Government on Friday unveiled a plan that authorities hope will turn the country’s major cities into sustainable economic hubs.
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SA economy recovering slowly
The South African economy is recovering, although at a very slow pace, according to the BankservAfrica Economic Transaction Index (Beti) released on Monday.
SA’s Cancer Alliance calls for unity and innovation
Following initial meetings in June 2011, South Africa’s Cancer NGOs have unified with one voice, calling on all stakeholders to join together to address vital issues regarding quality of and access to cancer care in South Africa. The Cancer Alliance is an umbrella group of 19 cancer advocacy non-governmental organisations and advocates, representing approximately 80%
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National ‘buy local’ education drive
Proudly South African kicks off a year-long nationwide road show this weekend, in an effort to educate consumers about the positive spin-offs of buying locally manufactured products and services.
Key changes proposed to Info Bill
The ANC bowed to pressure on the Protection of State Information Bill on Thursday, proposing a raft of changes in response to sustained criticism of the bill over the past two years.
Consumer cash flow improved
South African consumers were experiencing improved cash flow in the first quarter of 2012, indicated the Consumer Financial Vulnerability Index (CFVI) on Wednesday.
SARS to tackle construction tax fraud
After tackling VAT evasion with considerable success, the SA Revenue Service will take on rampant tax fraud in the construction sector, Commissioner Oupa Magashula said on Tuesday.
SA and Germany to strengthen partnership
South Africa and Germany have committed to growing their partnership in strategic areas, including infrastructure, the two countries said following the 7th South Africa-Germany Bi-National Commission in Berlin on Tuesday.
Traditional harmonies honoured in high school choir competition
In its continued commitment to developing arts and culture in the communities it serves, Caltex the retail brand of Chevron, hosted the 12th Caltex Isicathamiya High School Choir Competition at the Durban Playhouse Opera Theatre recently.
SA drinking water among best in world
South Africa’s drinking water is among the best in the world, and the country remains among a few in the world where water can still be consumed from the tap, the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs Edna Molewa said on Monday.