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Knowledge-based economy key to SADC integration

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For Southern African Development Community (SADC) economic integration to be realised, the region will need to be transformed into an information and knowledge-based economy, Minister of Communications Ayanda Dlodlo said on Thursday.

South Africans will pay less for data - Minister

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Telecommunications and Postal Services Minister Siyabonga Cwele says very soon South Africans will pay less for data and that changes may be implemented as early as August next year.

NDP Mandate Paper to facilitate budget reprioritisation

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Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Jeff Radebe says a Mandate Paper, developed to facilitate budget reprioritisation, will be used in this year’s budgeting process to align spending to government priorities.

Leaders should put interests of citizens first

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says leaders of today must be selfless and put the needs of ordinary South Africans first in order to resolve the challenges that the country faces.

President Zuma to visit Congo

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President Jacob Zuma will on Saturday undertake a working visit to Brazzaville, in the Republic of Congo, to take part in the meeting of the African Union (AU) High Level Committee Meeting on Libya.

Mining jobs plan bearing fruit

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Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa says government’s plan to save jobs in the mining sector is starting to bear fruit.

GCIS meeting comms mandate despite tough environment

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The Government Communication and Information System (GCIS) Acting Director-General, Phumla Williams, says the department continues to fulfil its communications mandate, despite a challenging environment.

Call for improved ICT infrastructure in SADC region

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With information and communication technologies transforming the way people live, work, learn and communicate, more infrastructure is still needed in the rural, peri-urban and township areas.

National Monument to depict SA's heritage

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Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa says the department will soon meet with young people to discuss government’s plans to erect a national monument that will depict the country’s identity based on its rich history and heritage.