ETHEKWINI Mayor Zandile Gumede has reiterated the importance of growing township economy through the City’s Radical Economic Transformation Framework. Mayor Gumede was speaking on 23 June during the official opening of the groundbreaking R32 million KwaMnyandu pedestrian bridges which houses Read the full story
The KwaZulu-Natal Provincial Government has launched a ground-breaking policy programme geared towards improving the participation of small businesses and small-scale farmers in the economy. “Operation Vula” and its subsidiary, known as the Radical Agrarian Socio-Economic Transformation (RASET), were launched by Read the full story
Johannesburg, 28 June 2017 “Consulting Engineers and the engineering community are once again gearing up for another spectacular occasion celebrating innovation, quality, outstanding workmanship and professionalism in the engineering industry,” says Chris Campbell, CEO of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA). Read the full story
When 32 year old Pesalome Moilwa joined the Youth Enterprise Society (YES) back in 1999 at Thotagauta Secondary School in Welkom, she was taking it as just another extramural activity. She and her peers were told that the programme would Read the full story
Public Service and Administration Minister Faith Muthambi is determined to implement radical economic transformation through the public service. Addressing the Black Business Council Roundtable Discussion in Johannesburg on Tuesday, the Minister said her Ministry together with the Black Business Council Read the full story
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) has launched a comprehensive approach to black economic transformation for inclusive growth. The BUSA approach has been formulated following an intensive period of consultation within its extensive membership base. BUSA acknowledges that both the pace Read the full story
The Council of the University of Johannesburg (UJ) has announced the appointment of Professor Tshilidzi Marwala as the University’s second Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Prof Marwala’s appointment followed a rigorous and extensive selection process, as required by the University statute and Read the full story
22 June 2017 marked another significant day for black-owned suppliers in the automotive sector, with the official launch of the Volkswagen B-BBEE Initiatives Trust. Although established in 2016, it was publicly launched today to showcase the Trust and explain its Read the full story
Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane says transformation in the Construction Management Unit of the department will be prioritised. Minister Mokonyane made the remarks when she was presenting an overview on the Construction Management Unit within the department to Parliament’s Read the full story
With the initial goal of improving stakeholder relations in the communities surrounding their operations in KZN, Sappi Southern Africa sought community-minded individuals and recruited them for the Abashintshi Social Mobilisation Project, but the results of the programme have exceeded expectations Read the full story