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SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, during the State of the Nation Address 2013, Parliament, Cape Town (14/02/2013)

SPEECH

Good evening to you all, sanibonani nonke, molweni, dumelang. Let me thank the Presiding Officers for affording me this opportunity to share our 2013 programme of action with the joint sitting of...

BUSA: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, on critically interrogateing Eskom's tariff application (22/10/2012)

STATEMENT

BUSA notes that the application seeks to phase-in the average tariff over a five year period, which would assist in ameliorating potential shocks that would have resulted from a shorter phase-in...

Return to work now, Zuma tells striking miners

economy

Workers engaged in rampant wildcat unprotected strikes across the country should return to work immediately, President Jacob Zuma said on Wednesday. Emerging from a meeting with representatives of...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, on debate request with President Jacob Zuma by Democratic Alliance leader Helen Zille (15/10/2012)

STATEMENT

The Presidency has received media enquiries relating to a statement issued by the Premier of the Western Cape Ms Helen Zille, about her wish to undertake a debate with the President of the Republic...

SA: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, congratulates new Black Management Forum president and deputy (04/10/2012)

STATEMENT

Business Unity SA (BUSA) would like to take this opportunity to congratulate the new Black Management Forum (BMF) President Bonang Mohale and Deputy President Koko Khumalo.

SA: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, condemns violence during strike (01/10/2012)

STATEMENT

Whilst Business Unity SA (BUSA) acknowledges the right of both employer and employee to disagree during wage discussions and even the employee’s right to strike - BUSA is deeply concerned about...

BUSA: Statement by Nomaxabiso Majokweni, Business Unity South Africa CEO, welcomes the end of the Lonmin strike (19/09/2012)

STATEMENT

Business Unity SA (BUSA) welcomes the confirmation by the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) of the end of the Lonmin strike. It is unfortunate and regrettable that it...

Busa lowers growth forecast for 2012

GROWTH FORECAST

Business Unity SA (Busa) has lowered its growth outlook for the country following the release of a World Bank report, the organisation said on Wednesday. "Busa has also recently revised its outlook...

New labour laws will set SA back – Busa

LABOUR LAWS

Big business came out strongly in opposition to government's proposed changes to labour legislation on Wednesday. Appearing before Parliament's labour portfolio committee, on the second and final...

Solutions on GFIP need exploration – Motlanthe

TOLLS

The best possible solutions needed to be explored for the implementation of the Gauteng Freeway Improvement Project (GFIP), Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe said in Johannesburg on Friday. "There...

SA: Zuma: Address by President of South Africa, on the occasion of the second national conference of the Progressive Women's Movement of South Africa, Walter Sisulu University, Umthatha (06/07/2012)

Topics

It is my pleasure and privilege this morning to address the second National Conference of the Progressive Women’s Movement of South Africa under the theme: “The Involvement of Women in the...

SA: Statement by the Government of the Republic of South Africa, on the Cabinet meeting (15/06/2012)

STATEMENT

Cabinet noted that President Jacob Zuma would be conducting a monitoring and evaluation visit to Gauteng, with a focus on public transport. The launch of the last phase of the Gautrain and its...

Sanral silent on tolls high court ruling

TOLLING

The SA National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) remained silent on Tuesday over the ruling by the High Court in Pretoria which brought the Gauteng e-tolling project to a halt.

E-toll decision welcomed

TOLLING

Unions and opposition parties on Saturday applauded the decision by the High Court in Pretoria to put the controversial e-toll system on hold with immediate effect. The Congress of SA Trade Unions...

Busa: Submission by Business Unity South Africa, on the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Amendment Bill (12/04/2012)

Statements

Business Unity SA (BUSA) generally welcomes and supports the B-BBEE Amendment Bill. The transformation of the economy, where the majority of the citizens play a meaningful role in the...

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