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31 Aug 2011
 
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, on gender equality (31/08/2011)
Statements

The struggle for gender equality and empowerment of women should continue beyond the National Women’s Months which end today, says the Minister for Women, Children and People with...

 
 
$93bn a year needed for Africa infrastructure
INFRASTRUCTURE
Global law firm DLA Piper on Wednesday estimated that Africa would need an estimated $93-billion infrastructure investment each year. “This is best exampled when you consider there are only 10...
 
 
30 Aug 2011
 
Busa: Statement by Business Unity South Africa, on the latest growth figures (30/08/2011)
Statements

Although BUSA has been consistently conservative in its real growth forecast of 3.4% for 2011 to date, it is nonetheless disappointed at the poor SA growth figures for Q2 2011 of 1.3% q-o-q....

 
 
Nov deadline set for S Africa's minerals beneficiation framework
BENEFICIATION
South Africa would finalise its consultations with stakeholders on a new minerals beneficiation framework, which was recently approved by Cabinet, by November, Advocate Sandile Nogxina, currently a...
 
 
DA: Statement by Ian Ollis, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of labour, proposing a Parliamentary debate on job creation (30/08/2011)
Statements

Statistics released today indicate that South Africa’s economy grew at a glacial 1.3% in the second quarter of 2011. In the same period, the number of unemployed South Africans increased...

 
 
29 Aug 2011
 
DA: Statement by Athol Trollip, Democratic Alliance Parliamentary leader, on business dealings of the Zuma family (29/08/2011)
Statements

Today, the Democratic Alliance (DA) launches its plan to address the growing list of President Zuma’s family members and friends who have reportedly benefitted from business deals with...

 
 
SA’s power prices approaching affordability ‘tipping point’
ELECTRICITY PRICES
South Africa’s electricity prices, which have more or less doubled from an average real level of 25c/kWh in 2008 to the current level of 50 c/kWh, were approaching an affordability “tipping...
 
 
 
 
The National Environmental Management Waste Act (August 2011)
WASTE ACT
The long-awaited National Environmental Management: Waste Act (NEMA),1 was signed into law on 6th March 2009. A unique characteristic of this Act is that it attempts to ensure that hazardous wastes...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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