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08. August 2014
Job creation heads five-year strategy
The government has released its priorities for the next five years — the first of three phases of bringing policy in line with the National Development Plan — which includes reducing unemployment to 14%.
The Medium Term Strategic Framework (MTSF) for...
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07. August 2014
R1.4bn deal for solar power project
For the development of a 100 MW concentrated solar power project in Northern Cape.
The Development Bank of SA (DBSA) has signed a R1.4 billion contract with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support development of a solar power project in the...
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25. July 2014
SA LAUNCHES ONE OF AFRICA'S BIGGEST WIND FARMS
Built by a consortium led by British company Globeleq, the 138- megawatt (MW) wind farm is one of Africa's biggest – larger than the 120-MW Ashegoda windfarm that was unveiled by Ethiopia in October 2013, though not as big as the Tarfaya wind farm in south-western Morocco, which...
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24. January 2014
Record year for South African wine exports
The South African wine industry topped its previous export record in 2013, with volumes sold reaching 525,7 million litres, a 26% increase on the previous high achieved in 2012, Wosa said in a statement recently.
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21. January 2014
PRESIDENT ZUMA URGES DELEGATION TO MARKET SA IN DAVOS
WORLD ECONOMIC FORUM
The World Economic Forum's (WEF) annual meeting in Davos provides an excellent platform to network and market South Africa to potential investors, President Jacob Zuma told a delegation of...
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29. November 2013
Second BRICS Urbanisation Forum and third Friendship Cities and Local Government Cooperation Forum held in Durban
The purpose of the meetings was to provide a platform for member countries to develop a common approach that will facilitate cooperation and exchange of information on urbanisation challenges.
The second BRICS...
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