean, who vacated the position in June. Currently working for rental...
by gbsaadmin | Oct 4, 2011 | Featured, News
Astonishingly, 17 years after the end of apartheid, millions of South African Blacks are deprived of the same home ownership rights as Whites, says my friend Leon Louw, director of the country’s Free Market Foundation. They are the owners who received houses...