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President Ramaphosa prepares to advance SA’s growth, development, international cooperation

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… Presidency highlighted that South Africa’s programme of economic diplomacy is a key lever for the realisation of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan to rebuild the economy. “At the multilateral …

Trade between SA, Korea remains on an upward trajectory

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… as partners in our efforts directed at the post-pandemic economic recovery,” International Relations and Cooperation Minister, … said on Tuesday. “In this regard, our President and his economic team, working closely with our ambassadors and …

Social Development Month to address social ills

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… social challenges. “In support of our society’s socio-economic reconstruction and recovery following the series of social, health and climate …

Employment Stimulus Package reaches 1 million job opportunities milestone

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… Plan - a vehicle within the Economy Reconstruction and Recovery Plan. The PESP participants were part of teams which … said the COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating economic impact, threatening the jobs and livelihoods of many … this impact directly, as part of government’s broader economic recovery agenda. It aimed is to use direct public …

Premier Lesufi announces new cabinet for Gauteng government

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… and Wellness – MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko Department of Economic Development – MEC Tasneem Motara Department of … 18 months. “The first one is the immediate need to ensure economic recovery and reconstruction. We want to accelerate the …

DPWI creates valuable work experience for young professionals

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… its inception in late 2020. The stimulus forms part of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP), which set out a range of measures to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The aim of the …

Work underway to establish fund to support women entrepreneurs

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… decisions." The President was speaking at the second Women Economic Assembly (WECONA), taking place under the theme: … violence and femicide (GBVF), which advocates the economic empowerment of women to end GBVF in South Africa. He … as the country implements the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan to grow the economy, support livelihoods, …

Economic recovery plan makes progress

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… October 2022 marks two years since the country instated the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan - a plan that puts the focus on programmes … sitting of the Houses of Parliament, two years ago. The Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) was … Economic recovery plan makes progress …

Presidential Employment Stimulus reaches one million South Africans

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… Employment Stimulus in October 2020 as part of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP), which set out a range of measures to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Marking this …

SA hosts women economic assembly

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… The second Women Economic Assembly (WECONA) is expected to bring together the … government and civil society to transform the economic landscape in South Africa. WECONA, which is held for … The theme of WECONA 2022 talks to South Africa’s economic recovery, which is at risk of becoming a futile exercise if …

Government works to scale up Presidential Employment Stimulus footprint

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… Stimulus (PES) and expand its reach, as it pursues economic growth to deliver decent and sustainable employment … that the PES   is still very much needed to complement recovery efforts in the job market.  The PES was launched … create jobs and support livelihoods, as part of supporting economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. The PES has …

Jump-starting tourism

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… sector is providing a sliver of light to South Africa’s economic recovery. “Over the past two years, measures to mitigate the … further negatively impact on our struggle for broad based economic transformation in this sector,” says Lebele. …

Local economic development key to empowering municipalities

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… President Cyril Ramaphosa says local economic development is one of the key drivers to lowering … circulate in local areas. “That is why accelerating economic growth, attracting investment and creating jobs must … “If we are to harness the momentum of economic recovery that these new investments signal, local government …

Infrastructure projects to benefit communities

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… development by implementing projects that facilitate economic growth, socio-economic development, and employment opportunities within … on Tuesday. This is key as the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan identifies aggressive infrastructure investment …

Condolences for families of Jagersfontein disaster

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… Ramaphosa expressed appreciation for the rescue and recovery efforts being undertaken in the area. He also … move around Musina, and also allow for increased trade and economic activity between South Africa and the Southern … of living and inflation. “The interventions made by the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP) have largely …

Number of people employed in agriculture increases

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… the first quarter of 2022. This was revealed during an Economic Sectors, Investment, Employment and Infrastructure … (ESIEID) Cluster briefing held on Thursday. The Economic Sectors, Investment, Employment and Infrastructure … on the progress of the Economic Reconstruction and Recovery Plan (ERRP). The ERRP is a collaborative initiative …

Government outlines achievements of economic recovery efforts

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… a period where the majority of people were without any economic activity, says Minister of Human Settlements, … (PES), which was government’s response to the devastating economic impact of the pandemic on jobs and livelihoods. … livelihood support programmes, as part of a wider economic recovery progress. The PES forms part of government's …

Energy security critical for economic recovery

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… Dr Nobuhle Nkabane, says energy security is critical for economic reconstruction and recovery, particularly for a developing economy. “We are … which contributes towards worsening South Africa’s economic status on the balance of payment.    “The IRP 2019 … Energy security critical for economic recovery

President Ramaphosa visits US, UK

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… be addressed. These include the urgent need to stimulate economic recovery in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic,” the …

Small-scale farmers encouraged to venture into mushroom industry

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… equitable and inclusive growth, while boosting SA’s economic recovery plan. According to the South African Farmer’s … and shared their own journey in the mushroom market and economic opportunities available in the industry, and …