Cape Town - A new conditional grant to support the employment of social worker graduates from the national scholarship programme will be introduced next year, National Treasury said on Wednesday.
Cape Town - In line with the National Development Plan, investment in infrastructure remains a policy priority with public-sector infrastructure investment plans totalling R987.4 billion over the medium term.
Cape Town - A roadmap to finance the study costs of poor and working class students is needed to address the ongoing university fees protests across the country, government said on Wednesday.
Cape Town – South Africa’s economy has been revised down to grow at a rate of 0.5% in 2016, National Treasury said on Wednesday.
Cape Town – Government is working hard to promote greater private sector investment in a range of sectors.
Cape Town – Government will over the next three years provide an additional R553.3 million towards drought relief efforts, National Treasury said on Wednesday.
Cape Town – As economic growth remains subdued with a cap imposed on the expenditure ceiling, government departments would be asked to reduce their operating budgets to avail funds for critical areas of spending.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has declared a special provincial official funeral for anti-apartheid struggle veteran William Mlamli Ondala.
Cape Town - Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says National Treasury will take a measured consolidation approach in order to create conditions that will set the country on a path of rapid economic growth.
Cape Town – Government is considering introducing a new long-term multiple-entry visa to boost tourism.
Cape Town – South Africa’s net exports and the current account exports grew by 3% in the second quarter of 2016 compared with the same period in 2015.
Cape Town – South Africa’s inflation has been forecast to dip to 6.4% for the remainder of 2016, the National Treasury said on Wednesday.
Pretoria – Tourism Deputy Minister Tokozile Xasa says the achievement by Mamelodi Sundowns will no doubt have positive spin-offs for the country.
Pretoria - President Jacob Zuma has sent good wishes to all Grade 12 learners across the country as they commence their 2016 National Senior Certificate (NSC) final examinations on Wednesday.
South Africa is known for its diverse and intricate public transport system and the public transport network that our economic hub Johannesburg is favoured with, can easily be ranked amongst the best in the world.
