President Jacob Zuma is expected to meet with the newly appointed members of the National Planning Commission at the Union Buildings in Pretoria today to discuss national priorities and the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP). The...
Government, through the Department of Public Enterprises, is driving infrastructure development in all sectors through a number of build programmes. Addressing the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Public Enterprises Minister Lynne...
Public Enterprises Minister Lynne Brown says there are plenty of opportunities for the private sector to partner with state-owned companies. The Minister on Tuesday addressed the Johannesburg Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), where she...
Minister in the Presidency responsible for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, Jeff Radebe, says the National Development Plan (NDP) emphasises the need for a new model of cooperation between the various sectors of society. Minister Radebe was...
Speaking in Pretoria recently,Jeff Radebe Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation, said overall growth remained low, and that it was not enough to absorb the high level of new and existing skills into the labour market....
Government is making progress in providing basic services and improving the lives of South Africa’s poor. The proportion of households accessing basic services has grown, with 80% of households having access to water and 77% accessing electricity,...
Nomvula Mokonyane, minister of Water and Sanitation, has started the ball rolling for the establishment of a new single provincial water board in KwaZulu-Natal. Minister Mokonyane says that the move to amalgamate the two water boards is not...
Operation Phakisa is a good example of government and the private sector coming together to share views and implement plans to improve the South African economy, says President Jacob Zuma. The President recently updated the nation on the...
Brand South Africa has emphasised that women’s economic empowerment is a prerequisite for sustainable development and the successful achievement of the goals outlined in the National Development Plan (NDP). “The NDP calls for investments in gender...
