The nation brand is an extremely complex concept. I recently found a diagrammatic representation in a paper entitled the Nation Brand Molecule which shows illustrates exactly how complex this concept is.
Pretoria - Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene met with Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of South Africa’s leading firms and business executives yesterday in an effort to construct a common approach for the World Economic Forum (WEF).
Cape Town – The implementation of the Employment Tax Incentive Act has resulted in 270 000 young people getting jobs ever since its inception, the National Treasury said on Thursday.
Pretoria – The Presidency has reiterated that President Jacob Zuma’s annual calendar has included Parliamentary work since he took office in 2009, and has released a list of what it comprises.
Johannesburg - With the increase in electricity demand, load shedding remains a reality for the near future for South Africa, says power utility Eskom.
Johannesburg – An advisory panel report on the socio-economic impact of the e-tolls in Gauteng has recommended that elements of the current e-toll system must be reviewed to address affordability, among others.
Pretoria - More than 500 000 men and boys in KwaZulu-Natal have been circumcised without a single death or amputation since 2010, Provincial Health MEC Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo reported.
Pretoria - Deputy Minister in the Presidency Buti Manamela says the National Youth Policy (NYP) can only succeed if it has the full support of society as a whole.
Pretoria - The South African National Defence Force (SANDF)will send its members to assist in the flood-stricken areas of the Mocuba District of Zambezia Province, Mozambique.
Pretoria - Gauteng Premier David Makhura will later today release the much anticipated report on the socio-economic impact of the e-tolling system on Gauteng residents.
Cape Town – When a new batch of diesel locomotives was docked off the ship at the Cape Town harbour on Wednesday, Transport Minister Dipuo Peters walked towards the Afro4002 loco and kissed it.
Pretoria - Social Development Minister Bathabile Dlamini has congratulated young people from child- and youth-headed households in the care of the Isibindi Model, who have obtained their national senior certificates.
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has paid tribute to one of South Africa’s renowned conservation activists, Dr Ian Player.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma will lead a South African delegation of Cabinet Ministers and business leaders to the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, from 20-24 January 2015.
Pretoria – The Department of Labour has urged all designated employers to submit their Employment Equity (EE) report plans before the reporting season closes tomorrow.
