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SA: Joemat-Pettersson: Address by the Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, at a COP17 media briefing, Durban (02/12/2011)

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Tomorrow, we are co-hosting the Agriculture and Rural Development Day (ARDD) with the Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources Policy Analysis Network (FANRPAN) at the Durban University of Technology.

News this week

UPDATE

World economies are sliding as a result of eurozone debt problems and failure by European leaders to make the right decisions to resolve the crisis will have massive consequences for the global...

SA: Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the cities and local government covention, Durban (02/12/2011)

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Good morning to you all! Thank you for inviting us to this Local Government and Cities Convention.

The state we're in

REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK

The World Bank has lowered its baseline growth forecasts for South Africa for 2011, from 3.5%, in July, to 3.2%, and has warned that the downside risks to the country’s growth outlook for 2012...

Gauteng has the highest OECD metro-region unemployment rate

REGIONAL PLANNING

At 26.0% in the first quarter this year, the Gauteng city-region has the highest unemployment rate among about twenty metropolitan territories reviewed by the Organisation for Economic Development...

SA: Pandor: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, at the Rio convention pavillion, Durban (29/11/2011)

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Ladies and gentlemen, esteemed elders of indigenous peoples from the four corners of the world - east, west, north, south, it is my great honour and privilege to welcome you to South Africa, to...

SA: Statement by Edna Molewa, Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, on COP17 (29/11/2011)

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The South African government recognises that the impacts of Climate Change have the potential to undermine the major developmental gains that we have made, particularly since the advent of our...

ANC: Statement by Edna Molewa, African National Congress NEC member, on South Africa's readiness for COP17 (25/11/2011)

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South Africa is ready to join the over 190 parties at the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). As the Head of the South...

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