# President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa’s infrastructure drive must rebuild domestic industry and create jobs. Speaking at the Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa’s Presidential Business conference in Ekurhuleni, Ramaphosa states that every infrastructure project should expand local productive capacity, strengthen supply chains, develop skills and support emerging industrialists. He also acknowledged […]
# The Free State Legislature has partnered with the University of South Africa and the Thabo Mbeki African School of Public and International Affairs to strengthen democratic governance and public participation. The initiative coincides with celebrations marking 30 years of South Africa’s Constitution. It aims to improve constitutional education, civic engagement and community participation in […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê meer as een-duisend-500 jongmense het baat gevind sedert die bekendstelling in Februarie van die Ithuba Jeug Ekonomiese Ontwikkelingsprogram. Die vennootskap tussen die metro en verskeie regerings-, NRO- en privaat sektor-instellings is daarop gemik om die aantal ekonomiese geleenthede vir jongmense te verbeter. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling en Ruimtelike Beplanning, […]
# Die Stad Kaapstad het tegniese bystand van meer as ‘n miljoen-rand van die Duitse ontwikkelingsagentskap GIZ goedgekeur ingevolge die Suid-Afrika-Duitse Energieprogram. Die program is in ooreenstemming met die metro se Energie-strategie en gestruktureer om Suid-Afrika se energie-oorgang te ondersteun deur samewerking vir ‘n betroubare, bekostigbare en skoon energiestelsel. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir Energie, Xanthea Limberg, […]
# The City of Tshwane says over one-thousand-500 young people have benefited since the launch of the Ithuba Youth Economic Development Programme in February. The partnership between the metro and several governmental, NGO and private sector entities aims to increase the number of economic opportunities for young people. Mayoral committee member for Economic Development and […]
# The City of Cape Town has approved technical assistance to the value of over one-million-rand from the German development agency GIZ, under the South Africa-Germany Energy Programme. The programme is aligned with the metro’s Energy Strategy, as it is structured to support South Africa’s energy transition through collaboration for a reliable, affordable and clean […]
# Die Stad Tshwane sê ‘n belangrike mylpaal in sy bestendigheidsplan vir elektrisiteit is bereik met die voltooiing van die installasie van ‘n nuwe transformator by die Mamelodi 2 Substasie. Die plan spreek kapasiteitsbeperkings aan, help met die versterking van die nodige elektrisiteit-infrastruktuur en verbeter die veerkragtigheid van die metro se elektrisiteitnetwerk. Die burgemeesterskomiteelid vir […]
# Die GOOD-party sê hy is bekommerd dat Stellenbosch se munisipale raad se besluite Jamestown se historiese plaasgrond, kleinboere en watersekerheid toenemend onder druk van ontwikkeling plaas. Die munisipaliteit se 2019-rekord toon teenkanting teen die uitbreiding van die suidelike dorpsgrens van Jamestown, insluitend die landbou-kleinhoewes bekend as die Tuin-erwe tussen Webersvallei-weg en die Blaauwklippen-rivier. GOOD-woordvoerder […]
# The GOOD Party says it is concerned that decisions taken by the Stellenbosch Municipal Council have placed Jamestown’s historic farmlands, small-scale farmers, and water security under growing development pressure. The municipality’s 2019 record shows that objections were raised to extending the urban edge in Southern Jamestown, including the agricultural smallholdings known as the Tuinerwe […]