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In the last 10 years or so, Africa has experienced a wave of innovative efforts in the technology, agriculture and services sectors, which have immensely improved the lives of Africans. For...
North West Health MEC Dr Magome Masike says they are ready to implement the plan to re-engineer primary health care (PHC) in the province at districts and sub-districts. Presenting his...
How to better utilise the wealth from Africa’s non-renewable resources – oil, gas and minerals – to eradicate poverty in Africa? This was one of the important questions asked at discussions...
The informal sector of South Africa is over represented by women who come from previously disadvantaged backgrounds and, as outlined in Part 1, this has been reinforced and maintained through...
“The new bill on the licensing of businesses (the so-called hawker bill) boils down to local governments having to fulfil the role of tax agents for the South African Revenue Service (SARS),”...
Today we stand before this House to account and seek a fresh mandate for the 2013/14 programme on the strength of observable advances we have made, with the nation, over time, to build a better...
Africa has been plagued by conflicts since the colonial era, and long thereafter. In the period between the 1960s and the 1990s, 48 African countries experienced about 80 violent changes of...
Colleagues
Thank you for allowing us the opportunity to speak to you as you meet here to chart a way forward for the delivery of quality maternal and child care to the majority of the people of...
The rapid economic growth experienced by China and India has resulted in an increase in competition for global resources and investment opportunities.(2) Unsurprisingly, the abundance of natural...
The Congress of South African Trade Unions in the North West province was impressed by the bold steps announced by the City of Tshwane on 4th April 2013 in the State of the City address by the...
Speaker, thank you for giving me the opportunity to present the 2013/14 budget for education in the Western Cape.
It is my privilege to welcome a number of special guests to this important...
I am honoured once again to address the World TB Day. A year ago we convened in Carltonville, Gauteng, for the self-same event.
A year later we are meeting here in Pollsmoor prison, one of the...
A generation is defined variously as, “the average period, during which children grow up and have children of their own, generally considered to be about thirty years” and as, “all of the...
We are presenting this budget in a context where both the global and the South African economies still labouring under the stresses of the European recession, which show up in slow growth and a...
Steadily approaching the title of the second highest cause of disability in the world, mental health disorders are an international health concern that is gaining considerable attention.(2) Of the...