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Youth targeted for SA mainstream economy

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Pretoria - Like all African countries and majority of developing countries, South Africa is hard at work to ensure that its youth are absorbed in the mainstream economy, says President Jacob Zuma.

Cabinet hails SA's business tourism ranking

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Pretoria - Cabinet has welcomed the 2017 report from the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA), which continues to rank South Africa as the top business events destination in Africa and the Middle East.

SA participates in Energy Conference

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Pretoria – South Africa has taken part in the eighth Clean Energy Ministerial Conference in China in order to observe international best practices as the country works towards meeting its energy objectives.

Eskom establishes energy storage facility

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Pretoria - Eskom has established a first of its kind battery test and demonstration facility at its Research and Innovation Centre in Rosherville, Johannesburg.

Universal access to clean drinking water achievable

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With the growing demand for fresh water around the world, the good news is that the South African government is on track to ensure that everyone has access to clean drinking water by 2030, writes Nthambeleni Gabara

Viability of municipalities in the spotlight

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Cape Town – The President of the South African Local Government Association (SALGA), Parks Tau, says there is a need to improve the viability of municipalities through innovative revenue streams.

Survey outcomes affirm government is hard at work

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Pretoria – Cabinet welcomes the release of the General Household Survey (GHS) 2016, which continues to show progress in the implementation of government programmes to improve the lives of South Africans, especially disadvantaged communities.

Youth urged to use government support, resources

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Pretoria – The youth are encouraged to participate in Youth Day activities and to make use of all the support and resources that government has made available to improve their prospects and advance their participation in the economy.