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Nine-Point Plan

… vehicles and building and construction. In the 645 infrastructure projects across the country valued at R3.6 … studies for the eight new SEZs. The Promotion and Protection of Investment Bill, which is aimed at clarifying … Districts. Meanwhile, government has identified water as a critical resource for economic development and work continues …

Moves afoot to remove 'apartheid law'

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… lead to the identification of what exactly qualifies as critical infrastructure or the so-called national key points. In a … in the laws that govern the identification and protection of South Africa’s critical infrastructure, Cabinet …

Minister Nhlanhla Nene: 2015 Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

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… with Africa and the wider Southern Africa region is a critical element in our growth and development strategy. … integration means practical collaboration in building infrastructure, investment promotion and growing trade … for the largest share of spending. Health services, social protection, infrastructure investment and support for job …

State of the Nation Address by President Jacob G Zuma

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… reform and boosting the role of state owned companies, ICT infrastructure or broadband roll out, water, sanitation and … of the Freedom Charter, land has become one of the most critical factors in achieving redress for the wrongs of the … women and children. The SAPS Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Investigation Unit has secured …

"Partnership crucial in forging way to growth"

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… economy are holding South Africa back. These include infrastructure bottlenecks, weaknesses in the delivery of … and community amenities, health, education, and social protection) in real terms. Social assistance pays directly to … deficit limit the scope for macro-economic policy. The critical issue now is the structural transformation of the …

MEDIUM-TERM STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK 2014 - 2019

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… Many of the proposals in the NDP related to developing infrastructure are also already in various stages of … Review document links our spending programmes to the critical actions identified in the NDP. The MTSF is intended … behaviour in the public service.  8. Improving social protection In order to implement the commitment in the NDP to …

State of the Nation Address by President Jacob Zuma

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… labour relations environment on the economy, it is critical for social partners to meet and deliberate on the … we will continue to implement the successful National Infrastructure Plan, under the supervision of the … of the Financial Disclosure Framework, strengthened protection of whistle-blowers, and the provision of technical …

2014 Budget Speech

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… in competitiveness require further investment in infrastructure and a range of microeconomic reforms. The … As is emphasised in the NDP, improvements in education are critical. Dashen Shivambu from Polokwane was one of many who … under the guidance of Minister Davies, a new Promotion and Protection of Investment Bill has been released for public …

All eyes on President Zuma ahead of SONA

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… his term was notably centred on job creation and economic infrastructure development. He came in at a time when the … would address the elimination of poverty and inequality as critical points that must be attended to. Zuma used this … sector across all provinces. The Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Units had secured over 363 …

ECD key to sustained development: Dlamini

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… to South Africa’s long-term development and views ECD as critical for ensuring that children are able to reach their … ECD services, coupled with other challenges such as poor infrastructure, posed a serious challenge.  “This calls for a … the common good of our children. Their survival, care and protection is a national priority. This is an important …

National Key Points Act review underway - Mthethwa

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… communication, financial, land administration as well as critical research facilities. In its interim report, the … and protect what has been broadly defined as critical infrastructure.  “This increased focus and attention has been … of Police to set minimum standards of security and protection, including physical resources standards for the …

SA celebrates 20 Years of Freedom

… SA's growing economy increases demand for transport infrastructure SA addressing racially skewed land ownership … on media diversity Zuma: Infrastructure, food security critical for Africa growth 20 Years of Freedom exhibition … stability since 1994: Peters Elders seek government's protection SA, Palestine to strengthen cooperation in local …

Voices from Marikana

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… and other protests relating to labour disputes, ensure protection of life, property and the advancement of the … integrating local development plans with national infrastructure roll-out plans, better utilisation of … sector for the future of the country and its people. Of critical significance is the obligation of all parties at all …

2013 Budget Speech

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… reserve. Government remains committed to a large-scale infrastructure investment programme. Our path of spending and … when earnings reach the personal income tax threshold. Protection provided by existing labour legislation, combined … support to non-governmental organisations which provide critical welfare services. There is additional funding for …

Ban public servants from contracting with state – Manuel

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… public transport, adequate nutrition, education, social protection, quality healthcare, recreation and a clean … NDP and other plans such as the New Growth Path, National Infrastructure Plan and the Industry Policy Action Plan … develop clear performance indicators for each programme. Critical steps would this year be taken to implement the …

2013 State of the Nation Address

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… public transport, adequate nutrition, education, social protection, quality healthcare, recreation and a clean … reform. Last year, I addressed the nation on government’s infrastructure plans.   By the end of March this year, … develop a major new transhipment hub. The Umzimvubu Dam is critical for rural livelihoods. Preparatory work has …

President Zuma arrives in Parliament for SONA

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… public transport, adequate nutrition, education, social protection, quality healthcare, recreation and a clean … reform. Last year, I addressed the nation on government’s infrastructure plans.   By the end of March this year, … develop a major new transhipment hub. The Umzimvubu Dam is critical for rural livelihoods. Preparatory work has …

Medium Term Budget Policy Statement

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… we know so well - poverty, unemployment, deteriorating infrastructure, delays in services - demand our urgent … and achieving gender equity in education. But on critical health indicators, such as maternal and child … demand for the rand. Reserve accumulation serves as protection of the economy against future shocks, though it …

Nation Address by Jacob Zuma

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… the Auditor General, the Commission for the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Cultural, Religious and … that we can create jobs in six priority areas. These are infrastructure development, agriculture, mining and … expansions. Compatriots, The small business sector is a critical component of the job creation drive. We will …

2011 Budget Speech by Minister Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance

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… have decent employment opportunities, which has a modern infrastructure and vibrant economy and where the quality of … ? Funding is allocated for renewable energy, environmental protection and "green" economy initiatives. ? As promised … and tender-rigging, a strong procurement framework is critical to boosting jobs and service delivery. The first …