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SA to develop Africa’s largest tech hub
Government is looking at developing the biggest tech hub in Africa, a coding and programming academy as well as co-working and co-creation spaces for...
Government to open state-owned pharmaceutical company
The South African government plans to establish a competitive state pharmaceutical company in a bid to ‘de-commodify essential medicine supply to meet patient and...
SA Govt seeks to reopen costly renewables deals to help Eskom
Eskom supplies more than 90% of South Africa’s power but is drowning in debt after a decade of decline.
South Africa wants to talk to...
5 ways government could introduce new ‘local taxes’ in South Africa
Research foundation, the South African Cities Network (SACN), has released its annual State of City finances report.
The report looks at the finances of...
9 ways business and govt plan to create 275 000 jobs every year
President Cyril Ramaphosa, business, labour and community leaders on Thursday signed a framework agreement at the Jobs Summit in Midrand which aims to create...
Government’s economic stimulus package to be made public soon, says presidency
The economic stimulus package adopted by the cabinet will reprioritise government spending within the existing fiscal framework.
The economic stimulus package adopted by...
Afriforum concerned over alleged govt land expropriation list
The organisation says that the list has been doing the rounds at the Department of Land Reform and Rural Development.
AfriForum has not been...
Government spends R10.7m fixing crashed cars
An astounding 10.7-million has been forked out by the government, over a period of three years, to fix almost 1000 state-owned vehicles involved in...
Government supports film industry
Government is committed to supporting the film industry to ensure that it continues to contribute to South Africa’s economic growth, says Trade and Industry...
Municipalities must change the way they are governed
Problems in municipal governance could be avoided were councils to take a decision, which the law permits, to do away with the benign dictatorships...
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