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19 May 2013

16 May 2013

SA manufacturers have turned export attention to Africa - survey

A new Manufacturing Circle survey shows that South African manufacturers are responding to the market opportunities opening up as a result of strong growth in the rest of Africa, which has already...

25 Apr 2013

SA: Jacob Zuma: Address by the President of South Africa, on the occasion of the Annual Tourism Statistics launch, V & A Waterfront, Cape Town (25/04/2013)

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I stand here before you today in the V & A Waterfront, the gateway to Robben Island, only two days before our Freedom Day celebrations and just a year before the marking of 20 years of our freedom...

SA: Statement by the Department of Tourism, on growth in international tourists (25/04/2013)

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A total of 9 188 368 international tourists visited South Africa in 2012, 10.2% more than the 8 339 354 tourists who travelled to the country in 2011, President Jacob Zuma announced in Cape Town...

20 Nov 2012

Fracking in the Karoo: A step in the right direction?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

The production of commercial shale gas has been regarded as a major breakthrough in the oil and gas industry in the recent decade. Shale gas is an unconventional gas found trapped in shale...

31 Jan 2012

SA less attractive to mining investors – reaction to SAIRR comments on mining investment

CLIFFE DEKKER HOFMEYR

The South African Institute of Race Relations (SAIRR )said this week that South Africa had become significantly less attractive as a mining investment destination since 2006.

27 Jan 2012

SA’s plunge as mining destination ‘no surprise’ – law firm

MINING INVESTMENTS

South Africa’s deterioration as an attractive mining investment destination should come as no surprise, said Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr corporate and commercial practice director Allan Reid on...

04 May 2010

SA: Davies: Budget vote speech by the Trade and Industry Minister, National Assembly (04/05/2010)

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Date: 04/05/2010
Source: The Department of Trade and Industry
Title: SA: Davies: Budget vote speech by the Trade and Industry Minister, National Assembly

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08 Apr 2010

SA: Motlanthe: Remarks by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the announcement of a new hominid fossil species by the University of the Witwatersrand, at the Cradle of Humankind, Maropeng (08/04/2010)

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Date: 09/04/2010
Source: The Presidency
Title: SA: Motlanthe: Remarks by the Deputy President of South Africa, at the announcement of a new hominid fossil species by the University of...

29 May 2008

SA: Essop: Western Cape Environmental Affairs Prov Budget Speech (29/05/2008)

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Western Cape Environmental Affairs and Development Planning Budget Speech delivered by Minister Tasneem Essop - 2008/09

27 Mar 2008

SA: Jordan: Workshop on capacity building on the safeguarding of intangible cultural heritage (27/03/2008)

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Minister of Arts and Culture, Dr Pallo Jordan's address to the Unesco'S sub-regional (southern and eastern Africa) workshop on capacity building on the safeguarding of Intangible Cultural...

14 Jun 2007

Shabangu: Safety and Security Dept Budget Vote debate, NCOP 2007/08 (14/06/2007)

2007

Budget Vote speech by Deputy Minister of Safety and Security, Susan Shabangu, MP, at the National Council of Provinces (NCOP)

22 May 2007

Nqakula: Safety and Security Dept Budget Vote 2007/08 (22/05/2007)

2007

Budget vote speech delivered by Minister for Safety and Security Charles Nqakula, MP, Ministry for Safety and Security, National Assembly

21 May 2007

Rasool: Department of the Premier Prov Budget Vote 2007/08 (21/05/2007)

2007

Budget speech 2007/2008 of Department of the Premier by Mr Ebrahim Rasool, Premier of the Western Cape

07 Jun 2006

Report details trade union violations

News

Brussels-based International Confederation of Free Trade Unions alleges in a new report that 115 trade unionists were murdered for defending workers' rights in 2005, while more than 1 600 were...

09 Jan 2004

Third of life forms doomed by 2050 - study

News

Climate change over the next 50 years is expected to drive a quarter of land animals and plants into extinction, according to the first comprehensive study into the effect of higher temperatures on...

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