March 27, 2017

Vision 2030 through the eyes of a child

Pretoria – The National Planning Commission (NPC) has developed a strategy to promote children’s participation in the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP): Vision 2030.The NPC on Monday said it will work with civil society and governme…

President Zuma appoints interim SABC board

Pretoria – President Jacob Zuma has appointed five members to the interim board of the South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC).The Presidency on Sunday said the appointment is in terms of terms of section 15A (3) of the Broadcasting Act (Act 4 of…

6 Aid Workers Killed in South Sudan

U.N. officials say six humanitarian aid workers were ambushed and killed in South Sudan.The officials said the workers were killed Saturday as they traveled in a convoy from the capital, Juba, to the the eastern town of Pibor.”I am appalled and outrage…

Finance investment roadshow

President Jacob Zuma has instructed the Minister of Finance, Mr Pravin Gordhan and Deputy Minister Mcebisi Jonas to cancel the international investment promotion roadshow to the United Kingdom and the United States and return to South Africa immediatel…

Urbanization can be a catalyst for rural development

Managing urbanization sustainably poses new challenges and opportunities to recast food and agriculture systems in ways that benefit both cities and the countryside, according to a new report presented by the International Food Policy Research Institut…

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