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President Ramaphosa tees off for charity

Friday, February 7, 2025

In a bid to raise funds for charity, President Cyril Ramaphosa has this morning teed off alongside a diverse stakeholder grouping during the annual Presidential Golf Challenge.

Govt forges ahead with plans to unlock economic growth and job creation

Friday, February 7, 2025

The Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Maropene Ramokgopa, has announced plans to improve institutional effectiveness and enhance the delivery of the Medium-Term Development Plan (MTDP) through economic structural reforms.

Public Works welcomes SONA commitments

Friday, February 7, 2025

Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered on Thursday night.

SA powering on with AfCFTA to boost African trade

Friday, February 7, 2025

President Cyril Ramaphosa says government is working towards the full implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which will tear down the barriers to trade on the continent.

National Minimum Wage increases

Friday, February 7, 2025

The National Minimum Wage (NMW) rate is set to increase from R27.58 to R28.79 per hour, from 1 March 2025.

Ministers welcome President’s focus on economic growth, job creation

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Government Ministers have thrown their weight behind President Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address (SONA), which focused on economic growth, job creation, infrastructure development, and reducing household expenses.

“Our most urgent task is to grow our economy so that we can create jobs, reduce poverty, and improve the lives of all South Africans,” the President told Members of Parliament (MPs) and guests on Thursday evening. 

The President emphasised that the nation urgently requires a robust economy that benefits everyone.