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10 February 2012
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08 Feb 2012
 
 
ANC mine study seeks new taxes, buries nationalisation
NATIONALISATION
A study submitted to South Africa's ruling ANC to reform its vital mining sector proposes a 50% tax on profits and rejects nationalisation as an "unmitigated disaster" for Africa's largest economy.
 
 
Zuma speech should boost investor confidence, support SMEs
STATE OF THE NATION
Enterprise support, especially for small and medium-sized businesses (SME's), could be a key theme of President Jacob Zuma’s State of the Nation address in Parliament tomorrow, organised business...
 
 
Mining report carries no weight – ANC
NATIONALISATION
A highly-anticipated report on possible reform in the mining sector is merely a discussion document and no cause for concern, the ANC said on Wednesday.
 
 
07 Feb 2012
 
South Africa's Q4 jobless rate falls to 23.9%
EMPLOYMENT
South Africa's official jobless rate eased to 23.9 percent of the labour force in the fourth quarter of 2011 from 25.0 percent in the third as new jobs were added in the trade, social services and...
 
 
ANC must rediscover revolutionary morality – Vavi
POLITICS
The ANC must rediscover its "revolutionary morality", so its leaders can be selfless, honest, and live with integrity, Cosatu said on Tuesday.
 
 
Trucks damaging Mpumalanga, North West roads – Cronin
TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
Heavy duty trucks are causing many of the road safety and infrastructure problems in Mpumalanga and North West, Deputy Transport Minister Jeremy Cronin said on Tuesday. The Presidential...
 
 
Municipal under spending a concern, say built environment professionals
CONSTRUCTION
The South African Federation of Civil Engineering Contractors (Safcec) and Consulting Engineers South Africa (Cesa) have expressed concern about the under spending of municipal budgets....
 
 
2037 Consortium appointed to draw up Gauteng transport plan
TRANSPORT
The Gauteng government has appointed the 2037 Consortium to assist it in generating a 25-year integrated master transport plan for the province, says transport plan task team leader and Gautrain...
 
 
 
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