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SA's slips to position 54 in latest competitiveness ranking

South Africa slipped to 54th position from 45th in the World Economic Forum's (WEF's) latest Global Competitiveness Index, but remained the highest ranked country in sub-Saharan Africa -...

SA’s R&D spending off target

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

South Africa's spending on research and development (R&D) has dropped slightly in terms of gross domestic product (GDP) for the second year running.

The Global Competitiveness Report 2010-2011 (September 2010)

ECONOMICS

The World Economic Forum reports that Switzerland tops the overall global competitivenes ranking. The US falls two places to fourth position, overtaken by Sweden (second) and Singapore (third). The...

SA: Zuma: Replies by the South African President to questions in the National Assembly, Cape Town (08/09/2010)

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Date:08/09/2010
Source: The Presidency
Title: SA: Zuma: Replies by the South African President to questions in the National Assembly, Cape Town

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Ms B M...

SA: Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the 4th Women and Environment conference with a pre-launch of Africa’s chapter of network for women Ministers and leaders of environment (24/08/2010)

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Date: 24/08/2010
Source: The Department of Water and Environmental Affairs
Title: SA: Mabudafhasi: Address by the Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, at the 4th Women...

Daily podcast - August 19, 2010

PODCAST

In today's podcast, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga urges striking teachers to respect colleagues who choose not to strike; a food security risk index finds that Afghanistan and...

Cosatu: Vavi: Address by the Cosatu secretary-general, at the Ruth First memorial lecture, Johannesburg (17/08/2010)

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Date: 17/08/2010
Source: Congress of South African Trade Unions
Title: Cosatu: Vavi: Address by the Cosatu secretary-general, at the Ruth First memorial lecture, Johannesburg

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SA: Pandor: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, at the NACI symposium on the leadership roles of women in science, technology and innovation, Pretoria (13/08/2010)

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Date: 13/08/2010
Source: The Department of Science and Technology
Title: SA: Pandor: Address by the Minister of Science and Technology, at the NACI symposium on the leadership roles of...

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