The automotive sector has remained one of SA’s most investment-intensive industrial sectors with 7 light-vehicle producers investing a record R9.2 billion in 2020, awhile the component sector attracted R2.4 billion during the same period.
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Cofimvaba opens doors to SA’s first green science centre
The Department of Science and Innovation unveiled a high-tech, state-of-the-art science centre. The construction and associated civil works of the science centre were jointly funded by the DSI and the Eastern Cape Department of Education.
Continue readingWits archaeologist named National Geographic Explorer
Ms. Molopyane was announced as part of the National Geographic Society’s 2021 Emerging Explorer cohort recently.
Continue readingDep.Min: G77 and China grouping proves its worth for countering hegemony of the North
The G77 and China has served as the bedrock for the global engagement and participation of developing countries in the UN General Assembly and UN agencies. It has also provided a useful platform for developing countries to jointly negotiate the outcome documents of major UN conferences.
Continue readingDep. Min: SA committed to remain an influential actor on International Stage
South Africa is committed to remain an influential actor and partner on the international stage, while effectively contributing to the delivery of the country’s domestic priorities and advancement of the African Agenda.
Continue readingEconomic empowerment of women critical to SA’s growth
President Ramaphosa said every government department, public institution, and private company can and should implement mechanisms to fast-track preferential procurement for women-owned enterprises. He has committed to work closely with other government departments to ensure that government spending is geared towards women.
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