Innovative ways needed to address unemployment: Minister
Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says the triple challenges of unemployment, poverty and inequality calls for innovative and decisive ways to address them.
Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant says the triple challenges of unemployment, poverty and inequality calls for innovative and decisive ways to address them.
Pretoria - Government says it's not concerned about rumours that some leaders may stay away from the 25th African Union (AU) Summit taking place in Johannesburg and Pretoria, as a sign of a boycott, in the wake of attacks on foreign nationals in some parts of the country.
Pretoria – The National Department of Health says manufacturers of medical supplies have reported that they have already implemented remedial measures to address the shortage of medical supplies to public and private healthcare facilities.
Pretoria – Delegates attending the African Union Summit in South Africa have been urged to use the meeting to deepen the continent’s economic integration and unity at a time when the vision of Agenda 2063 is taking shape.
Pretoria - South Africa has agreed to resume the importing of chicken from the United States into the country, the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said.
Pretoria - Government and Brand SA have arranged media tours as part of the build-up to South Africa’s hosting of the 25th African Union Summit.
Pretoria - The Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has called on aspirant famers to apply for participation in the Nguni cattle breeding project.
Pretoria - There is currently no load shedding taking place as the power utility Eskom has adequate generating capacity to meet the demand in electricity.
Pretoria – Eskom says it will implement stage 1 load shedding this evening due to a shortage of generation capacity resulting from technical faults at some of its units.
Pretoria – Soshanguve Grade 7 learner, Karabo Seathlolo, says it is his wish that people who abuse children are arrested and stay in jail for a very long time.
Vyeboom - The migration towards digital broadcasting will improve television coverage in the rural village of Vyeboom in Limpopo, says Communications Minister Faith Muthambi.
Pretoria – The results of the South African Stigma Survey are expected to be released at the 7th South Africa AIDS Conference which kicks off in Durban on Tuesday.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma will next week meet with youth organisations in Pretoria during the inaugural session of the Presidential Youth Working Group.
Pretoria - The World Economic Forum (WEF) on Africa has been described as a tremendous success by President Jacob Zuma.
Pretoria – National Treasury says it has noted the rating agency Fitch Ratings’ decision to affirm South Africa’s longterm foreign and local currency at ‘BBB’ and ‘BBB+’ respectively.