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24 May 2013
                       
 
 
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29 Apr 2013
 
 
DTI, provinces identify ten potential SEZs
TRADE
Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies on Friday told the Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry that ten potential special economic zones (SEZs) had been agreed upon with eight of South...
 
 
01 Mar 2013
 
DA: Statement by Mmusi Maimane, DA National Spokesperson, asserts that DA local governments have created 31 000 jobs in the last year (01/03/2013)
STATEMENT
In the last year, DA Municipal governments have created 31 167 new temporary jobs for local communities using the expanded public works programme. These jobs provide valuable learning and training...
 
 
15 Feb 2013
 
 
 
Response to the 2013 State of the Nation (February 2013)
STATE OF THE NATION
We cannot accuse President Jacob Zuma of being short on details in his State of the Nation Address for 2013. For example, we heard about the eleven new locomotives that have been provided for the...
 
 
17 Jan 2013
 
 
 
SA: Statement by Frost & Sullivan, business consulting firm, on the Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone (17/01/2013)
STATEMENT
“We have seen buy-in from many entities, including great vision from TNPA who see the potential for using their resources to economically contribute to the National imperative in this specific...
 
 
Owner’s engineer appointed for 67 MW Cape wind project
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Renewable-energy project developer Umoya Energy has appointed Mott MacDonald as the owner’s engineer for its 67 MW Hopefield wind farm project, to be built in the Western Cape. The project is...
 
 
03 Dec 2012
 
 
 
Report on the Economic and Socio-Economic State and Growth Prospects of the 12 Proclaimed Fishing Harbours in the Western Cape (November 2012)
ECONOMIC GROWTH
This report serves as the draft final output of the study on the economic growth and development prospects of the 12 proclaimed fishing harbours and their surrounds in the Western Cape,...
 
 
22 Nov 2012
 
SA: Alan Winde: Address by the Western Cape Minister of Finance, on the occasion of the delivery of the Medium Term Budget Policy Statement 2013 to 2016 and Adjusted Estimates of Provincial Expenditure 2012 (22/11/2012)
SPEECH
Speaker, National Treasury estimates that since the beginning of 2012, R10.1 billion worth of production value has been lost solely as a result of the disruptions in the gold and platinum mining...
 
 
19 Nov 2012
 
Public participation process for Saldanha Bay IDZ gets under way
INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT ZONE
Trade and Industry Minister Dr Rob Davies on Monday opened a 60-day public consultation period for the designation of an industrial development zone (IDZ) at Saldanha Bay, in the Western Cape. The...
 
 
SA: Alan Winde: Address by the Western Cape MEC of Finance, Economic Development and Tourism, at the launch of the Saldanha Bay Industrial Development Zone public consultations, Protea Hotel, Saldanha Bay (19/11/2012)
SPEECH
I encourage all members of the public to make use of this opportunity and voice their opinions on the proposed vision for Saldanha Bay as presented in the Application for IDZ designation and...
 
 
04 Sep 2012
 
SA: Statement by Alan Winde, Western Cape minister Finance, Economic Development & Tourism, on the Western Cape's oil and gas industry (04/09/2012)
STATEMENT
In the last year, the Western Cape’s Oil and Gas industry created 5800 jobs opportunities and attracted investment worth over R1.2 billion. As a result of a number of initiatives spearheaded by...
 
 
28 Feb 2012
 
SA: Ndebele: Address by the Minister of Transport, at the infrastructure development cluster briefing, Cape Town (28/02/2012)
Topics
We welcome you to the Infrastructure Cluster briefing to share with you progress and to provide more detail on the work of the Cluster to fulfil its mandate of building an efficient, competitive...
 
 
23 Feb 2012
 
SA: Statement by Jimmy Manyi, government spokesperson, on the Cabinet meeting of February 22 (23/02/2012)
Statements

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Cape Town on 22 February 2012

1. CURRENT AFFAIRS

 

1.1 Cabinet congratulated the Minister of Finance, Minister Pravin...

 
 
09 Feb 2012
 
SA: Zuma: State of the Nation Address, by the President of South Africa, in the National Assembly (09/02/2012)
Topics
This State of the Nation Address takes place during a significant year in the history of our country, the centenary of the ruling party, the African National Congress.
 
 
02 Feb 2012
 
DA: Statement by Natasha Michael, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of public enterprises, on Transnet at Suldanha Bay (02/02/2012)
Statements

Transnet’s inability to improve the harbour facilities at Saldanha Bay has forced at least one important foreign investor to withdraw their investments from the planned Saldanha...

 
 
25 May 2011
 
ANC signs coalition agreement with Icosa
LOCAL ELECTIONS
The African National Congress (ANC) has signed a coalition agreement with the Independent Civic Organisation of South Africa (Icosa) and an independent councillor to secure municipal government in...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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