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GCIS: Statement by the Government Communication and Information System, on the Cabinet meeting of 15 May 2013 (16/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Cabinet expressed concern at recent labour unrests at Lonmin’s Marikana Mine which has led to the downing of tools and a disruption of productivity. The dispute is reported as centering around...

Competition Amendment Act paves the way to private healthcare and other market inquiries

WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS

In an unexpected move President Jacob Zuma on Friday 8 March 2013 issued a proclamation setting 1 April 2013 as the date on which the market inquiry provisions of the Competition Amendment Act No 1...

SA: Ben Martins: Address by the Minister of Transport, on the Transport Laws and Related Matters Amendment Bill 2012, National Assembly, Cape Town (16/03/2013)

SPEECH

South Africa has an economy in transition that requires the implementation of economic infrastructure to grow the economy and create jobs in the country to fight the scourge of unemployment and...

SA: Statement by the Presidency, on Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe meeting with the South African National Aids Council Trust Members (26/02/2013)

STATEMENT

Deputy President today 26 February met with the new South African National Aids Council (SANAC) Trust. The new SANAC Trust was born out of a 2012 review of the Governance and Accountability...

SA: Statement by Congress of South African Trade Unions, dismisses attack on Zwelinzima Vavi by Mduduzi Manana (13/12/2012)

STATEMENT

The Congress of South African Trade Unions strongly rejects the outrageous and totally baseless attack on COSATU General Secretary, Zwelinzima Vavi, by the Deputy Minister of Higher Education,...

IFP: Statement by Liezl van der Merwe, IFP Spokesperson on Women, Children and People with Disabilities, concerned over 16 Days Activism closing event by Government (11/12/2012)

STATEMENT

The IFP wishes to raise its concern over Government's closing function of the 16 Days of Activism For No Violence Against Women and Children, held at the Ben Marais Hall in the North West...

SA: Pravin Gordhan: Address by the Minister of Finance, on the tabling of the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement, Parliament, Cape Town (25/10/2012)

SPEECH

A year ago, Mister President, we drew attention to your statement of intent: “We want to have a country where millions more South Africans have decent employment opportunities, which has a modern...

SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, at the Presidential Infrastructure Investment Conference, Sandton Convention Centre (19/10/2012)

Topics

Given that tourism has been identified as one of the six job drivers in the New Growth Path, this development is very encouraging indeed.

ANC audit must not raise suspicion – analysts

ANC AUDIT

The African National Congress (ANC) needs to make sure its auditing processes for its national elections does not raise suspicion among its members, political analysts said on Sunday. "The ANC...

Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to address the NEDLAC Annual Summit

WHATS ON

Deputy President Motlanthe will address the Annual Summit of NEDLAC (National Economic Development and Labour Council) that is due to take place at the Birchwood Hotel, on Friday 7 September 2012...

Lonmin is only the tip of the iceberg

OPINION

The tragic events of last week where around 45 protestors and two policemen lost their lives at Lonmin's Marikana platinum mine were the result of a complex set of events with no single party to...

Only a Transformed ANC can Lead South Africa to Prosperity

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

South Africa faces the pressing problems of unemployment, poverty, material inequality, failing education and health systems, and a sluggish economy. Consequently, there was some anticipation...

FFplus: Statement by Anton Alberts, Freedom Front Plus Parliamentary Spokesperson, on government's decision to appeal e-toll judgement (17/05/2012)

STATEMENT

“Government is showing its contempt for taxpayers of South Africa with its decision to appeal the e-toll court judgment. Even before the government had studied the judgment to find out if there...

SA: Shabangu: Address by the Minister of Mineral Resources, on her department's budget vote, Parliament (10/05/2012)

Topics

May I begin by acknowledging the presence, in the public gallery, of 21 girl learners from disadvantaged communities. They, Honourable members, are beneficiaries of the Ministerial programme,...

Statement by the City of Johannesburg, honouring Ahmed Kathrada (26/04/2012)

Statements

JOBURG HONOURS KATHRADA The City of Johannesburg Council, today, took a resolution to bestow Ahmed Kathrada with the City’s highest honour – the Freedom of the City - as a...

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