Joburg - Policy, Law & Economics News

SA: Mpho Parks Tau: Address by the Executive Mayor of the City of Johannesburg, during the State of the City Address, Linder Auditorium, University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (09/05/2013)

SPEECH

Madam Speaker, I would like to welcome you to one of the greatest cities in the world. Today we embark on the next step that will continue to position Johannesburg as one of the leading global...

SA: Regenesys Business School, school of management and leadership development, on forum exploring challenges and opportunities of e-tolling (03/05/2013)

STATEMENT

E-tolling is a much debated topic, raising concern and strong feelings from many stakeholders. Regenesys Business School hosted a Tolling Forum on 25 April, which explored the challenges and...

IMATU: Statement by the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union, ensures employment in the local government sector (16/04/2013)

STATEMENT

The Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) is pleased to confirm that it has eliminated fixed term contract (FTC) employment in the Local Government sector.

SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, at Supplier Development Summit, Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand (14/03/2013)

SPEECH

Manufacturing creates jobs directly, generally quality employment. It has a positive impact on forex, both on export earnings and in reducing the import bill. It expands the technological base of...

SA: Statement by the National Treasury, on Local Government Revenue and Expenditure (01/03/2013)

STATEMENT

The National Treasury has today released local government’s revenue, expenditure and spending on conditional grants for the second quarter of the 2012/13 financial year focusing on 274 of the 278...

SA: Ibrahim Ibrahim: Address by the Deputy Minister of Department of Foreign Affairs, during the debate on the State of the Nation Address (20/02/2013)

STATEMENT

International consultancy firm, Ernst and Young’s latest, 2012 African investment Survey makes some interesting points: One, the number of foreign direct investment projects in Africa grew 27%...

SA: Statement by the City of Johannesburg and the Orange Africa Cup of Nations Local Organising Committee, government pulls all stops to ensure convenient access to AFCON 2013 closing ceremony (06/02/2013)

STATEMENT

Government is pulling all stops to ensure ticket-holders efficient and easy access to the final match and the closing ceremony of the 2013 Orange Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be held at the...

CW: Statement by Corruption Watch, anti-corruption NGO, on the negative impact of corruption on people (31/01/2013)

STATEMENT

Corruption Watch was launched as a response to the rising number of corrupt acts that were reported to civil society organisations, revealing the negative impact of corruption on people, especially...

IMATU: Statement by the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union, welcomes the City of Joburg's current 30 Day Campaign to resolve the revenue related queries (15/01/2013)

STATEMENT

The City of Joburg is encouraging residents with unresolved billing queries, from Region B suburbs, to visit their municipal offices in the Randburg Customer Service Centre from 10 January - 10...

SA: Rejoice Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, on the occasion of hounouring the Greenest Municipality Competition award winners, Premier Hotel OR Tambo, Ekurhuleni (20/11/2012)

SPEECH

Good evening ladies and gentlemen. I am excited that this day has finally arrived and also gratified to talk to you again. This is an occasion I always look forward to every year as it represents...

SA: Statement by the Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union, on saving a thousand jobs (29/09/2012)

STATEMENT

The Independent Municipal and Allied Trade Union (IMATU) is elated to confirm that it has secured the conversion of 1 000 fixed term contract (FTC) employees topermanent employment at the City of...

Pikitup to roll out Phase 2 of Separation at Source project

WASTE MANAGEMENT

Johannesburg waste-management company Pikitup on Wednesday said it was rolling out Phase 2 of its Separation at Source project to the Zondi depot-serviced areas, in Soweto, on October 1. The...

SA: Statement by City of Joburg Waste Management, rolls out second phase of recycling project (26/09/2012)

STATEMENT

The idea is to get residents to start turning trash (waste) to treasure (resource), thereby evoking a change in mindset where value can still be extracted from what was previously viewed as useless.

Human Settlements Minister Tokyo Sexwale launches new mixed housing project

WHATS ON

A new mixed housing project consisting of 9 600 units that encourages integrated human settlements between various income groups will be launched in Johannesburg on Thursday, the 20th of September...

SA: Statement by the National Treasury, on on local government revenue and expenditure for the fourth quarter of the 2011/12 financial year that ended 30 June 2012 (31/08/2012)

STATEMENT

The National Treasury today released local government’s revenue and expenditure for the fourth quarter of the 2011/12 financial year, as well as spending on conditional grants for the same...

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