A lack of progress on National Development Plan implementation is killing off South Africa’s construction sector and hampering economic growth. This is according to construction industry association Master Builders’ Association North and comes...
Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has announced a set of measures aimed at strengthening state-owned companies. Drawing on recommendations made by the Presidential Review Committee on state-owned Companies, Nene told the National Council of Provinces...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) has welcomed the recently announced changes to the National Executive. In a statement released after the cabinet reshuffle, the industry body said it particularly happy with the reappointment of highly...
A mandate paper proposed by government will see programmes that are misaligned with the National Development Plan (NDP) cut in order to strengthen the alignment of the national budget. The announcement was made by Finance Minister Malusi Gigaba on...
The construction sector is threatening to take legal action against the government to ensure that they speed up the implementation of the construction sector charter codes aimed at promoting transformation in the industry. SABC on Monday reported...
Cabinet has given parliament the go ahead to sign the SADC Protocol on Environmental Management for Sustainable Development. “The objective of the protocol is to promote sustainable use and transboundary management of the environment, which is of...
Sanral has embarked on the development of a new, long- term strategy which articulates its vision and the necessary strategic and tactical interventions needed to deliver on its objectives. Horizon 2030, the new long-term strategy that has been...
President Jacob Zuma says the National Development Plan needs to be aligned to the country’s budget, or else it will remain an empty promise. The President was speaking at the fifth anniversary of the adoption of the National Development Plan (NDP)...
As the government is celebrating the fifth anniversary of the launch of the National Development Plan today, there are mixed reactions about its successes and failures. The government’s all-encompassing long-term plan’s objectives are...
