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SA: Statement by Elizabeth Thabethe, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, encourages Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises in the cosmetic industry to formalise and penetrate bigger markets (23/05/2013)

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The Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Ms Elizabeth Thabethe has encouraged SMMEs in the Cosmetic industry to formalise and penetrate bigger markets. The Deputy Minister was speaking at the...

SA: Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula: Address by the Minister of Defence and Military Veterans, during the delivery of the Budget Vote speech, Old Assembly Chamber, Parliament, Cape Town (23/05/2013)

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We welcome the opportunity to introduce the first budget vote debate since my appointment as Minister of Defence and Military Veterans. We dedicate this occasion of our budget vote to the women...

SA: Fikile Mbalula: Address by the Minister of Sport and Recreation South Africa, on the occasion of the Budget Vote speech, Parliament, Cape Town (23/05/2013)

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Honourable Members, on the 21st May 2013 we visited Iqhayiya High School in Khayelitsha and Tafelsig Secondary School in Mitchell’s wherein as part of our school sport programme we donated sport...

The role of entrepreneurship and innovation in improving the health status of Sub-Saharan Africa

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In the last 10 years or so, Africa has experienced a wave of innovative efforts in the technology, agriculture and services sectors, which have immensely improved the lives of Africans. For...

SA: Statement by Darek Hanekom, Minister of Science and Technology, on the Science and Technology budget vote (16/05/2013)

STATEMENT

The total appropriation for Science and Technology for 2013/14 is R6,2 billion. About 92% of this allocation is accounted for by the seven entities reporting to the Department of Science and...

Prospecting for solutions: The challenges of South Africa’s mining industry

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

In 1994, South Africa completed the monumental shift out of the oppressive apartheid system and towards democracy in an attempt to tilt the scales towards freedom and equality.(2) Under the...

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)

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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...

DA: Statement by Mbali Ntuli, Democratic Alliance Youth Leader, on the Youth Wage Subsidy (15/05/2013)

STATEMENT

One year ago today, a group of young South Africans gathered to make their voices heard. We gathered to demand employment opportunities for the youth. There were over 5000 of us. We were peaceful....

SA: Statement by Jeremy Cronin, Public Works Deputy Minister, on Public Works Budget Debate (08/05/2013)

STATEMENT

When I joined the Ministry of Public Works in June last year, the Department was still in the midst of very difficult but absolutely necessary fire-fighting. Minister Nxesi who was appointed a few...

SA: Jeremy Cronin: Address by the Deputy Minister of Public Works, during the Public Works Budget Debate 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)

SPEECH

When I joined the Ministry of Public Works in June last year, the department was still in the midst of very difficult but absolutely necessary fire-fighting. Minister Nxesi who was appointed a few...

SA: Bathabile Dlamini: Address by the Minister of Social Development, at the delivery Social Development Department Budget Vote, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)

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It is with great humility that I rise to present Budget Vote 19 in this august house. The budget I am presenting today builds on the strong foundation we have laid to date, towards a fully...

SA: Maria Ntuli: Address by the Deputy Minister of Social Development, at the delivery of the Social Development Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)

SPEECH

Seventeen years ago on this day, 8 May, the National Assembly first adopted The Republic of South Africa Constitution Bill, ushering in an era of a human rights centred approach for our country. I...

Daily podcast – May 8, 2013.

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Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel said on Tuesday the total value of rigged construction industry projects being investigated by the Competition Commission is much higher than expected,...

SA: Ebrahim Patel: Address by the Minister of Economic Development, on the occasion of the delivery of the Economic Development Department Budget Vote 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (07/05/2013)

SPEECH

I have the honour to present the 4th budget of the Economic Development Department, known as EDD. Given our responsibility to integrate efforts on economic development across government, the...

The minibus taxi industry in South Africa: A servant for the urban poor?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

Today, the South African minibus taxi industry remains the critical pillar of the country’s public transport sector. Not only is it the most available mode of transport, it is also the most...

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