South African Minister of Finance, Nhlanhla Nene and German Ambassador Dr. Horst Freitag today signed five agreements totalling an amount of €414.26 million (R5.89 billion) for development cooperation between South Africa and Germany. Development...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) hopes that President Jacob Zuma will use the State of the Nation Address (SONA) to emphasise that rigorous and accelerated implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP) is key to growing the economy...
South Africa’s business and political elite converged at Midrand’s Vodaworld recently to witness and celebrate the marriage of two of the nation’s highly respected engineering and architecture entities – GIBB Engineering and SVA International...
Minister of Science and Technology Naledi Pandor recently met with the leadership of both her department and the entities that report to it. These are the National Research Foundation, the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, the Human...
The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved a Unit of Account (UA) 70 million (about $109 million) loan to the Government of Uganda. Uganda has received a $109 million loan to finance its Road Sector Support...
All twelve transport state-owned entities were addressed by minister Dipuo Peters, accompanied by her deputy minister Sindisiwe Chikunga, in Pretoria at the beginning of June. The meeting was the first one with entities since her’s and her...
Newly appointed Minister for Human Settlements Lindiwe Sisulu will make fast tracking housing delivery her immediate priority to ensure more affordable housing stock in the market. “Our primary task is to ensure that we provide decent housing and...
Revitalising the economy, improving the investment climate, strengthening the manufacturing sector and job-creation. These according to minister of trade and industry Dr Rob Davies will result following president Jacob Zuma signing the Special...
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has pledged its support for the government’s implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP). Phumla Williams, acting government communication and information system (GCIS) CEO, says,  “A high degree of...