Zuma to host SACU Summit

by | Jul 20, 2011 | NewsFeed

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma will host the third Southern African Customs Union (SACU) Summit for Heads of State and Government in Pretoria on Friday. The SACU Commission is meeting today and the SACU Council of Ministers gathering will take place tomorrow...

SA, Tanzania take relations to new heights

by | Jul 20, 2011 | NewsFeed

Relations between South Africa and Tanzania are set to soar to higher levels following the signing of two bilateral agreements. The agreements signed on Wednesday afternoon are the Bi-National Commission (BNC) and the Agreement on Co-operation in the fields of Arts...

UK relations expert to interact with govt communicators

by | Jul 19, 2011 | NewsFeed

Pretoria – Alistair Campbell, a British relations expert who served as spokesperson to former British Prime Minister Tony Blair, is in South Africa to share his expertise with government communicators. Campbell was invited by the Government Communication and...

UK communicator shares ideas with SA

by | Jul 19, 2011 | NewsFeed

Pretoria – Former secretary to UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, Alastair Campbell, has shared some of his trade secrets with South African communicators. Campbell, who says he has been called names like “Hitler” and “Rasputin” by the UK media, was secretary to the former...

SA to meet UK for trade talks

by | Jul 19, 2011 | NewsFeed

Pretoria – International Relations and Cooperation Minister Maite Nkoana-Mashabane is to lead a South African delegation to the 9th SA-UK Bilateral Forum from Thursday. The department said the visit comes within the context of strengthening political and...

SA arts, culture sector can lead in economic growth

by | Jul 19, 2011 | NewsFeed

Cape Town – South Africa’s creative sector, like in many developed nations, has the potential to lead in generating economic growth, says Arts and Culture Minister Paul Mashatile. This minister said this was the collective view in April of over thousand...