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SA, Japan sign memorandum to promote ties

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Pretoria - A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote business ties between South Africa and Japan has been signed on the sidelines of the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V), the Department of Trade and Industry (dti) said on Monday.

Unemployment, drugs top Youth Month agenda

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Johannesburg – Education, skills development, job creation and the fight against substance abuse will top the agenda when millions of people commemorate June 16 this year.

Underdeveloped transport slows African growth

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Pretoria - The lack of a dynamic and systematic transportation mode to connect countries on the continent is impeding Africa’s economic potential, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Monday.

SA, Japanese ministers meet to discuss economic report

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Pretoria - Trade and Industry (dti) Minister Rob Davies and Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Toshimitsu Motegi yesterday met to discuss the results of a joint study on economic cooperation.

Science minister congratulates SA company for innovation

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Pretoria - Science and Technology Minister Derek Hanekom has congratulated a South African mobile applications company for their selection as one of the top five innovative and entrepreneurial companies in the world.

Ekurhuleni warns of possible load-shedding

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Pretoria - The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has warned residents of possible load shedding due to the increased demand of electricity as temperatures begin to drop.

Dti in Qatar for World Cup Legacy exhibition

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Pretoria – The Department of Trade and Industry (dti) Deputy Minister, Elizabeth Thabethe, is in Qatar with a business delegation to participate in the World Cup Legacy Exhibition hosted by the department.

Natives Land Act: negotiating a new landscape 100 years later

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Cape Town – As South Africa gets ready to mark the centenary of the 1913 Natives Land Act, Rural Development and Land Reform Minister Gugile Nkwinti says South Africans must collectively work to undo the wrongs of the past, which have led to inequity in issues of land distribution.

KZN transport dept to create thousands of jobs

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Pietermaritzburg – KwaZulu-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety & Liaison Willies Mchunu has announced that in this financial year, the department will create about 5 439 920 days of employment, which equates to 58 840 jobs.