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2010 named Year of Youth

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… New York - In an effort to harness the energy, imagination and initiative of the world's youth in …

SA pledges its support to Haitians

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… tents, blankets, water purification tablets, high energy and protein supplements, bottled water and additional …

SA exports could suffer from Western green taxes

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… of Rands if wealthy nations imposed tough tariffs on energy intensive imports from the developing world. About 40 percent of South Africa's exports to the West are energy intensive during production. Gold, platinum, iron and …

Eskom can't be player, referee - Zuma

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… allowed. "We are creating a situation that in this area of energy which is so important that a player must come in and … said Zuma. He said if Eskom was allowed to dominate the energy sector, the issue of tariff increases will become a … year, it revised its tariff application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) to 35 percent over …

Statement of the Infrastructure Development Cluster (POA) Colleagues

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… aviation and, maritime. A massive build programmes in energy, telecommunications and water infrastructure is … Mpumalanga province to provide more and better water for energy generation (Eskom). It is awaiting environmental … areas; and * optimisation in freight logistics improving energy efficiency. In this regard Transnet's R93.4bn …

Eskom expands capacity, creates jobs

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… one could no longer regard Eskom as the sole provider of energy, adding that the utility was very near to signing … life span. A proposal is also being considered for a wind energy facility with 50 turbines, to create 100MW of power. …

SA, UAE to enhance economic relations

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… Power project. The MoU, which was signed by Minister of Energy Dipuo Peters and her counterpart, Gilbert Tshongo, …

Madiba tributes dominate SONA debate

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… of the People (Cope) would like to see Zuma focus his energy on. Cope's parliamentary leader Reverend Mvume Dandala …

Training scheme to bolster economic growth, job creation

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… plan for green jobs, which would target the transport, energy, building, manufacturing, agriculture and forestry … July. She said the government was already supporting clean energy research at a number of universities and had invested …

Zuma tackles SA 2010 scepticism

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… an economic future with a massive investment in transport, energy, telecommunications and other infrastructure. "Our …

Peters advocates cleaner energy sources

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… South Africa to move away from a coal-based economy, says Energy Minister Dipuo Peters. Speaking in the United Kingdom … emission reduction. "There is therefore a need for our energy sector to be diversified by ensuring that our electricity is also produced from cleaner alternative energy sources," she said. "We need to be greener by …

Energy Regulator CEO placed on leave

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… Pretoria - The National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA) CEO, Smunda Mokoena, … transgression of the regulator's code of conduct. "The Energy Regulator endeavours at all times to foster the … Energy Regulator CEO placed on leave …

Climate talks: SA urged to use home ground advantage

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… commitment to act on the domestic level to ensure a clean energy," said Michelle Ndiaye Ntab, Executive Director for … they make big steps in Cancun and Durban towards a clean energy future, or stick to business as usual and the fossil …

Budget Speech 2010 Minister of Finance Pravin Gordhan

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… industries from automobiles, to telecommunications and energy are undergoing restructuring and rapid evolution. … and dynamic one. Climate change and concerns over global energy supply present both challenges and opportunities for … greenhouse gas emissions through appropriate pricing of energy. This is necessary to enable investment in sustainable …

SA-Ghana memorandum signing on the cards

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… the ministries of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries; Energy; Communications, Science and Technology; Police; …

Govt recommits to working with China

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… in the areas of value added manufacturing, technology, energy and information and communication technology. …

Industrial plan to create 2.5 million jobs

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… fabrication, capital and transport equipment, green and energy saving industries and agro-processing linked to food …

Address by President Jacob Zuma on the occasion of the release of the 2009 National Senior Certificate results as well as the Northern Cape Matric Achiever Awards

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… "We must build a society that draws on the capabilities, energy and promise of all its people". We will build such a …

SA, Germany sign MoU on energy

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… (MoU) to promote cooperation between the two countries on energy issues. The two parties said they were determined to … dialogue and practical cooperation between them in the energy sector by establishing a partnership, which builds on the on-going successful cooperation in the energy sector. The main objective of the energy partnership …

Eskom tariff-hike hearings kick off

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… Eskom late last year made an application to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) requesting a 35 …