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South Africa's provinces have spent R28.4-billion, or 92.2%, of their R30.8-billion capital budgets in the 2012/13 financial year – an increase of 9.1% on the previous financial year, the...

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SA: Statement by North West Health, on new ambulances to exclusively transport pregnant women (21/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Days of women delivering at home are soon to be a thing of the past in the North West province. The Department of Health has established maternity waiting homes and also procured ten (10) Obstetric...

SA: Stella Ndabeni Abrahams: Address by the Deputy Minister of Communications, at the delivery of Department of Communications Budget Vote Speech, Parliament, Cape Town (21/05/2013)

STATEMENT

Timeless wisdom tells us that the past explains the present and the present determines the future. The essence of this colorful day therefore lies in the story of our past, and it was shaped by our...

SA: Dina Pule: Address by the Minister of Communications, on the occasion of the Budget Vote Speech, Parliament, Cape Town (21/05/2013)

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It would be amiss of me to begin without paying tribute to a great South African. Let us take a moment of silence to honour the memory of SABC presenter Vuyo Mbuli. There are few South Africans...

Sere’s costs compare ‘favourably’ with private wind farms - Eskom

RENEWABLE ENERGY

State-owned power utility Eskom claimed on Monday that the cost of generating electricity at its R2.4-billion, 100 MW Sere wind farm would compare “favourably” with those achieved by private...

Shale gas to be included in amended gas bill

SHALE GAS

The proposed amendments to the Gas Bill would open the gas industry and include a platform for the potential development of South Africa’s much-contested shale gas resource. Department of Energy...

SA: Paul Sebegoe: Address by the acting MEC for Local Government and Traditional Affairs, on the occasion of Budget Vote 09 of 2013/14, North West Province (16/05/2013)

SPEECH

Honourable Speaker, as I stand here today to give account on the state of affairs in Local Government and Traditional Affairs in the Province, I do so with the full conviction that the road to...

Spare the rod: why we need to stop corporal punishment

INSTITUTE FOR SECURITY STUDIES

The results of the National School Violence Study (NCVS) of 2012 tell us at least one important thing: South Africa is not making progress in reducing violence in schools. The study, conducted by...

SA: Dipuo Peters: Address by the Minister for Energy, at the signing of agreements for the Financial Close for the Independent Power Procedures Window 2 Procurement Programme, Pretoria (09/05/2013)

STATEMENT

It gives me great delight that this day has finally arrived. Another opportunity presents itself to our successful bidders and Eskom to enter into the requisite agreements that will see the...

SA: Blade Nzimande: Address by the Minister of Higher Education and Training, during the delivery of the Higher Education and Traing Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)

SPEECH

This year 2013 marks the 60th Anniversary of the Bantu Education Act which introduced and systematised a racist system of education aimed at severely restricting the educational opportunities of...

Two new universities to open next year

HIGHER EDUCATION

Two new universities earmarked for Mpumalanga and the Northern Cape will open their doors next year, Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande said on Wednesday. "Much preparatory work has been done...

R2.7bn of funding available to youth entrepreneurs

YOUTH FUNDING

Youth entrepreneurs will have R2.7-billion in funding available to them with the announcement by Minister of Economic Development Ebrahim Patel that the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) will...

SA: Angie Motshekga: Address by the Basic Education Minister, during the delivery of the Basic Education Budget Vote Speech, 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (07/05/2013)

SPEECH

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...

SA: Sylvia Lucas: Address by the e Acting Premier of the Northern Cape, , on the occasion of the Provincial Govan Mbeki Awards, Flamingo Casino, Kimberley (07/05/2013)

SPEECH

It is indeed my pleasure to meet with all our partners in the housing field during this important gathering which intends to reward our stakeholders in the housing delivery chain. Our pleasure is...

DA: Statement by Patricia De Lille, DA MP, on opportunities for workers and the unemployed (01/05/2013)

STATEMENT

It is a privilege for me to celebrate Worker’s Day with you in the DA’s new frontier province of the Northern Cape. My time as a union organiser and leader in the dark days of the 1970s and...

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