Education key to economic freedom

Education key to economic freedom

Cape Town – Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on young people to be educated and to be innovative in order to achieve economic freedom in their lifetime. Speaking at a youth dialogue hosted by the South African Youth Council – an umbrella body for all youth...
Saldanha Bay attracts investment

Saldanha Bay attracts investment

The recently launched Industrial Development Zone in Saldanha Bay, a harbour town situated on the south-western coast of South Africa, is already drawing investment interest. In a statement on Thursday, Alan Winde, the Western Cape’s Minister of Finance, Economic...
BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA

BRICS Cooperatives to meet in SA

Leaders of cooperatives’ organisations from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) will gather for their third meeting in Cape Town, later this month. The meeting, which will take place between 26-27 October, is being hosted by the South African...
Govt committed to thriving mining industry

Govt committed to thriving mining industry

Cape Town – The government of South Africa is committed to creating a thriving and successful mining industry, the Minister of Mineral Resources Susan Shabangu said today. Addressing hundreds of policymakers and delegates from mining companies from around the...
Investing in Africa Mining Indaba 2012

Investing in Africa Mining Indaba 2012

  Cape Town 6 February, 2012, This year pre-registered 7,200 delegates have registered to attend the 18th annual Investing in Africa Mining Indaba, which is an increase of 20% or 1,200 more delegates, compared to the previous year. The event, which takes place...