Pretoria – Trade conditions deteriorated sharply in July, says the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI). Current trade conditions, as reflected by the Trade Activity Index (TAI), dipped further into negative territory, registering a seasonally adjusted 38 in Read the full story
Pretoria – The Science and Technology Department and mobile phone supplier, Nokia, have entered into an ambitious partnership to develop technological projects across the country. This came after the department and Nokia signed a memorandum of understanding which allows for Read the full story
Pretoria – State owned enterprises (SOEs) should assist in achieving transformation measures that will help black accountants, says Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba. “State owned companies are crucial enablers for economic activity. They must enable government to achieve its socio-economic Read the full story
Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has stressed the importance of diversity and transformation in the country’s media industry, saying ownership should reflect the country’s demographics. He met with media owners from South Africa’s major publishing and broadcasting houses to brief Read the full story
Pretoria – Labour Minister Mildred Oliphant has expressed concern on the slow pace of transformation in South Africa’s workplace, saying drastic measures needed to be taken to speed-up change. The minister was speaking after the release the 11th Commission for Read the full story
Polokwane – President Jacob Zuma has commended the country’s progress in addressing gender imbalances and emancipation of women, saying the country has made great strides to improve the status of women since attaining democracy in 1994. “Advances have been made Read the full story
